Why is my Honda Shadow 750 slipping in gear?
The friction created by the multiple plates contained in the clutch on a Honda Shadow 750 motorcycle transfers power from the motor to the transmission. If your motorcycle has been slipping in and out of gear or you have heard or felt grinding coming from the clutch plates, remove the clutch to inspect the plates and springs for damage or wear.
How many turns open are mixture screws on Ace 750?
I have learned a few things about the ACE 750 that I would like to update everyone with. First, it is apparent that not all the 750’s come from the factory with the mixture screws turned out to 2 1/4 turns open as the Service Manual indicates they should be.
Are there any problems with the Honda Shadow VT750C?
The only problem has been the occasional carb blockage (that requires either draining float bowl or removing float bowl for thorough clean). Dropped before I owned it and I have replace tank, headlight, grips, and various bits and pieces associated with the accident.
When did I buy my Honda Shadow Ace?
Bought my 2002 Shadow ACE new in July of 2001. Put about 5K miles on it the first year. It now has 11K on it. I have put every accessory available on this bike with the exception of the exhaust and saddle.
What kind of transmission does Honda Shadow 750 have?
The Honda Shadow Spirit 750 has a five-speed manual forward transmission. This model is configured with a “one down, four up” shift pattern. Turn on the power to the motorcycle, but do not start the engine. Check to see if the motorcycle is in neutral.
How do you shift Honda Shadow Spirit 750?
Put your foot under the shift lever with the clutch lever still in and lift up “1/2 click.” The green indicator light should illuminate, indicating that the transission is in neutral. If not, repeat this until the light comes on.
What’s the best way to shift a Honda Shadow?
Release the clutch lever in a moderately quick yet smooth manor to engage second gear, then add power. Accelerate in the same manner through third, fourth and fifth gears. The manufacturer recommends shifting into third gear at 19 mph, fourth gear at 25 mph and fifth gear at 31 mph.
The friction created by the multiple plates contained in the clutch on a Honda Shadow 750 motorcycle transfers power from the motor to the transmission. If your motorcycle has been slipping in and out of gear or you have heard or felt grinding coming from the clutch plates, remove the clutch to inspect the plates and springs for damage or wear.
The Honda Shadow Spirit 750 has a five-speed manual forward transmission. This model is configured with a “one down, four up” shift pattern. Turn on the power to the motorcycle, but do not start the engine. Check to see if the motorcycle is in neutral.
Release the clutch lever in a moderately quick yet smooth manor to engage second gear, then add power. Accelerate in the same manner through third, fourth and fifth gears. The manufacturer recommends shifting into third gear at 19 mph, fourth gear at 25 mph and fifth gear at 31 mph.
Put your foot under the shift lever with the clutch lever still in and lift up “1/2 click.” The green indicator light should illuminate, indicating that the transission is in neutral. If not, repeat this until the light comes on.