Honda CX500 1978 Shop Manual page 126

TRANSMISSION
HONDA
C X 5 0 0
SPECIFICATIONS
Unit: mm (in.)
TROUBLESHOOTING
Hard to Shift
Improper clutch adjustment: too much free
play
Shift forks bent
Shift shaft bent
Shift fork claw bent
Shift drum cam grooves damaged
Shift guide pin damaged
Transmission Jumps Out of Gear
Gear dogs worn
Shift shaft bent
Shift drum stopper broken
Shift forks bent
11-2
Date of Issue: January, 1978
OHONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.