Removing The Starting Freewheeling Clutch; Checking The Starting Freewheeling Clutch - APRILIA Quasar 50 Manual

QUASAR 50-100
3.6.5

REMOVING THE STARTING FREEWHEELING CLUTCH

IMPORTANT
There is no need to remove the engine from the frame.
Remove the primary pulley, see 3.6.3 (REMOVING THE PRIMARY
PULLEY).
Extract the freewheeling clutch (1).
Release and remove the two screws (2).
Remove the idler gear stop plate (3), the three front washers, the idler gear
itself (4) and the rear washer.
At the same time remove the freewheeling clutch gear (5) and the roller
cage.
Collect the washer and the bush (6).
3.6.6

CHECKING THE STARTING FREEWHEELING CLUTCH

Check the general condition of the starting freewheeling clutch. When pushed
in the direction of the arrows, the rollers should slide smoothly in their seats
and return to their original positions when released. Replace as necessary.
Check the condition of the gear teeth, the inner and outer surface of the
freewheeling clutch gear (1) and of the roller bearing. Replace any wornout or
damaged components.
Release 00/2003 - 06
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