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CLUCH
Adjustment:
Clutch
adjustment may be required
if
motorcycle stalls when
shifting into
gear
tends to creep; or
the clutch slips,
if
causing acceleration to
behind engine
lag
speed.
Minor
adjustments can be made
the clutch cable adjuster
with
at the
(3)
is:
free
(1).
Normal
clutch
lever
lever
play
10-20
mm (0.4-0.8
in)
Clutch lever
(1)
24
Loosen the lock nut
and turn
(2)
=
.
(3).
the
adjuster
Tighten
lock
check the adjustment.
the
or
2)
Lock nut
{2)
Increase free play
(A)
Clutch cable adjuster
Decrease free play
(3)
(B)
the
Loosen the
2.
lock nut
nut
and
the cable.
the adjusting
(2)
of
Turn
to obtain the specified free
the
lock nut
(4)
adjustment.
Start the engine,
pull
w
.
and
shift into
gear.
engine does not
motorcycle does not creep.
release the clutch lever and open the
throttle.
motorcycle should begin to
The
smoothly and
move
gradually.
@
at the
end
NOTE:
lower
(4)
proper adjustment cannot be obtained
nut
(5)
*
If
or the clutch
play. Tighten
check
the
and
see
your Honda dealer.
the clutch
Other Checks:
in
lever
sure the
Check the clutch cable
Make
that
and the
stall
could cause sticking
of wear
Lubricate
the
Gradually
commercially available cable lubricant to
prevent premature wear and corrosion.
accelerate
Lock nut
(4)
Adjusting nut
(5)
does
not work correctly,
for kinks
or signs
or failure.
clutch
cable
a
with
Increase free play
(A)
Decrease free play
(B)
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