Troubleshooting - Honda V65 Magna-VF1100C 1983 Shop Manual

CLUTCH
TROUBLESHOOTING
Clutch lever soft or spongy
Motocycle creeps with clutch disengaged
1. Air bubbles in hydraulic system
1. Air bubbles in hydraulic system
2. Low fluid level
2. Low fluid level
3. Hydraulic system leaking
3. Hydraulic system leaking
4. Hydraulic system sticking
Clutch lever too hard
5. Plates warped
1. Sticking piston(s)
2. Clogged hydraulic system
Excessive lever pressure
1. Hydraulic system sticking
Clutch slips
2. Lifter mechanism damaged
1. Hydraulic system sticking
2. Discs worn
Clutch operation feels rough
3. Springs weak
1. Outer drum slots rough
2. Sticking piston(s)
Clutch will not disengage
1. Air bubbles in hydraulic system
2. Low fluid level
3. Hydraulic system leaking
4. Hydraulic system sticking
5. Plates warped
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