Honda CRF80F 2009 Owner's Manual page 81

Clutch Adjuster (on clutch housing)
Major adjustments can be made with the clutch
adjuster on the clutch housing.
RIGHT SIDE
(8)
(7) clutch lock nut
(8) clutch adjuster
(7)
1. Loosen the upper lock nut ( ) and turn the
upper clutch cable adjuster ( ) all the way in
(to provide maximum freeplay).
2. Loosen the clutch lock nut ( ) and turn the
clutch adjuster ( ) counterclockwise until a 8
slight resistance is felt.
3. Turn the clutch adjuster back in clockwise
1/8 to 1/4 turn and tighten the clutch lock nut.
4. Readjust the lower cable adjuster for proper
freeplay, using the lower lock nut ( ) and
lower adjusting nut ( ).
5. Start the engine, pull the clutch lever in, and
shift into gear. Make sure the engine does
not stall and the motorcycle does not creep.
Gradually release the clutch lever and open
the throttle. Your motorcycle should move
smoothly and accelerate gradually.
Clutch System
3
4
7
5
6
(cont'd)
Servicing Your Honda
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