Clutch - APRILIA PEGASO 650 STRADA TRAIL 2005 Use And Maintenance Book

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CLUTCH

ADJUSTING THE CLUTCH
Adjust the clutch after the first 1000 km
(625 mi) and successively every 10000 km
(6250 mi) and when the engine stops or
the vehicle (with pulled clutch lever and
gears on) tends to move forward, or if the
clutch slips, causing a delay in the
acceleration with respect to the engine
rpm.
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For the adjustment, proceed as follows:
u Position the vehicle on the stand, see
page 55 (POSITIONING THE VEHICLE
ON THE STAND).
u Withdraw the protection element (1).
u Loosen the lock nut (2).
u Rotate the adjuster (3), until the idle
stroke of the clutch lever is about 10
mm.
u Tighten the lock nut (2) and check the
adjustment again.
u Start the
(STARTING).
u Pull the clutch control lever completely
and engage the 1st gear.
Make sure that the engine does not stop,
that the vehicle does not tend to move
forward, or that the clutch does not slip
during the acceleration phase or while the
vehicle is running.
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WARNING
If it is not possible to obtain a correct
adjustment or if the clutch does not
operate properly, contact your aprilia
Authorised Dealer.
CAUTION
Make sure that the clutch control cable
is intact: the inner cable and outer
sheath must not be worn or flattened at
any point.