Faulty Clutch; Clutch Slips; Clutch Drags; Overheating - Yamaha XJR1300(L) 99 Service Manual

EAS00852

FAULTY CLUTCH

CLUTCH SLIPS

Clutch
S Improperly assembled clutch
S Improperly assembled clutch master cylinder
S Improperly assembled clutch release cylinder
S Loose or fatigued clutch spring
S Loose union bolt
S Worn friction plate
S Worn clutch plate
S Damaged clutch release cylinder
Engine oil
S Incorrect oil level
S Incorrect oil viscosity (low)
S Deteriorated oil
EAS00854

OVERHEATING

ENGINE

Cylinder head(-s) and piston(-s)
S Heavy carbon buildup
Engine oil
S Incorrect oil level
S Incorrect oil viscosity
S Inferior oil quality

FUEL SYSTEM

Carburetors
S Incorrect main jet setting
S Incorrect fuel level
S Damaged or loose carburetor joint
Air filter
S Clogged air filter element
FAULTY CLUTCH/OVERHEATING
8-3

CLUTCH DRAGS

Clutch
S Unevenly tensioned clutch springs
S Warped pressure plate
S Bent clutch plate
S Swollen friction plate
S Bent clutch pull rod
S Damaged clutch boss
S Burnt primary driven gear bushing
S Damaged clutch release cylinder
S Match marks not aligned
Engine oil
S Incorrect oil level
S Incorrect oil viscosity (high)
S Deteriorated oil

CHASSIS

Brakes
S Dragging brake

ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS

Spark plugs
S Incorrect spark plug gap
S Incorrect spark plug heat range
Ignition system
S Faulty ignitor unit
TRBL
SHTG