--Hi ,
The other thing you may want to check (I had this happen)make sure
that the pin on the adjuster ingaged with the hole in the cover when
you assembled ??
Noel




- In postiebikes@yahoogroups.com, "harrythedog1000"
<harrythedog1000@y...> wrote:
>
> Oh heck, I can't read instructions properly.Yes I was turning it the
> wrong way. However now I am adjusting it correctly the problem is
the
> same. I can continue adjusting it bit by bit right up until the
clutch
> slips, test riding it each time and it still thumps into gear.There
is
> no clear spot where I start feeling pressure when I screw it anti
> clockwise. I think I shall buy a manual as I feel I must have missed
> something when I did the clutch.
> Cheers
> Gordon
>
> > --Hi.
> > I think you have the clutch procedure around the wrong way, try
anti
> > clockwise till you feel resistance then clockwise 1/8 to 1/4 ,you
> > should be able to feel the clutch mechanism trying to engage if
you
> > opperate the gaer leaver while turning the slotted screw,
> > Noel -
> >
> >
> > In postiebikes@yahoogroups.com, "harrythedog1000"
> > <harrythedog1000@y...> wrote:
> > > Hi, have just replaced the clutch plates and it is not working
as
> > > smoothly as before. At tickover,engaging first is ok and smooth.
> > > However, when going to 2nd,third and fourth the gear engages
with a
> > > jerk. It is as though there is no clutch and and it is a crash
box.
> > It
> > > the same when changing down. I have to get the revs right to
engage
> > > smoothly.
> > > Have adjusted the clutch as per instructions (anti clockwise one
> > > turn,clockwise until I feel a pressure then anti clockwise
eighth
> > of a
> > > turn) many times and it is spot on. It just feels as though the
> > > clutch lever which is connected to the gearchange lever which
should
> > > be depressing the clutch, is in fact not depressing it.
> > > Can anyone suggest what I may have done wrong?
> > > Cheers
> > > Gordon
> > > ps, had a drag with two real posties down Marmion Ave in Perth
the
> > > other day for a few klicks.What a hoot. It is great to ride a
bike
> > and
> > > thrash the daylights out of it.