Strange vibration through clutch lever ???????????

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BrownyNC29
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Strange vibration through clutch lever ???????????

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when I let go of the clutch lever there is a strange vibration/noise coming thorugh it which goes once I pull the lever back in any ideas ? or is this just normal as I have never noticed it before :|
marty400
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Re: Strange vibration through clutch lever ???????????

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BrownyNC29 wrote:when I let go of the clutch lever there is a strange vibration/noise coming thorugh it which goes once I pull the lever back in any ideas ? or is this just normal as I have never noticed it before :|

Thats the Clutch Plates rumbling away.

Woudn't worry about it
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Re: Strange vibration through clutch lever ???????????

Post by leopard_pagan »

yup. its worse if you have heavy duty springs in the clutch.
if i start my bike and dont hold in the clutch, the bike will stall with the lever held in. reason being the springs push the oil out from between the plates and you need to wait for the oil to re-circulate.
BrownyNC29
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Re: Strange vibration through clutch lever ???????????

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Thanks guys yep I only noticed it today for some reason :-)

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