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Old 08-09-2018, 04:13 PM
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Originally Posted by Sitting Bull View Post
I use the clutch on every shift. Clutch adjustment seems fine. This bike uses the motor oil in the tranny. No separate oil reservoirs. I did notice the shift lever left some gouge marks on the tranny case. I bent the shift lever away from the case a bit , maybe that is the problem. I won't be able to ride until tomorrow night so I will keep you posted.
Sitting Bull,

As a side note, lots of newbie riders are not aware of this ...

Motorcycles where the engine & transmission use the same oil, need 'Motorcycle Specific Oil'. Using regular auto oil will cause all sorts of problems.

Or maybe you know this.

Selkirk
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