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If you do not use the clutch to shift, there are a couple of parts that will eventually wear to the point of causing the transmission to drop out of gear. Given the cost of clutch replacement or gear replacement, you should always use the clutch. Similarly, you should not downshift (with or without the clutch) to slow the vehicle down. Use the brakes. Brake pad replacement is simple and inexpensive on most motorcycles.)
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What kind of oil does a 2004 gsxr 600 need?
Motorcycle Oil, it is advised to use 10w40 by suzuki. Brand would be your choice but make sure it's designed for motorcycles not car oil. Motorcycles have a wet clutch (Clutch rests in oil) cars do not.
Are motorcycles automatic transmissions or standard?
There are a few automatics out there which use a centrifugal type clutch which is always in gear depending on engine rpm's. For the most part motorcycles are manual transmissions.
How do you change clutch oil on a Mazda sting?
unless your Mazda has a wet clutch , as motorcycles do, you don't have clutch oil
What weight of oil does a 1980 Honda goldwing use?
You can use any 10-40 W oil that is intended for motorcycles, made for wet clutch use.
Can you use car motor oil in a 1999 kawasaki ninja 750?
no. they make special oil for motorcycles that have additives for the wet clutch.
What kind of oil additive can you use for a wet-clutch?
most all motorcycles use a wet clutch design. that is why you should always use four stroke motorcycle oil because it is designed to handle the extra stress and heat .if you add lubricants to make your engine oil "slicker" it will probably make your clutch start slipping especially if you have an auto clutch.
Where do you check the transmission oil on a 1978 Honda motorcycle?
almost all motorcycles use a common reservoir for the engine, transmission and even the clutch, so they all use engine oil.
What oil do you use in a 1982 V45 Magna?
Castorl GTX is a good oil that will not break down clutch plates and is relatively cheap. a good 10-40SAE weight oil will do great, as motorcycles need slightly thicker oil than cars.
Do you need license to selk motorcycles in florifa?
Do you need license to sell motorcycles in florida
Does the Honda CBR600RR have a slipper clutch?
Yes, it does, and the same is true of almost all modern motorcycles.
What type oil do you use for a 1983 Honda Gold Wing GL 1100?
You can use any 10 W 40 engine oil that is intended for motorcycles. Don't use energy conserving oils as they will damage the clutch.
Do you need to use the clutch when changing gears on a motorcycle at high speed?
The only time you need to use a clutch on a motorcycle is when shifting into First, You aren't going to do any more damage to the gears than if you used the clutch. Its designed to work that way.
