bleeding

had a few clutch probs, i.e. it got to the stage that with the lever fully in it was on the grabbing point. So, at a standstill i've had to have the brake on and almost stalling it. had the clutch bled at a garage, seemed sweet for about 200 miles, then same problem. i'm now bleeding it every...

hi there i have an 02 millie but having heaps of bother trying to get brake i have tried to bleed it but still no use . if i had any hair left i would be pulling it out :rant

Alright all, i gonna bleed the clutch through before heading to the Ring, have seen and read the "How to" thread but it doesn't mention whether i'm required to cable tie (or similar) the clutch lever open slightly??? Do i need to?? Cheers..........:thumbup

hi all my apologies ibet this has been done to death but here goes , i tried to do the impossible and improve my back brake it used to work sort of now its effin useless i used a syringe to bleed it i dont think there is air in it but now there is absolutly nothing there ,Ive tried injecting...

Picked my RSV up at the weekend. Mate rode 150 miles home for me (cheers mate - u lucky sod).... parked up and saw a spot of oil underneath! bugger!! Degreased everything and it looked fine. Went into the garage the next day and there was blood red oil under the bike. Cleaned that all up, went...

My bike, RSVR 2000 model, has just over 9000 miles on it, fluids were changed 500 miles ago, and the clutch master cylinder fluid is dirty again, clutch was slipping, changed the clutch plates 2 weeks ago everything fine, then the clutch started gripping the other day, adjusted the lever bite...

I had a bit of clutch slip today chasing down a CBR 1000 rr, It might of been to pilot error not realeasing the clutch lever fully before give it some welly in 6th. I tried the old 6th roll on later and it felt like it wasnt slipping. So would a bleed help ( pleased say no as Its gonna be a...

Hi to you all. Brought myself a set of syringes after reading the bleeding your hydraulic clutch thread,not got round to doing it yet.What i would like to know ,if you can bleed your front and rear brakes in the same way.If so any tips or links to this method would be great...

I was just fixing to go to a ranch off Church to ride a horse after an invitation and my Clutch lever has Jammed on me. I made it home with only rigght turns and avoided all the stop signs and the cops. lol :pirate now what? I'm taking a break now. :dunno before I bleeding my clutch fluid can...

:confused Anybody tried theseshttp://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=290282732800&ssPageName=STRK:MEWA:IT&ih=019 or got a link to one they rate.Got to change the fluids.

My clutch needed bleeding so i set forth. Thing is loads of air bubbles are coming through after half a litre of fluid still? I've keep the master cylinder topped up well above the min. level and the tube is intact and i haven't over loosened the bleed nipple. It dont seem right. Any suggestions...

So folks I decide to follow the how to on bleeding the rear brake, can it be done as a 1 man job, I can't see how now the calpiper is upside down with the bleed nipple at the top, how can I crack the nipple and pump the peddle at the same time, I ould like to do it myself as I have always relied...

i have an 07 rsvr 2 months old with 1700 miles on the clock. i've had to bleed the clutch twice since i've had it, is it worth taking it back to the dealers or will i be wasting my time. i have seen some threads about it but most are the older models and they don't seem to have cured it.

Ok so my back brake was a little vague so i read all the posts on the best way to revolve this issue with regards to bleeding, so for the last 2 hours:jack i have attempted every procedure and now i have NO :eek: back brake what so ever the pedal goes to its stop on the cylinder, and nothing i...

Day before yesterday while out for a ride I noticed that my back brake had around a foot of travel on it. Having read about the problems of air in back brakes I knew it needed bleeding. Thought I could just unbolt the calliper, stick it on top of the disk and bleed away! No such luck, after 45...

I have never seen a hydraulic system that allowed outside air into the system without leaking fluid. I know that some believe that the problems with the clutch on the 04's might be caused by the rubber boot gulping air and forcing it into the system. So, on the Mille you need a piece of vinyl...

Hands up who has had or is having hydraulic clutch or rear brake problems. OK hands down, I think that is all of you, so here goes a step by step guide to cure your woes The problems on the clutch are caused by vertical layout and the small displacement of fluid by the master cylinder. On the...