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  1. S

    Slipping Clutch after oil change.

    Hi I just changed the oil yesterday from Silkolene Comp 4 15W50 to Rock Oil Sigma 15W50 and my clutch is slipping when hard on throttle and then it bites and it makes the ride dangerous.Note I felt the clutch slip on the Comp 4 but it wasnt as bad as with the new oil.The bike was in garage for 6...
  2. M

    Clutch slipping when accelerating hard

    Hi all just got my 2001 Mille with 10000 miles on the clock took her out today and noticed the clutch was slipping when accelerating hard even at 145 in sixth gear do I need to change the clutch or is there something I can do to solve the problem
  3. I

    I was reading this about sprag clutches- especially slipping

    I've never heard of a sprag clutch only "ordinary"....seemingly they're a right pita and cost a ******* fortune, mine cut out twice the other when putting into first, and forgot mention that I was sure I felt it slip at one point too (I'll try it again) and thought of fk it maybe I need a new...
  4. babutler

    Clutch Slipping Tried Everything Recommended Here

    So I can get to 90 without the clutch slipping but after that it's terrible. I've change the plates, I have new springs, I adjusted the pushrod back as far as it will go and I'm using Semi Synthetic oil. Why the hell won't it stop slipping? It seems to do it more the bikes is warm. I took...
  5. B

    clutch slipping

    Hi guys just a quicky. I have an 09 tuono 30.000 miles and the clutch has started to slip. What friction plates do you recomend..... Thanks john
  6. APR1L1A

    Slipper Clutch Disconnect

    I have disconnected what aprilia laughingly call a slipper clutch as I felt it was changing the clutch bite point. Has anyone else done this? I also changed my oil at the same time and now the clutch is slipping? I used rock oil guardian sigma 15w40 semi synthetic. I have changed the whole...
  7. A

    Clutch Slipping

    Last ride i out found that the clutch was slipping, but only immediately after changing gear when i did a quick shift hard on the gas. I back off the throttle to stop the slip then get back on the throttle hard and it is o.k. After checking through previous threads regarding clutch slip i have...
  8. blaster rsv

    clutch slipping

    hi all its my first time on here and i just wondered if anyone ever had a problem with the clutch slipping i had a spill and broke the clutch cover (1999 rsv mille) it also split the slipper clutch diaphram i have replaced both parts renewed the oil and put a braided clutch hose on could it just...
  9. Wolf

    Clutch probs on 05 rsv

    well the evil clutch slip has reared its ugly head.. again... started off just in first gear under heavy acceleration its now got to the point where whatever gear if i accelerate too heavy, by the time the revs reach about 5 or 6 thou it just slips, first and second gear are just pointless for...
  10. wardy53

    New clutch.....still slipping!!!!!!!

    Fitted new barnet clutch.oil and filter change.new clutch fluid and bled several times...but clutch still slipping when i wind it up a little,also i can hear like a squelching noise coming from the slave when pulling the lever.maybe leaking air or is this the norm?..the bike did have a fall onto...
  11. wardy53

    Clutch slipping!!!!!!

    Just come back from a blast on my 2002 rsvr.and noticed when i nail it in 3rd or 4th the clutch slips then grips later up the rev range.is this simply new plates or could it be anything else..adjustment ect.bikes done 11500 miles.any info would be good.:dunno
  12. stoney

    Slipping clutch?

    Took delivery of a 3400 mile 2006 Tuono yesterday. Love it - great bike - looks lovely and goes well. I had a problem this morning, it seemed that when I wound the power on the clutch was slipping, like riding the clutch or driving an automatic car. The revs would surge yet the power was...
  13. Sprocker

    Clutch slip

    How hard is it to change the clutch plates :dunno I think mine's ready to be done as I was out today and it was red-lining at 130 :jack Also what would it cost for a set of OEM plates, or would it be a better idea to get those Barnett ones I've seen on e-bay :eatcorn(bit expensive, but if they...
  14. AREESSMILL

    How to tell if my clutch is slipping?

    Any method to check if my clutch is slipping?
  15. supertedlover

    Clutch Slipping

    Fitted new Rene airbox and sounds amazing, is so loud:thumbup But when testing.......:confused Clutch was slipping under load in 6th and then again in 4th, has had a new slave 12-18 months ago and only covered about 2000 miles since then and is losing no fluid out of reservoir, any ideas?