well now ive done one its amazing what a difference its made.
most of the start issues are down to the sprag not engaging properly and slipping.
bike now spins up fast and starts with just the fast idle !! so if your bike turns over slow and you have a good battery it may be the sprag is...
Need new sprag clutch I was told a starter clutch from ducati or bmw would fit. Witch model bike are they from and is there any modification needed. Any help would be appreciated thanks. :confused
Went to start it up, just a spinning sound, but not actually turning the engine over...
Sure this has come up before but havent got time to search through!
Its not charge, because i even tried hooking up to a neighbours work van, and was reading 14v on the dash. Still just the spinning whirring...
anybody that has done there sprag which loctite did you use for the taper the manual says 648 but cant find it local and when i've looked on the web its £11 for 5ml any help much appreciated as i just want to get the thing back togeather
thanks
rick
Morning all,
The other week the RSV wouldn't start after work. It was the first properly cold day we'd had round here. The starter motor was turning but the engine just wouldn't catch which gave the dreaded banging sound against the RSV's world famous weak sprag clutch. After trying to start the...
Hi i need a new starter sprag clutch as mine is minced! i havent taken it apart yet so may need other parts to repair it. i will also need a clutch cover gasket.
Can anybody supply me with any of the parts needed to do the job.
im in plymouth so maybe a local shop or someone willing to send it...
Hi
Iam after a new sprag clutch and assosiated parts to do the job (i.e new gasket and possible starter cogs etc) please can someone let me know where i can get one from im in plymouth devon so either a close shop or someone willing to post parts to me.
Many thanks
Tristan
Duz anyone know the part nomber of the bush/ bearing on the srag cogg the one that runs on the crankshaft behind the srogg clutch , also price & where to get one from Thanyou please,,,
Hi, I bought a RSVmille and it now appears the seller decided to withold the issue of a failing sprag clutch, oh well.
What I would like to do is have someone assist me (more like show me) in the changing of the sprag clutch. I am willing to pay someone, but we would need to discuss this. I am...
Alright lads hows it going... the time has finally come to sort this out been dodging the bullet for a long time but now its unavoidable so i was hoping i could check these part numbers out with you guys to make sure there correct before i order them, if theres any cheaper parts...
Whats the symptoms of a failing sprag clutch ? My mate ( he's not a member of RSV zone!) has a 1999 millie (38000 miles) which some times "jams" on starting and will only go if he rocks the bike in gear when it does ( quite often there is a clunking noise as well), also the starter just spins...
Today I striped my bike down to change the sprag. Used the guide from the other forum and would like to offer my experience.
So after I fitted the BMW sprag which goes in the opposite way round I boxed it all up the only thing when putting it back together was that it wouldnt spin in one...
hi,think my sprag clutch is on its way out.sometimes it starts fine but then other times it makes a horrible sound,kind of spinning noise?been mentioned before about a bmw one that fits,anyone tell from which model.cheers
recently had a new sprag fitting and seem to be producing alot of stream/smoke from the exhaust now ..is this normal? im wondering if its just condensation burning off or is there some other problme due to sprag fitting? The WHITE steam/smoke does stop once bike has been running for a while.
Ive had a few problems recently with low battery and knackered starter solenoid so replaced all aswell as new plugs. It started straight away so left it on trickle charge.
Today, 2 days later its not starting and i can hear a crappy noise coming from the front right side (i think) of bike...
low mile sprag clutch for 03 mille r? mines just gone:eek: new one not really an option just now-thought it might be worth a shot on here, anyone?
cheers Mike