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The clutch plate biting or engagement point or friction zone of a motorcycle clutch can change over time and vary within the clutch lever’s working travel. Every clutch lever travelling depends on the type of clutch, how well maintained the clutch cable is, how worn the clutch plates are, and the types of motorcycle configuration. So expect the bite point to be in a …

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Unfortunately, at some point in your vehicle’s life, you are likely to encounter a problem with your clutch. Your car’s clutch is an essential component to ensure smooth operation and as car owners, we need to look out for signs of wear and tear. The repair/replacement process isn’t as simple as going to a garage …

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What is an Automotive Clutch? The meaning of clutch is to hold on to or grab or grip something. The automotive clutch is a device that engages and disengages the drive between two moving mechanisms or assemblies, such as a gearbox. One of them consists of the driving gears while the other has driven gears. …

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How does a go-kart clutch work? Once I got back home, I decided to have a closer look at what clutches go-karts use. As expected, go-karts use centrifugal clutches. These work through centrifugal forces, making me hope that I had paid closer attention to my physics classes in high school. From what I could gather, a couple …

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In order to optimize snowmobile clutch system efficiency, it is important to have a general understanding of the system’s various components and how they work. The following report from Gates Corporation examines the three basic components of the clutch system – the primary or primary engine pulley, the secondary pulley and the belt. Unlike an automotive transmission …

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How to Fix Stuck Snowmobile Clutch If the primary clutch of your snowmobile is stuck, you can either pull it out using the standard clutch puller or you can use fluid to create a high pressure that will pop out the clutch. Both methods require a good strategy. Let us first talk about the method …

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Cleaning the Whole Clutch Make sure that the clutch isn’t made with cardboard inserts that will be damaged by water. Fill the bin with cold water and add 1 tablespoon of mild detergent to the water. Submerge the clutch in the water and let soak for two hours. Remove the clutch from the water. Blot …

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Clutches are one of those components that you probably don’t immediately think about when tuning a car, but which nevertheless perform an essential function in getting the power from your engine to the wheels. The role of the clutch is to connect your engine to your gearbox. When you don’t have your foot on the clutch pedal, the clutch …

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Multi-plate Clutch: The multi plate clutch is the most common type of clutch used in motorcycles. These types of clutches use a number of interleaved driven plates and friction plates which is placed in a common hub. The clutch is actuated with a group of springs holding the plates together, while the entire hub is …

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New riders sometimes don’t understand when the use of the clutch is required and when it’s not. Let’s try and clear that up here and realize when and where it is essential. The proper use of the clutch is important to get the motorcycle moving. Beginners have to learn the friction zone – the area …

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