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Re: shifting -- gets better?
- Subject: Re: shifting -- gets better?
- From: Paul Master <masterps@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2000 14:07:02 -0800
I think you may find that if you hold the clutch in for a couple
of seconds before shifting to first from a standstill, the clunk
is quite diminished.
Blake Sobiloff wrote:
>
> Neil Lindsey wrote:
>
> > My '99 ST transmission has smoothed out considerably now that I am
> > approaching 9000 km, but my biggest issue would be about the considerable
> > CLUNK that I get when I shift from neutral into 1st (or 2nd for that matter)
> > when at a standstill after the bike has fully warmed up.
>
> Neil, they all do that. Well, at least all the ones I've ever ridden
> with. I also remember it being mentioned in a recent magazine review,
> too. It's yet another bit of the bike's "character" for you, so revel in it!
>
> --
> Blake "Dawgbert" Sobiloff <sobiloff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Burlingame, CA, USA
>
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