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    Clutch Slipping!?

    Lever mechanisms look good. Fluid level good. Now to the plates. Dang. But serious...thanks so much for the advice!
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    Clutch Slipping!?

    Cleaned and greased the lever mechanisms when changing the fluid 2 months ago. Will double check. Thanks.
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    Clutch Slipping!?

    ...and yes, stock levers. And I changed the clutch fluid recently so will check the amount today!
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    Clutch Slipping!?

    Clarification: I am Using Mobile one 4t racing motorcycle oil. Bike was bought used 2 years ago...8500 miles on it...so i dont think hard usage. thanks for all the advice!
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    Clutch Slipping!?

    2013 not an AE... 55,000 mi. Mobile One Synthetic every change 5000 +- miles Symptoms: 5th gear accelerating at 4500-5000 RPMs seems like the acceleration lessens and rpms stay the same or increases more than the acceleration but only for a second or two... Might be doing similar in 3rd and...
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    Fine Lines

    I just read another FJRr say he likes to seek out "Tail of the Dragon" type roads...I'm sure many have run the "Back of the Dragon" (rt. 16 Marion to Tazwell, VA) The Wooden Pickle is a great place for lunch in Marion...throwin that in there... And "The Snake" is probably one of my...
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    New to the forum and to Fjr

    Congrats Bob!! Crash bars from T-rex have been helpful to me. I hung some pegs off of them on my 2013 but frankly don't use them much. My 2005 (bought used) came with nice highway pegs that attached to the bike and were used often and enjoyed. I tried to find them for the 13 but the machinist...
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    (In)Tech Day 2022 4/22-4/24

    Hey Intech...I'm interested in coming. I don't have any specific work needs right now but would like to learn and meet some other riders. I've never been to an event like this. I'm from Hagerstown , MD . Please let me know address and start/finish times. Thanks! Steve
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    New to using the forum

    Perhaps...but I meant miles! Have a great day :)
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    New to using the forum

    Hey folks...thanks for all the great info and comradery. I'm from heaven and hope to return there. I launch from Hagerstown, MD. It would be great to meet other riders and possibly roll a few. 2013 ...18g and change last year
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