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Clutch Question

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Posted by: ThrashAndCrashUntilItsTrash

if it only slips at high rmp, you may be ok by just changing the oil. we have run into the same thing using full synthetic oil, soon as we changed it back, no adjustment was needed.

Posted by: ThrashAndCrashUntilItsTrash

I use 10W40 car oil, so does all the people I ride with, everyone is happy with it. I buy cheap oil and change it about every 3 days of riding..........BUT isn't that thing a 2 stroker????? if so I have no clue on what they are sapposed to have img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-happy.gif" border="0">img src="i/expressions/face-icon-small-happy.gif" border="0">

Posted by: PlatinumDogg

Mike, gas and oil do not mix..change the oil Asap, the foaming could get worse and things wont be lubricated and it's possible that it could seize up..

Sean

Posted by: Mike175

i own a tri moto 175 but with a 125 CC engine. When i was hooking the carb up i accidently connected it wrong and some gas got mixed in with the clutch oil. When i open the cap to check the oil level there is like a white foam (Just a little
Right now my clutch slips at hight RPM's. Would this be the reason and if i change the oil will it go away??

If not does anybody know how to adjust the clutch because i am clue lessBR>
Thanx

Posted by: Mike175

yah i put yamaha lube into it. It says its good for wet sump clutch's but as of now im going to change it out and put some atv oil into her. Says the same thing on the back tho.

I'll try her out and see how she goes

Posted by: Mike175

what oil would be better in my clutch? ATV oil (for wet sump clutches) or 20 50 car oil???

Your thoughts would be great

Anything to stop my clutch from slipping