Re: Midwest clutch lever

by mizzed Wed Feb 15, 2017 7:45 am

wolfy wrote:
mizzed wrote:Did you try setting the clutch basket to its x softer setting?

Will that make the clutch feel softer ? or just make the clutch slip ?

Supposedly it's just to set the feel. When mine started slipping, putting it on the z setting made it feel harder but didn't take away any of the slip.

by keith husky 450 Wed Feb 15, 2017 10:24 am

mufynman wrote:Apparently with these you are supposed to set the clutch to disengage just off the bar . It doesnt mean you have to pull it right in to engage , but if you dont set it up like that you might get clutch slip with the lever fully out , and it means the reach is quite small , which is what the aim is , ie you arent having to stretch out to start pulling . Anyway , it was mrs Muff that insisted I buy it , cos she was sick of me complaining my fingers were aching every Valentines day

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well muffy you lowered the tone to a whole new level this is something I thought I would never see whilst eating my breckie

by mizzed Wed Feb 15, 2017 10:48 am

keith husky 450 wrote:
mufynman wrote:Apparently with these you are supposed to set the clutch to disengage just off the bar . It doesnt mean you have to pull it right in to engage , but if you dont set it up like that you might get clutch slip with the lever fully out , and it means the reach is quite small , which is what the aim is , ie you arent having to stretch out to start pulling . Anyway , it was mrs Muff that insisted I buy it , cos she was sick of me complaining my fingers were aching every Valentines day

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well muffy you lowered the tone to a whole new level this is something I thought I would never see whilst eating my breckie

Wouldn't mind betting you've finger blasted 12 camels before brekkie:p

by crm250dude Wed Feb 15, 2017 11:40 am

another post to the shit house

by keith husky 450 Wed Feb 15, 2017 12:56 pm

mizzed wrote:
keith husky 450 wrote:
mufynman wrote:Apparently with these you are supposed to set the clutch to disengage just off the bar . It doesnt mean you have to pull it right in to engage , but if you dont set it up like that you might get clutch slip with the lever fully out , and it means the reach is quite small , which is what the aim is , ie you arent having to stretch out to start pulling . Anyway , it was mrs Muff that insisted I buy it , cos she was sick of me complaining my fingers were aching every Valentines day

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well muffy you lowered the tone to a whole new level this is something I thought I would never see whilst eating my breckie

Wouldn't mind betting you've finger blasted 12 camels before brekkie:p

and where would I find 12 camels in tata steelworks

by mizzed Wed Feb 15, 2017 1:05 pm

Sorry Keith, I thought you were taffy.

In fairness every other Keith post is in CAPS.

Nice to see you fixed the caps lock cheers

by steve Wed Feb 15, 2017 4:11 pm

mizzed wrote:The latter was always the case Gary, but having ridden Owens bike that was forged from pig iron in cyfarthfa ironworks the former is also true too

and its still in working order, Where will all todays ktms be in 20 years time? They wont be ktm,s thats for sure lol!

by mizzed Wed Feb 15, 2017 4:21 pm

steve wrote:
mizzed wrote:The latter was always the case Gary, but having ridden Owens bike that was forged from pig iron in cyfarthfa ironworks the former is also true too

and its still in working order, Where will all todays ktms be in 20 years time? They wont be ktm,s thats for sure

I'm sure there's some jap in you Wink

by Taffy300 Wed Feb 15, 2017 5:30 pm

mizzed wrote:Sorry Keith, I thought you were taffy.

In fairness every other Keith post is in CAPS.

Nice to see you fixed the caps lock

Not me this time (for a change)................ & yes Steve does look a little squinty eyed now you've mentioned it lol!

by Taffy300 Wed Feb 15, 2017 5:51 pm

mufynman wrote:Apparently with these you are supposed to set the clutch to disengage just off the bar . It doesnt mean you have to pull it right in to engage , but if you dont set it up like that you might get clutch slip with the lever fully out , and it means the reach is quite small , which is what the aim is , ie you arent having to stretch out to start pulling . Anyway , it was mrs Muff that insisted I buy it , cos she was sick of me complaining my fingers were aching every Valentines day

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Fuck Off Muffy, WE ALL know it was from this: you filthy arse bandit lol!

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