Specifications
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INSPECTION NOTE:
There must be in / out play in installed clutch, 0.4mm to 1.0 mm
(0.015” to 0.040”).
This should be adjusted with the ECMU0040T and ECMU0040
shims
Excess in/out will cause early crank seal failure.
A blue clutch drum is worn out from excessive slippage or improper
lubrication.
2. Clean the threads of the stack bolt and the clutch with brake cleaner
removing all old thread locking material.
3. Assemble the stacks and shoes on the arbor using high strength thread lock
material to the stack bolt and tighten to 12 ft-lb (16 N-m).
CAUTION:
Avoid allowing excess thread lock material to contact the spring washers and the
clutch or the clutch is likely to malfunction.
4. Clean the threads of the crank shaft and the clutch nut.
5. Install the clutch arbor on the crank. Making sure that the backing spacer in
place on the crank.
6. Apply high strength thread locking agent to the threads and install the clutch
nut and torque to 40 ft-lb (54Nm).
7. Install the clutch cover tightening the bolts from inside out. (8 or 10 mm
socket, 5.8 ft-lb, 7.8 Nm).
NOTE: To ensure proper engagement of the kick gear with the starter nut,
tighten the six screws only to the point of being not extremely loose. Using one
hand rotate the kick lever to ½ stroke and hold while tightening the six screws
completely with the other hand.
8. Fill with oil (235 ml (8.0 oz) Cobra 3 Shoe Clutch Milk (Part # MCMUGF32).
Ignition
Stator care
Stator failure could result from running the bike hot. Following is a list of things
that will make your engine run hot.
1. The timing should not exceed the maximum specifications listed.
2. Improper carburetor jetting.
3. Improper spark plug heat range. Never run a hotter plug than the specified
spark plug.
4. Clutch slippage. See “CLUTCH” section for causes of slippage.










