Re: [ST] New member to the list and question about the gearbox.

[brd <brd@xxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Oct 03, 2001 at 02:57:17PM +0200, Tommy.Johansson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> As I said, the motorcycle is a -01, has run about 2500km. I feel that the
> gearbox is a bit hard. Sometimes, especially when the motor is cold, it is
> very difficult to shift gear. Have anybody else experienced this?

As others have said, it will loosen up.  Be sure not to short-shift it
(shifting at low rpms) all the time.  I've read that they will break in
better if you "ride it like you stole it".  :)

Laters,
Brian
- -- 
'99 ST (black)
Dallas, TX

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