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Re: [ST] Shifting problems



To Zoltan, I've had similar problems when the bike is still even mildly
cold, just let it run 5-10 minutes idle and you'll have no problem.

scorpio2000
ST Blue '01
Katana 600 '02

- ----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Martin the Bike" <martinthebike@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2004 12:54 AM
Subject: Re: [ST] Shifting problems


> Zoltan,
>
> It's the nature of the Triumph gearbox to be tight when new.
> After a few thousand miles it loosens up beautifully.
> In the meantime it pays to pre-load the shifter and make sure that your
foot
> is under the shift rubber rather than under the arm of the linkage.
>
> HTH,
> Martin, "Howlin' Dawg" Fay,
> Ireland
> '02 Speed Triple
> '99 Sprint ST
> '43 BSA C11
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Zoltan Pavlakovich" <zpavlakovich@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> > Ever since I got my new ST two months ago, I'm having shifting problems.
> I'm
> > not talking about the heavy clunk, but it's a pain getting it to shift
> from
> > 2nd into 3rd rapidly.
>
>
>
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