Q: Bike clutch problem

asked by on December 18, 2016

I have royal enfield bullet 350.i have recently changed clutch friction and steel plates.now if i give required slack on lever it gives trouble in gear shifting and stalling on stoppage...and if i remove or lessen slack clutch slips. What is wrong?

Hi there:

Unfortunately we don’t service or provide mechanical advice on motorcycles. Your best bet is to contact a local Royal Enfield specialist to receive the technical advice you’re looking to receive. Good luck.

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