[Ducati] Sticking clutch plates?

[John L. Bowman]

I have a Barnett stack in my ST3 now and so far they are shit hot. No complaints.
-----Original Message-----
From: "Don Hill" <desmonic at sbcglobal.net>

Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2007 19:18:30 
To:"Ducati Owners Group" <ducati at ducati.net>
Subject: Re: [Ducati] Sticking clutch plates?


Hey, that's cool. And I've used lots of their clutches (all dry) in the 8 
Ducatis I've owned and never been anything but pleased.
Don Hill

Subject: Re: [Ducati] Sticking clutch plates?


>I absolutely hate Barnett products.
>
> A friend of mine once asked me to instal one of those carbon plate kit in 
> his R1;
> the damn stack was about a whole plate thick out,had to reinstall an old 
> yamaha plate to make it work...then promptly got it back out again after 
> we realised it was indeed too thin...the correct number of plates were in 
> too in case a smartass comment is in the works  :)
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ducman" <duc-man at modern-corp.com>
> To: "Ducati Owners Group" <ducati at ducati.net>
> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2007 11:46 AM
> Subject: [Ducati] Sticking clutch plates?
>
>
>> Has anyone had their plates stick? It has happened twice after the  bike 
>> has sat for about a week of no use. I can watch the pressure  plate move 
>> out, the sound changes to more of a rattle but the motor  is still 
>> connected to the final drive so when I put it in gear the  bike lurches 
>> forward and dies. To get going I kinda pushed it along  and put it in 
>> gear while moving, then after heading down the road I  heard a noise that 
>> indicated it 'unstuck' , then it worked fine and  continues to do so. It 
>> has a new Barnett kevlar clutch and clutch  basket, everything looks 
>> fine.
>>
>> Paul


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