[Ducati] new Ducati owner - clutch

Tue Jun 5 01:43:14 EDT 2007

hmmmm... yeah... keep the revs up.  I know the basket will get  
notched but it won't make it lurch like that..

Pete

On Jun 4, 2007, at 6:07 PM, Alex Obst wrote:

> Hey I have a similar issue with my '06 999
>
> putz'ing at highway speed or in low RPM in any gear.....the clutch  
> basket or assembly sounds like it's engaging, then not, then on  
> again, off.....   only at the 1st tiny crack of throttle just to  
> keep her cruising.  very low load, doesn't matter what gear....open  
> clutch by the way
>
> I assume it's the play in the dry clutch config, I purchased the  
> bike new.
>
> Under normal accel/decel...no problems
>
> Sound like the same thing??
>
> -Alex
>
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>> From: "John Sheerin" <jsheerin at hughes.net>
>> No erratic throttle - I'm just cruising along and there's a very  
>> small,
>> quick jerking back and forth.  It's nothing real drastic, just a bit
>> annoying.
>
>
> Sounds like a combination of riding below the power band (lugging  
> the engine), and maybe some FI surging going on. What bike are you  
> riding, again?
>
> John Filak
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