[Ducati] Finding Neutral

mike major textike at gmail.com
Thu May 1 18:17:54 EDT 2008


just don't get carried away, if you adjust it too far the brake fluid won't
be able to return to the master cylinder reservoir and the clutch won't
re-engage correctly.  Moonbeam

On 4/29/08, Antonio Nolasco <anolasco at wanadoo.es> wrote:
>
> Most likely your clutch is not disengaging properly. This happens with
> some aftermarket slave cylinder when diameter is too high. Try adjusting the
> play at the lever.
> With OEM banjo bolts it is almost imposible to bleed the clutch properly.
> Try to install a banjo bolt with bleeder on top and bleed the whole thing
> again.
> Last but not least some of the ball joints in the gear linkage are worn.
>
> Regards and good luck/ Antonio
> 95' 900SS
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Garth Williams" <garthfw at gmail.com>
> To: "Ducati Owners Group" <ducati at ducati.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 5:43 PM
> Subject: Re: [Ducati] Finding Neutral
>
>
>  Hmm, how many miles on each?  I had a hell of a time finding neutral on
> > both
> > my SS and 748 until I got about 8k plus miles on each. I sold the 748,
> > but
> > now the SS is a piece of cake (17k miles).
> >
> >
> > Garth
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 10:43 AM, <PJDemoga at aol.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hey Folks, aside from bleeding the clutch, is there a way of making the
> > > transmission less notchy and neutral more easy to find?
> > > My 748 is a pain in the butt, but my 998s is worse.
> > > I can usually kick it into neutral as I coast to a stop on the 748,
> > > but on
> > > the 998s, I usually end up kicking it up to second, and it's
> > > impossible
> > > once at
> > >  a standstill to find neutral.
> > >
> > > Paul D
> > > 2000 748
> > > 2002 998s
> > >
> > >
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