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give it gas and goes no where - 3/11/2006 8:43:21 AM    flx2800   Posts: 6 Joined: 3/11/2006 Status: offline whats up pplz... I just bought a cbr f3 97... I dont know if they are all like that but... when I give it gas to go fast, the rpms go up fast but the bike does not pick up.. it takes a while to pick up speed what couls it be??? Post #: 1

RE: give it gas and goes no where - 3/11/2006 12:32:01 PM    chainstretcher Posts: 4491 Joined: 11/5/2004 Status: online Clutch pads are prolly shot. If you're mechanically inclined do it yourself and save a wad of cash. _____________________________ It's better to burn out ... Than high side! (in reply to flx2800) Post #: 2

RE: give it gas and goes no where - 3/11/2006 6:09:59 PM    flx2800   Posts: 6 Joined: 3/11/2006 Status: offline yeah I had a friend of mine look at it.. he told me to change the clutch.. how hard is that to chance? (in reply to flx2800) Post #: 3

RE: give it gas and goes no where - 3/11/2006 7:30:37 PM    chainstretcher Posts: 4491 Joined: 11/5/2004 Status: online It's easy -- but if you've never done it ya might wanna have a friend help you. At the least buy a shop manual for it. _____________________________ It's better to burn out ... Than high side! (in reply to flx2800) Post #: 4

RE: give it gas and goes no where - 3/12/2006 12:40:13 AM    Lakota   Posts: 67 Joined: 11/11/2005 Status: offline As a possible last resort a few years back I had bought a Kevlar clutch and dropped the bike off at the Honda shop who replaced it for me for $40 and a new gasket so it was worth it at that time. I do my own clutches now. _____________________________ Leonard,Texas 2001 CBR929RR 1995 CBR600F3 Track Bike 1984 V65 Magna 1983 V65 Magna (in reply to chainstretcher) Post #: 5

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