CBR 600F2 1991 - 1994 CBR 600F2

Loud noise shifting 2nd

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Old 05-18-2009, 04:03 PM
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I know these CBR's are known for loud shifts, but the downshift into second is really loud. It has not always been so loud and only gets worse. What could be the problem and what could be the problem resolver?
 
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Old 05-18-2009, 05:37 PM
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Oil change?

Is your clutch slipping at all?
 
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Old 05-18-2009, 05:49 PM
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Fresh Synthetic oil change and no slippage.
 
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Are you matching the rpm's to your speed as you downshift?

Bent shift fork?
 
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Old 05-19-2009, 01:00 PM
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Pull the clutch in when you downshift =]
 
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