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After the transmission has warmed up, it stops shifting. Ive cleaned and lubricated all the external joints and it still sticks after warming up, what am I doing wrong?

April 26, 2017cleaned external joints lubricated shifting sticks Stops transmission warmed warming

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After the transmission has warmed up, it stops shifting. Ive cleaned and lubricated all the external joints and it still sticks after warming up, what am I doing wrong?

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Chances are you are doing nothing wrong. There was a problem on earlier bikes where the shift bushing in the transmission was made too tight for the conditions. When the transmission warmed up, the metal of the shaft and bushing would expand and bind up. The repair is to replace the bushing.