What could cause clutch slippage?
• Improper clutch adjustment, lack of freeplay. • Quadrant not reset properly or is faulty (On ratchet cable type linkage systems). • Incorrect throwout bearing is being used (Too long). • Clutch assembly contaminated with grease/oil. • Clutch not fully properly seated in. • Flywheel not resurfaced or surfaced improperly. • Clutch assembly not designed for the application. • Clutch assembly not designed for specific type of use (Racing/Competition, Etc.). • Clutch not adequate for horsepower/torque of application. • Incorrect gear ratio to tire diameter. • Clutch assembly has lost facing material from one or both sides of the disc. • Clutch assembly has failed or is defective. • Flywheel surfaced improperly (I.E. Incorrect flywheel step). • Damaged or worn throwout bearing collar. • Damaged or bent pressure plate assembly and/or disc.
