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gearbox noise
Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2011 7:01 am
by tink
is it normal for a ZXR400 L2 to have a rattley gearboz when i neutral?
Re: gearbox noise
Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2011 7:30 am
by cargo
NO................
But the noise you are hearing is much more likely to be the clutch which is a very normal noise.
pull the clutch lever in when it's ticking over................does the noise go away ?
Re: gearbox noise
Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2011 7:32 am
by tink
Thanks for the reply i will try that later (I'm new to the bike scene)
Re: gearbox noise
Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2011 7:53 am
by cargo
I'd guessed that already...............welcome to a mad world.
I've been here for more than 33 years...............does that make me a

Re: gearbox noise
Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2011 12:27 pm
by RedexRobB
As Cargo says, ive found that a good carb balance quietens it down.
Re: gearbox noise
Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2011 12:35 pm
by razzcolio
cargo wrote:I'd guessed that already...............welcome to a mad world.
I've been here for more than 33 years...............does that make me a

yes!
Re: gearbox noise
Posted: Sat Sep 24, 2011 12:50 pm
by cargo