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In the last week or so, my gears were changing rather hard (hard to find neutral and such). Also, when I accelerated hard, the engine spins up but the bike doesn't grab right away.
I made some adjustments at the handlebar with the clutch cable but this only heped a bit.
I went under the clutch cover and made some adjustments with the clutch adjustment screw and now the gerars change great BUT the slippage is still there.
Question: Does this sound like its something I should be able to adjust or is it sounding like a new clutch (or something else) is required?
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