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Old May 31, 2010 | 03:06 PM
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Ive read about people changing the clutch spring. what exactly does this do.
clutch lever pull harder?
clutch ingage harder?
ingage sooner.

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Old May 31, 2010 | 03:14 PM
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Depends on what spring you put in. You can get harder lever pull or easier pull depending on the pound rating, etc. If you have a higher torque motor you would want a heavier spring and so on. Are you looking to achieve something or just wondering?
 
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Old May 31, 2010 | 03:29 PM
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im going to pull a trailer and wondered about clutch slippage or not
 
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