Jul 26, 2021 · My understanding, which could certainly be wrong, is that the clutch on our R nineT bikes is the same as a clutch in a car, and not the same as the wet plate clutches on most motorcycles. So it's a spinning flywheel, and pressure plate, a …

May 4, 2020 · I have my clutch lever setting on the 13mm position and the lever travel distance is similar to OEM but with less force to pull the lever. In the 12mm position, it's super light to pull but the lever activation is longer.

Feb 28, 2018 · The distributor in the US sells an R9T specific clutch kit that has the DOT4 o-ring and micro-switch included. Honestly I think he just adds the parts to the box. My only gripe is that he does this kit as the 12mm clutch, rather than the 14mm... If I'm recalling correctly. Leaves the clutch pull a little longer than I prefer.

In this video I'll install the clutch and transmission on my BMW R nine T (R9T). It requires to remove the entire rear section of the bike. I'm also changing...

Jun 20, 2019 · The clutch does not slip except for at high speed in the higher gears. 4th or 5th gear, middle of the engine's power band, pin the throttle, and the RPM spins up to an additional 1,000rpm without a change in the bike's speed.

Oct 5, 2021 · Low mileage, highly-equipped hexhead/camheads can be found for reasonable prices if you're willing to hunt. A wethead will generally have some more tech, but it really depends on the specific bike.

Healtech Quickshifter control modules allow you to easily fit a quickshift gear change unit to your BMW R nineT. Quickshifter units allow clutchless, full throttle shifts for minimum time loss during a gear change.

Feb 26, 2012 · R9T is based on older Camhead engine platform so it's give-or-take mediocre at best comparing to other offerings in BMW line-up. Ie. newer LC bikes (R1200 and R1250 R/RS) are better handling and performing bikes than R9T...

Jun 5, 2020 · Definitely could be a very slow oil weep onto the clutch plate which might contaminate it and cause premature failure. Anything more than a very slight leak I'd have expected to see an oil leak from the bike, assuming there is a way for the oil to escape.

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