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  1. General MC Board
    Hello all. New member and new 109 owner as well. I purchased this bike with 19k miles and have only put about 25 miles on it. This is hard to explain, but at a traffic light at times when I let out the clutch to take off I get this stripping, jerking then all the sudden it grabs and goes...
  2. M109R Shop Talk
    OK, I'm having the dreaded popping out of 2nd Gear that everyone talks about. The guy at the motorcycle shop said that it would cost $1500 in labor alone, then the price of parts. so I decided to do the work myself, I have already downloaded the service manual and i have been studying it...
  3. C109Riders
    Here's my sob story. I'm on a cross country trip. I'm 90 minutes from finishing it up, but yesterday my bike began to have some trouble. At first, when I would come coasting to a stop and want to shift down from third, I usually just pull the clutch and press the toe lever down twice. Well...
  4. M109R Shop Talk
    A week ago my bike started acting up like the clutch had let go. I could depress the lever all I wanted but it acted like there was no clutch at all. I would start the bike in neutral then drop it into first and it would lurch and stall as if the clutch were non-existent. I replaced the clutch...
  5. M109R Shop Talk
    Just need some pointers before I tear into my 06 bike. 17,XXXmiles 1. Anything that will catch me off guard when I take the engine out and when I get into the engine? 2. The after market parts needed to upgrade Tranny: I will back cut the gears myself, forks, rods, anything else in that area. 3...
  6. General MC Board
    !!!!!!!!!!BIKE DOWN BIKE DOWN!!!!!!!!!!! Well coming home from work yesterday I had to use the services of a local towing company. My transmission broke on me. I was coming out of first at about 20mph and hit second and it sounded like it was stuck halfway between gears or something. I assumed...
  7. M109R Shop Talk
    Hey guys! Need some ideas/ suggestions. Every time I make a right turn in second gear, when I come out of the "lean" and start to accelerate, shifter suddenly goes to neutral making the rpm skyrocket. Happens only on a right turn and only in second gear. please share your knowledge if u have...
  8. M109R Shop Talk
    Wanna try changing clutch to alleviate Clutch Shudder.. So question is... Is OEM the way to go or has anyone else used anything else and can give a hinest opinion on it.. the other two I see are the EBC friction plates and the DLPs Cyclehouse Plates... and A more imprtant Question .. what is...
  9. General MC Board
    So if you saw months ago you know my bike has been in the shop since January. I STILL dont have it back... BUT! THere is good news! I called the place that is working on my bike (Suzuki authorized dealer) and they told me something interesting (and I dont know how valid this is or if...
  10. General MC Board
    Just bought a used 07 109r limited with 9800 miles. Took it out for the maiden voyage yesterday. Bike acted fine for the first 50 miles then it started slipping in 3rd-5th when pinning the throttle. 1st and 2nd gear I didn't notice any slippage but when hammering the throttle in low rpms in...
  11. M109R Shop Talk
    I will like to post some video, flowcharts, animations, diagrams that shows how things work related to Motorcycles Engine Transmission Differential Clutch Cooling system Fuel system Battery Alternator / Generator Electrical system Suspension Wheels / Tire Braking system Steering...
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