TRW Steel Clutch Drive Plate Kit - Triumph Bonneville 1200 Speedmaster - Silver

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This TRW Steel Clutch Drive Plate Kit is designed for Triumph Bonneville 1200 Speedmaster owners seeking a reliable and durable clutch upgrade. It offers improved control and a stable pressure point through high-precision manufacturing with high-quality steel, ensuring a long service life with low abrasion. A key consideration is that some synthetic oils may increase the risk of clutch slip with these friction plates.

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Model Part NumberMES470-7
BrandTRW

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What models is this clutch kit compatible with?

This specific TRW Steel Clutch Drive Plate Kit is designed for the Triumph Bonneville 1200 Speedmaster.

Are these clutch plates a direct replacement for stock parts?

Yes, the thickness and dimensions of these plates are equal to Original Equipment (OE) specifications, allowing for a direct replacement.

What is the main benefit of using these steel clutch plates?

The main benefits include high precision manufacturing, low abrasion for a long service life, and a stable pressure point for improved control.

What type of oil should I use with this clutch kit?

It is crucial to note that some synthetic oils can increase the danger of clutch slip with friction plates. Always consult your motorcycle's service manual or a qualified mechanic for recommended oil types compatible with wet clutch systems.

How long can I expect these clutch plates to last?

Due to their high-quality steel construction and low abrasion design, these plates are engineered for a long service life compared to standard components, assuming proper installation and oil compatibility.

Does the product image accurately represent the item I will receive?

The product image provided is a sample image and may not correspond exactly to the actual item you will receive. Always refer to the product title and description for accurate specifications.

Troubleshooting

Clutch slipping after installation

Verify the type of oil used. Some synthetic oils can cause slip. Consult your service manual or TRW for recommended oil types. Ensure plates were installed correctly and are not contaminated.

Stiff clutch lever

Check for proper cable routing and free play. Ensure clutch plates were installed without binding. A potential issue could be related to the clutch mechanism itself, not the plates.

Difficulty shifting gears

Ensure the clutch is fully disengaging. Check cable adjustment and the condition of other clutch components. Incorrect oil viscosity or type can also affect shifting.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • High-quality steel construction ensures longevity.
  • Offers improved clutch control and a stable pressure point.
  • Designed to match original equipment specifications.
  • Low abrasion properties contribute to a longer service life.
  • Direct replacement for a reliable upgrade.

Cons

  • Potential for clutch slip with certain synthetic oils.
  • Requires careful consideration of oil type during installation.
  • Product image may be a sample and not the exact item.

Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions

Setup & Compatibility:

This TRW Steel Clutch Drive Plate Kit is specifically designed for the Triumph Bonneville 1200 Speedmaster. Ensure your motorcycle model matches this specification before installation.

Installation should be performed by a qualified mechanic or an individual with experience in clutch system maintenance. The kit's thickness and dimensions are equal to Original Equipment (OE) parts, facilitating a direct replacement.

Important Note on Oil: Be aware that some synthetic oils can increase the likelihood of clutch slip when used with friction plates. Always consult your motorcycle's service manual and consider using oils recommended for wet clutch systems or specifically stated as compatible with aftermarket friction plates.

Care:

Regularly inspect your clutch system as part of your routine maintenance schedule. Ensure that there are no signs of premature wear or contamination. If experiencing any issues, re-evaluate the type of oil used.

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