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Understanding Quickshifters and Slipper Clutches
By Harriet Ridley on 22/11/2003 11:03:48
Forget about brushing up on your cornering skills. If you really want to go fast then focus on changing up and down the gears swiftly and cleanly

's more convenient to install and is less likely to fall out of adjustment, but it puts pressure on the gearbox and because it works with greater tolerances, it isn't as consistent.Continue the lesson on quickshifters and slipper clutches

Triumph reveal 2013 Daytona 675R
By Ben Cope on 13/11/2012 12:25:00
New engine, new chassis and slipper clutch. Your 675 dreams are now a reality

features titanium valves, twin injectors per cylinder and a larger air intake to better feed the engine. There's also a new slipper clutch (or slip-assist clutch according to Triumph) and a similar system to the Panigale and HP4 that opens the throttle

Benelli reveal TNT R160
By Visordown News on 14/06/2011 22:52:46
150bhp, dry-slipper clutch, Marzocchi forks and Brembo monobloc brakes...

Benelli have released images and specs of their new TNT R160. It's powered by the same 1130cc engine of the current TNT but features extras including a dry-slipper clutch, 50mm fully adjustable Marzocchi forks and Brembo monobloc calipers

2013 Triumph Daytona 675 in full
By Visordown News on 19/10/2012 11:45:39
Finished Triumph leaked

THE new 2013 Daytona 675 won't come as much of a surprise after a full year of spy photos but here it is in its entirety courtesy of the forum at www.675.ccPresumably shot at a dealer reveal for the bike ahead of its public showing next month, the Daytona's updates match those of...

848 build blog: 40 days to go
By Ben Cope on 23/02/2012 16:57:33
Shafted shafts and selective selectors

, in favour of a wet slipper clutch. The options were for a wet or dry clutch; the dry costs around £1200, the wet around half that. Ouch.Any slipper is better than no slipper, so I've opted for the cheaper option.Although cheap and racing do not mix.

Ducati launch 2011 1198SP
By Visordown News on 05/10/2010 17:43:31

, the improved 1198 is joined by the new 1198 SP, which enhances the previous 'S' version and is equipped with DTC, DQS, DDA, Ohlins TTX rear suspension, slipper clutch and aluminium fuel tank in addition to the usual Ohlins front suspension, forged

Ailing Stoner opts for lighter clutch
By Visordown News on 31/07/2009 21:43:57
Ill health forces young Aussie to rethink machine set up

in the slipper clutch.“It grabs a little bit at low revs, and doesn’t have a lot of feeling or feedback. But at higher revs it performs a bit better,” he said.The youngster has been plagued by a recent bout of ill health and has now decided to return to his

848 build blog: 41 days to go
By Ben Cope on 22/02/2012 11:45:18
Checking I won't have any fork'n trouble at Brands..

. Crucial but one of those things you wish you didn't have to do!By removing the clutch casing protector in preparation for installing a slipper clutch, Nigel also rumbled my bodge from my first race at Assen last year; I'd used Araldite to seal the clutch

Niall Mackenzie Column - Aug 2007
By Niall Mackenzie on 01/08/2007 19:24:22
The latest superbikes are festooned with complicated technology, but Niall isn't sure that all these electronic bells and whistles do anything for the riding experience...

to satisfy myself it was every bit as remarkable on the road as it had been back at Phillip Island in Australia. This fourth generation GSX-R1000 has all the latest technology including three settings for engine mapping, a slipper clutch, and a gear position

Milan Show: New Monster 696 Video and pics
By Tim Skilton on 05/11/2007 19:37:39
Underseat exhausts, 80bhp - and it's entry level!

bhp (that's more than the original Monster 900), a slipper clutch also makes an appearance.


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