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1. First Ride: 2002 Yamaha YZF-R6

   ... being hard work, there's no real midrange to speak of, the gearbox is pretty notchy, and some people don't like the frisky front end. But ... isn't any to be had. But therein lies a buggerance: the gearbox is the R6's weakest link. And don't just take my word for it; here's ...

   rgo - 10/05/2024 - 04:15 - 0 comments

2. Used Review: Yamaha YZF-R6

   ... with your engine and chassis numbers. They'll know GEARBOX A bit of a problem area. The detention spring can break (this ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 10/05/2024 - 04:26 - 0 comments

3. YZF-R6 (1999 - 2002)

   ... help as I damaged the headstock wheelying. To check the gearbox bearings ride at abot 30mph in 4th gear, if you hear any noise from the gearbox or feel any extra vibes through the pegs factor in a strip down. ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 01/01/1999 - 00:00 - 2 comments

4. 10 of the best bikes for different types

   ... ratio, forged pistons, a quickshifter and close ratio gearbox are just the start. The HP2 Sport is dripping with techno-porn; carbon ... individual list. It's shaft-drive and uses a CVT, automatic gearbox - no clutch levers here. Track claim the T800 can deliver 140mpg. The ...

   Ben Cope - 10/05/2024 - 04:06 - 0 comments

5. Road Test: R1200R v. XB12R v. GT650R v Multistrada

   ... to the old 1150 engine the new one is light years ahead. The gearbox can actually engage a higher gear without the clutch, and the pull ... starts to grow on you. Push the heavy gear lever and the gearbox clunks into first; let out the stupidly heavy clutch and you're away, ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 10/05/2024 - 04:21 - 0 comments

6. Ducati Monster 1200 R revealed

   ... and two lambda probes. Twin aluminium mufflers Gearbox: 6 speed Primary drive Straight cut gears; Ratio 1.84:1 Ratio 1=37/15 ...

   Visordown News - 10/05/2024 - 03:52 - 0 comments

7. Final thoughts: Honda CRF1000L Africa Twin

   ... I’d rather have the version with the traditional manual gearbox, not just because it weighs and costs a bit less (£10,849 and 232kg to ... because it’s so smooth – but ‘Drive’ mode sees the gearbox pulling sixth gear as soon as possible, which can make for a chuggy, ...

   Simon Greenacre - 10/05/2024 - 03:49 - 0 comments

8. Paris Show: BMW to launch Supersport HP2

   ... quickshifter together with the narrow ratios of the 5-speed gearbox to enable fast gear changes without having to ease off the gas and ... W 2 x H 7/55 Starter kW 1.2 Power transmission/Gearbox Clutch Single-disc dry clutch Ø 180 mm Gearbox Constant mesh ...

   Anonymous (not verified) - 10/05/2024 - 04:24 - 0 comments

9. R1200C Classic review

   ... copious torque is fed to the rear wheel through a five-speed gearbox, with dedicated ratios, and BMW’s proven drive shaft – now situated ... swinging arm which is mounted on the frame instead of the gearbox. The R1200 C has a much longer swinging arm, called the Monolever, than ...

   Ben Cope - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 0 comments

10. Triumph Thruxton RS (2020) review

    ... in at the rear wheel when aggressively shifting down the gearbox and braking at the same time. After carrying out a lot of market ... Wet, multi-plate assist clutch Gearbox 6-speed Frame Tubular steel ...

    Simon Hancocks - 15/01/2020 - 15:47 - 0 comments

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