Honda NC700 2012, Service Manual

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CLUTCH/GEARSHIFT LINKAGE (NC700X/XA/S/SA)
Remove the clutch outer guide [1].
INSPECTION
CLUTCH LIFTER BEARING
Turn the inner race of the clutch lifter bearing [1] with
your finger.
The bearing should turn smoothly and quietly.
Also check that the outer race of the bearing fits tightly
in the pressure plate.
Replace the clutch lifter bearing if the inner race does
not turn smoothly, quietly, or if the outer race fits loosely
in the lifter plate.
CLUTCH SPRING
Replace the clutch
springs as a set.
Measure the clutch spring free length.
CLUTCH CENTER
Check the grooves [1] of the clutch center for damage
or wear caused by the clutch plates.
Replace it if necessary.
[1]
[1]
SERVICE LIMIT: 41.7 mm (1.64 in)
[1]