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Old April 26th, 2012, 09:30 AM   #39
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Name: wat
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Originally Posted by n4mwd View Post
I don't agree that the Ninja 250 transmission was designed to be clutchless shifted. I have never seen anything from Kawasaki saying that. Do people do it? All the time. But its a lot of unnecessary wear and tear on the transmission - especially if its not done perfectly. Unless you are racing, it has no purpose.

Odd, but this is the second blown Ninja transmission I've heard about in a month. Fortunately its rare and the parts are cheap (supply and demand). Here is a complete gearset for $35.

I suggest you use the clutch from now on or buy a scooter.
everyone is entitled to their opinion, i guess.
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