Motorcycle Rear Wheel Doesn T Spin Freely

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Scraping noise coming from rear wheel when moving in neutral.
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What is the minimum force/torque required for a motorcycle rear tire to.

It should spin freely and smoothly and stop immediately when the rear brake pedal is pressed. Also watch the spinning wheel from behind—does it have a 'wobble' (or 'run out') while it spins? This can probably be corrected on a spoked wheel, but on an alloy wheel might indicate it is bent, and this is harder to correct. The larger mass of the rear wheel and less brakes sometimes makes it spin more freely. I don't know where the word "contract" came from in this thread, but contact, release, and retract are the actions. It's the rotor pushing slightly against the pads with the brake released that moves the pads from the released position to the retracted position. Bike on centre stand, engine running, clutch dissengaged. If the back wheel is turning very slowly and you can stop it by putting your foot on the tyre (carful now), its fine.. A little clutch drag is normal. If it's spinning fast then your clutch is dragging too much... Also test by sitting on the bike, running, in gear with the clutch pulled in.

Scraping noise coming from rear wheel when moving in neutral.

Jan 07, 2009 · I can spin the countershaft sprocket with my hand with the chain off but the rear wheel still kind of drags. I also can spread the brake pads and pressure wash my rear wheel and it takes more force now to spin the wheel with the pads spread now than it did with the pads pressed when the bike was 6 months old. I don't think the tranny is the.

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After the install, I tried to spin the front wheel (with the bike on stand) and there was some drag. The wheel doesn't spin freely as it did before with the old brake pads...basically doesn't complete one full rotation when spun with hand. I checked the brake fluid level and it is between low and high, I removed the pads, cleaned the pistons. Leave the bike right-side up but elevate the rear wheel to unload it, then spin it to see if it spins normally or not. If it does, and the problem only exists with a loaded rear wheel, then normal riding loads are deforming the wheel. Here are a few other sounds and symptoms of bad wheel hub bearings: Snapping or clicking noises. This is sometimes also caused by a damaged CV joint, but can also be due to worn wheel bearings if you hear a clicking noise when turning. Humming or growling noises. This can sometimes be an issue with uneven wear on tires or issues with the.

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I'm finishing up a clutch job on a 2003 K1200LT and can't get reverse to work. Bike running on the center stand, F/R switch in R, transmission in neutral. The rear wheel won't move when I check it (spins freely if F/R switch is in F) The Reverse indicator is on at the dash. Push the starter button, the rear wheel doesn't spin. Inside your rear wheel is what is called a free hub. It has a ratcheting mechanism that allows you to pedal backwards while conversely engaging when you pedal forward so to transfer pedal force to the wheel. I've been stuck on a trail more than once due to a free hub failing to engage. Unfortunately your free hub is generally not servicable.

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2008 R1200GS - rear wheel spin. Just greased driveshaft splines and serviced the bike recently. Have noticed the last 4 gas fillups that my mileage has slipped from 45 mpg to around 41mpg. Driveshaft is fine and I can spin the rear wheel (when on the center stand) 1 full turn freely. If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at 1-866-333-8033 5 wheel will except the 200/50-18 tire but at higher speeds customer's with tour paks have complained of a wobble so we would recommend that you use the 180/55-18 Bias ply tire that is out now The front wheel turns freely for several revolutions before gradually stopping. 03-23-2010, 07:03 AM. The pawls inside the freehub (or freewheel) are gunked up (technical term here...). There is a ratchet mechanism that allows for coasting (when it disengages) and engages, when you apply force to the wheel. Try applying some lube to the inside might free this up.

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Another complaint we hear from the MC Garage audience is about a bike that doesn't want to track straight. That might mean it weaves down the road or even pulls to one side. If that's the case. Jun 23, 2011 · I noticed the rear wheel on my 1990 Honda elite 80 was locked. (will spin about %10 of a full turn). It WILL spin if you apply the throttle. I dont believe it to be the brakes. I applied the back brake and it stops it from spinning the 10% that it will spin without the brake applied. Its as if the scooter is stuck in "engaged" mode and will not. Oct 04, 2012 · I bought a 2010 T100 with 2000 miles on it two weeks ago. I've put around 200 miles on it so far. Today, I put it on its center stand, and while admiring it, I spun the rear wheel. It doesn't spin very free, and almost sounds like the rear brake is rubbing. It seems to ride fine, but I also don't have a whole lot of experience with bikes.

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While bike is on both rear and front stands, the rear wheel doesn't spin freely at all. While bike is on rear stand only, the rear wheel spins but tough. Here is first video, sorry for arcane language ( rear and front stands ): While bike is on side-stand, the rear wheel spins but tough. Maximum torque is 4~5 lbs/feet. You want to rotate the wheel and turn the nipples a little at the time while observing the run out. I don't use fancy equipment. My favorite pointer is a wooden paint stirring stick. It's cheap, it doesn't scratch, and I simply clamp it to the leg of my balancer and spin the wheel. Search: Harley Rear Tire Wobble. Whenever the contact accelerated from a complete stop, the rear end of the vehicle began to shake with a whining noise The rear wheel will not spin freely anymore Some say it has to do with the shift of weight from front to rear during deceleration or braking, something hits the front suspension just right and sets it off The 16-inch front wheel is three inches.

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Yes. stinkwheel wrote: Brake discs usually do bind slightly which would stop the wheel spinning freely. They shouldn't bind too much though. Agreed - If you spin the wheel hard - you should certainly get a lot more than 1 rev. This extra friction will slow you down, as well as overheat the brake components. For all other loose hubs, you must tighten the bearings back down. However, it's easy to overdo this tightening and end up with a wheel that doesn't spin freely, causing premature bearing wear. Hubs are normally tightened using cone nuts. "Cone" refers to "cup and cone" - the two pieces that loose bearings sit in.

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Yes, several months ago we had a discussion about rust forming on the rotors of the rear wheels and the brake pads fusing to the rotor. The result was that the rear wheels would not rotate. Of course it may also be that the brake pads are set but that is rather obvious. Take a look at the rotors on the rear and see if you can see a rust build up. Aug 21, 2020 · Active Member. 21 Aug 2020. #11. C R said: Rather important, as you have already noticed, the wheel won't spin freely otherwise. Ideally you should take the cassette out, clean the cup properly, put in as many bearings as they will fit in the circumference, and then take one out. That will be the correct number of bearings.

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. Jul 05, 2008 · The rear may not rotate freely if: The chain needs lube (even if it doesn't it is a drag on the rear wheel and it will slow it down) Rear brakes are tight to the disk. Wheel is out of alignment with the chain. Remove the chain and loosen up the brakes, then see how it spins. Rock the wheel from side to side at the top of the tire and see if. 5,347 Posts. #3. ·. Aug 18, 2014. The rear will never spin as freely as the front. There's a freewheel and at least two additional bearings in the rear wheel, all of which add drag. Test as tlg suggested, wheel off the bike turn the axle by hand. If it stiff or rough at all then there's a problem. Rough means a bad bearing.

Should front wheels freely turn when front is jacked?.

Replacing your rear tire. You can remove a rear motorcycle wheel and tire yourself in about 5 easy steps: Put the motorcycle on a jack and lift the rear tire. Remove the rear axle nut. Loosen off the chain adjusters. Remove the chain from the rear sprocket. Remove the axle and slide the wheel out. Even with the wheel up in the air, a motorcycle wheel won't spin freely like a bicycle or something, because the brake pads never back off far enough to leave air space between them and the rotor. There's a fine line between the brake actually applying pressure and dragging, vs how its supposed to be at rest. Jan 29, 2021 · A rear wheel, connected to the drive train, and in neutral will spin like that. There are a lot of dragging forces acting on the rear wheel and it will not spin freely. I can't hear from your video if the brake caliper is dragging but the behaviour of that wheel looks to be entirely normal.

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Take the calipers off and spin wheel - with a felt pen - mark the high spots... If something hit could be bent... You straighten with a very large adj. wrench to pull it a ruber mallet to knock it down... Use solvent to remove pen be done in 10 min. or less... R Ratbelly Premium Member Joined Apr 22, 2004 286 Posts. Discussion Starter · #1 · Dec 8, 2011 hey all, I just got my tire changed and had pulled the rear wheel off. Now that it is back on something isn't right. When i tighten the axle nut to spec, the rear wheel is not spinning freely like it used to. I have checked rear brake, it is not interfering with it. I am not sure what it could be. Search: Harley Rear Tire Wobble. My trike never has any wobble when I am in power band 5 wheel will except the 200/50-18 tire but at higher speeds customer's with tour paks have complained of a wobble so we would recommend that you use the 180/55-18 Bias ply tire that is out now Normal trail is somewhere between 3 and 6 inches Tires, Rear Specification: 150/80B16 71H Fuel Capacity 3: 18.

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Oct 21, 2014 · Then i removed the cover to expose the pressure plate and see that the plate is being pushed and released fine. When the clutch is squeezed the outer gear around the plate spins freely when the wheel it spun. When the plate is seated then everything spins when the wheel is spun. Seems that something inside the engine is not doing what is. Lift the rear of the motorcycle, use a tire iron to loosen and remove lug nuts, and remove old tire The rear wheel will not spin freely anymore Transform your bike with the addition of the Custom Chrome Lucky Sucker fender Tires are new everything seems to be tight Tires are new everything seems to be tight. Take your calipers off real quick and see if it spins nice and free. Loosen and tighten the axle and pinch bolts as described above. Biglen, The way to check if the forks are inverted is by the year bud. 05 was the first year. fallingbomb Registered Joined Aug 24, 2009 3,191 Posts #10 · Apr 26, 2012 It's fine.

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USA. Apr 2, 2015. #4. It should take a good push. Try to gently spin it with a wrench and see if everything feels alright. If you have any doubts you may want to take it to a shop. This is one of those things you need to see and feel, hard to diagnose online. Your "doesn't spin well" might be my "wow, spins great".