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Primary clutch and elevation

Old Mar 21, 2008 | 10:36 PM
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Default Primary clutch and elevation

ok i am about to get a new clutch i am having power issues low and top end... anyway i am in new york when i was ordering i saw that they asked what elevation i was, i was wondering if anyone knows why they need to know, whats the difference between a high elevation clutch and a low... also anyone know what elevation i will need..
 
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Old Mar 21, 2008 | 10:56 PM
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Default Primary clutch and elevation

It has to do with the weights in the clutch.Higher elevations need heavier weights
 
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Old Mar 21, 2008 | 11:27 PM
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Default Primary clutch and elevation

i would guess your at sea level in NY. i think a factory set up would be fine.
 
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Old Mar 22, 2008 | 03:07 AM
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Default Primary clutch and elevation

ftwflh it's the other way around higher elavation needs lighter wieghts
 
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Old Mar 22, 2008 | 09:43 AM
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Default Primary clutch and elevation

I get confused at times.......too may beers........thanks for reminding me
 
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