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Offline Roostmad1

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KX500 clutch interchange?
« on: May 31, 2010, 11:22:04 AM »
i have a 86 kx500 and was wondering are all the later k500's clutches the same?sorry for all the questions,hoping some kx expert out there will know,cheers

Offline cutting torch

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Re: KX500 clutch interchange?
« Reply #1 on: May 31, 2010, 12:13:14 PM »
No. Based on the '87 and '94 transmissions that I have, the basket splines changed at some point. The '87 has a coarse spline, and the '94 has a fine spline. Other than the basket, I have no idea what other difference there are.

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Re: KX500 clutch interchange?
« Reply #2 on: May 31, 2010, 03:33:59 PM »
No. Based on the '87 and '94 transmissions that I have, the basket splines changed at some point. The '87 has a coarse spline, and the '94 has a fine spline. Other than the basket, I have no idea what other difference there are.

torch
thanks for the reply,the basket is all good just wondering are the steels and the fibre plates the same thats all,cheers

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Re: KX500 clutch interchange?
« Reply #3 on: June 01, 2010, 03:16:57 PM »
all good now spent today putting the clutch out of my 88 KX250(it was new) in my K5,now i know early KX250 are the same clutch,