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  1. Engine
    1996 EX500D, been sitting since 2006, 1st gear and neutral is fine, will not shift into 2nd or higher gear when sitting with engine off or on, Can not try for to use other gears cause tires are destroyed, is there a safety switch or do I have a maladjusted cable, any and all help is...
  2. Troubleshooting
    I have a 05 Ninja 500 that sat for awhile and I finally got it started today after a lot of work. However the most recent issue is that the clutch is stuck, I've already tried adjusting the cable but it's pretty obvious it's not the lever. I changed the oil with appropriate lucas motorcycle oil...
  3. Troubleshooting
    Hey what’s up Riders! Just got myself an 07 ninja, things great ish, I just want a simple guidance with the common issues on these things, it has 9,500 miles on it so any help I would much appreciate it,currently my issues are stalling randomly at 6th gear cruising 75, trying to clutch ride...
  4. General Discussion
    I was out in an empty parking lot practicing some maneuvering on my ‘95 ex500. I was driving it decently hard but not outrageously. I shifted up to 3rd and 4th on a long straight and then down shifted to 1st. Then when I tried to shift up again, the shift pedal would move up to 2nd or down to...
  5. Troubleshooting
    Hi guys, I've had an 08 ex-500 for about 2 years. It had 20k miles and I've put about half on it myself. I've done all the work on it myself too and hope to keep that up. That being said, I've noticed the clutch slipping when I accelerate from a stop. If I baby the throttle and keep it very...
  6. Troubleshooting
    First post, I hate to bother guys but Im really stumped on this one. You all are most likely much more informed on these ex's than me. I ride the bigger bikes, the 7r and 9r, however i dont have much knowledge on the 500r's. So here goes the issue at hand, I friend swings by my house on his...
  7. Troubleshooting
    I took my ninja 500 out this morning, rode for about 35 mins just fine. On my lunch break, I went to take it back out for a spin, but when I shift into first and let off the clutch nothing happens, how should I go about fixing this thing? My first motorcycle, and I've only had it about 2 weeks...
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