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Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Power Train. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
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What owners actually said
1 reports
Mileage unknown · Jul 31, 2000
Power Train
WHEN SLOWING TO STOP AND PARK THE MOTORCYCLE, THE CLUTCH LEVER BROKE CAUSING THE DRIVER TO BE OFF BALANCE AND UNINTENTIONALLY INCREASING THE THROTTLE RESULTING IN THE MOTORCYCLE STRIKING AN 18 INCH CURB AND RIDING OVER THE CURB. IF THE FAILURE HAD OCCURED IN TRAFFIC, SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER DAMAGE AND POSSIBLE INJURIES OR FATILITI…
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WHEN SLOWING TO STOP AND PARK THE MOTORCYCLE, THE CLUTCH LEVER BROKE CAUSING THE DRIVER TO BE OFF BALANCE AND UNINTENTIONALLY INCREASING THE THROTTLE RESULTING IN THE MOTORCYCLE STRIKING AN 18 INCH CURB AND RIDING OVER THE CURB. IF THE FAILURE HAD OCCURED IN TRAFFIC, SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER DAMAGE AND POSSIBLE INJURIES OR FATILITIES COULD HAVE OCCURRED. *AK
NHTSA ODI #726284
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