2002 Yamaha Xv 250 Virago S "shifting forks" Questions

2nd gear does not work on my Yamaha Virago xv250 1st,3rd,4th and 5th gears work fine but when I shift into 2nd it does not work. Sounds like a slightly bent shift fork. The slider gear isn't quite ...

...The bend is so slight that it is usually impossible to discern. Put in a new fork and the shifting problem is history. Now would be a good time to install new crank bearings and new crank ...

...forks in motorcycles are what pushes the gears in and out on the shaft to engage them. Rough shifting or missing gears can sometimes cause them to bend. Replacing them, however, requires removing and ...

do you have to split the cases on 1996 zx6r ninja 600cc f2 to change the shift forks I have a 1996 kawasaki zx6r ninja 600cc and i cannot shift to second i have to go from first double shift up at ...

shifting forks are not bent. I was told the snap rings need to be changed but do I need to change them if I never took them off in the first place? I did split the case in half to examine it because a

gear selector honda shadow Honda shadow 750 (2007). Can't engage 1st, neutral or third gear! Had to travel 100 home in 4 and 5th gear! Sounds like a bent shift fork or two. Replacing the bad shift ...

it wont engage in 2nd and 3rd gear Shift forks are bent or shift rod is bent. Bent forks or arm won't allow the tranny gears to slide into position. Must be taken apart, to correctly diagnois, When ...

...shift arm broke and is just dangling and does not go in gear? There is a part that is called the shifting fork. It is a pain to change. Where the shifter attaches to the shifting fork there are ...

...forks are in place it goes back to only shifting to neutral or 2nd gear. The shifting fork looks perfect, no damage. Ideas? The lower fork is bent. It is impossible to just look at a fork and see the ...

...shifting patterns. Some shift patterns require two forks to achieve the shift. Some patterns require only one. You can look to see what yours requires. Below is a generic diagram of how the shift ...