When I pulled the clutch in, it rattles. This seems to contradictory with the general symptom; that's why I am confused what went wrong with the bike.

Contradictory to the general rattling noise where it would be gone when the clutch is being pulled in, I do have the opposite symptom whereby the rattling or grinding noise develop if I pull the clutch in at speed (particularly when slowing down or delay shift). The noise is gone when the clutch is ...

Thank you, John.


I guess I should give up such idea and find a more practical solution as you suggested.


I live in Thailand. Sometimes when traffic is bad, music could help. But yes, i will focus on riding. With only 300kms on RT, i lurve it to be honest.

Hi there,


This is probably a stupid question. I just acquired 2005 R1200RT with audio prep (speakers, antenna, and wiring plus cooling fan). I would like to listen to radio from a compact receiver and MP3 player. How can i find any unit that would fit in the RH glovebox without taking the whole 1 ...