Thread: Slipping Clutch
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Old 23-06-17, 01:44 PM   #40
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Default Re: Slipping Clutch

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Originally Posted by R1ffR4ff View Post
I've been running a bit of moly added to my oil in my SV650 for over a thousand miles.No clutch slip.Molybdenum Disulphide does not adhere the none metallic friction plates in a ,"Wet-Clutch".

I ran both my Honda CX500s on Molyslip for years and still no Wet-Clutch slip.

There are oil additives that can cause Wet-Clutch slip but Molybdenum Disulphide is not one of them.

Even top engine oil makers add a small amount to their oils now.


HTH
Agree, looked it up and liqui-moly say as long as moly not more than 2% of oil then OK - (20ml per litre) this equates to about about 60ml in an SV

https://products.liqui-moly.com/addi...-additive.html

http://www.experimentalaircraft.info...rication-6.php

and just for interest

http://www.motorcyclistonline.com/mc...-vs-dry-clutch
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