clutch drag

[Downer]

hello i need a question answerd if you guys could. im trying to adjust my clutch. now with the clutch adjusted properly engine off and in nutrual the bike rolls smoothly but... with engine off and in first gear with clutch lever pulled in it will roll but not like it was in nutrual its tougher is this saposed to be this way. or with the clutch lever pulled in it should feel like im in nutrual?

 

[littlebill31]

That is normal. It is tough to roll in gear, clutch pulled in.

 

[Downer]

ok thanx i keep adjusting the clutch thinking its saposed to roll smoothly in gear so i guess it will be ok thanx again

 

[littlebill31]

The clutch really only works when the engine is running. With it off, and in gear, you're just turning the engine over when you are pushing it.