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How to Replace the Clutch on the Yamaha XJ650

Model: Yamaha Xj650
Part: Clutch

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To replace the clutch on the Yamaha XJ650, loosen the bolts securing the cover located on the right side of the bike, near the kickstart lever: once this cover is loosened, you will be able to access the underlying clutch. This must be removed from its housing by unscrewing the fixing screws: this will allow you to insert the new clutch into its place, securing it with the appropriate bolts.

After installation, refit the cover using its screws.


Updated on 23 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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