Thread: Short lasting burning smell high RPM shifting.
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Old 06-07-2013, 09:47 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by 2004YZFR1 View Post
He only smells this on high rpm shifts. I would say that you are smelling the clutch. when you shift at high rpms the clutch will send out little puffs of clutch material.

It will also contaminate the clutch fluid.

I don't think that you have anything to worry about.
He is smelling it because of the high rpm's, the shifts are meaningless.
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