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Offline drodg33

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Oil leak from my gear shift lever on a CB500 1972
« on: July 11, 2022, 07:39:52 AM »
So after riding I have a bit of oil leaking from my shifter.  Would you assume it is the seal which I believe is part number 91202 KFL 841?  Thanks

Offline Jamus

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Re: Oil leak from my gear shift lever on a CB500 1972
« Reply #1 on: July 11, 2022, 08:23:53 AM »
My own cb550 at different times has shown oil on the shift lever from an oil pressure sender leak, an output shaft seal failure, and from the shift lever shaft seal.  It’s easy to pull the cover and find out.


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Re: Oil leak from my gear shift lever on a CB500 1972
« Reply #2 on: July 11, 2022, 08:58:13 AM »
Thanks.