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    250 big red has no 3rd gear

    well just like the title says ive got a 85 250 big red the bike functions as it should but when u shift to third it acts like its in neutral shift again and 4th gear id like to know what causes this someone told me it was a bent or broken shift fork but I know yall here can tell me for sure. Thanks in advance, Jesse

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    Any ideas anyone? any help is appreciated

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    Yes, rather it's gears and or bent or broken forks. It's gotta come apart
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    Rebuild on the tranny, but hey, its not like doin one on a turbo 350 tranny at least
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    Quote Originally Posted by thcowboy View Post
    Rebuild on the tranny, but hey, its not like doin one on a turbo 350 tranny at least
    If you can rebuild a trike bottom end, you can do a TH350, there's not much in there. Tranny work is like mechanical lima beans- no one else likes 'em, so I get to do 'em all!
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