Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 - Service manual > Clutch Cover

Engine / Engine Dismantling / Clutch Cover

  • Loosen and remove 14 Nos. Hex socket head screws (M6) (a) in a crisscross to remove clutch cover (b) from motorcycle RH.

Engine Dismantling

  • If the cover is jammed in the engine, gently tap on the tabs (a) provided on the cover using a plastic/ rubber mallet.

Engine Dismantling

  • Remove gasket (a) and 2 Nos. dowel pins (b) from clutch cover/engine.

Engine Dismantling

CAUTION Do not use a sharp tool to scrap the gasket material from the joint faces.

If required scrap only with a soft and blunt tool.

Clutch Actuating Shaft

  • Gently remove the E clip (a) and washer (b) from the bottom of the clutch actuating shaft inside clutch cover.

Engine Dismantling

  • Remove oil seal (a) along with washer (b) from outer clutch case.

Engine Dismantling

  • Gently pull out clutch actuating shaft (a) from clutch cover (b).

Engine Dismantling

  • Remove needle roller (a) top from clutch cover with special tool.
  • Remove needle roller bearing (b) bottom from clutch cover with special tool.

Engine Dismantling

Oil Level Window

  • Remove the circlip (a) on the oil level window inside clutch cover.

Engine Dismantling

  • Gently press oil window (a) from outer side to remove from clutch cover.

Engine Dismantling

Clutch Plates

CAUTION Bolts are under spring tension. Loosen bolts progressively and slowly until spring tension is completely released.

  • Loosen 3 Nos. Hex flange head bolts (M6) (a) on the pressure plate evenly and slowly until tension is released completely.

Engine Dismantling

  • Hold pressure plate (a) and remove the bolts (b).
  • Remove pressure plate and spring (c) from clutch hub.

Engine Dismantling

  • Remove clutch hub (b) along with 2 friction plates, 1 steel plate and pull rod (a) from the clutch bell.

Engine Dismantling

  • Remove the pull rod from the inner side of clutch bell.
  • Remove 1 st friction plate (a), steel plate (b) and 2nd friction plate (c) from clutch hub (d).

Engine Dismantling

  • Locate special tool (a) on clutch center (b) and ensure it is seated fully on the splines.
  • Hold the clutch center firmly and remove Hex "U" nut (M17) (b) by rotating clockwise.

CAUTION Hex "U" nut is a left hand thread. Wrong rotation may damage the threads.

  • Remove Hex U nut and washer from counter shaft.

Engine Dismantling

  • Remove special tool and pull out clutch bell assembly (a) from the counter shaft along with the remaining 6 plates (b) (3 each friction and steel plates) from the clutch housing.

Engine Dismantling

NOTE

  • If the plates are to be reused, suitably mark the plates so that they can be reassembled in the same sequence as it was before dismantling.

 

  • Remove thrust washer (a) from counter shaft.

Engine Dismantling

  • Remove clutch housing (a) from counter shaft.

Engine Dismantling

  • Remove the needle bearing (a).

Engine Dismantling

  • Remove collar bush (a) from counter shaft.

Engine Dismantling

Oil Pump

  • Loosen and remove Hex flange bolt (M5) (a) on oil pump sprocket.

Engine Dismantling

  • Gently pull out the sprocket (a) from oil pump shaft.
  • Release and remove chain (b) from the teeth on crankshaft sprocket (c).

Engine Dismantling

  • Loosen and remove 4 Nos. Hex flange head bolts (M5) (a).

Engine Dismantling

  • Remove the oil pump (a) along with O-ring (b).

Engine Dismantling

NOTE

  • Inspect O-ring for any deformation OR damage and replace if required.
  • The oil pump does not have any serviceable parts, hence as to be replaced only as a complete assembly.

    See also:

     Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 - Service manual > Oil Filter

    Place a tray under the engine oil filter. Loosen and remove oil filter (a) located on front bottom of engine (b) using special tool.

     Royal Enfield Interceptor 650 - Service manual > Gear Shifter Shaft

    Remove the circlip (a) from shifter shaft (b) on engine LH side. Remove the washer (a) from shifter shaft. Gently pull out shifter shaft assembly (a) from engine RH side. Remove circlip (a) from shorter end of shifter shaft (b). Remove washer (a) from shorter end of shifter shaft (b). Remove spring (a) from shifter shaft (b). Remove plate (a) from shorter end of shifter shaft (b). Remove circlip (a) from longer end of shifter shaft (b). - Remove washer (a) from longer end of shifter shaft (b). Expand spring legs and pull out spring (a) from longer end of shifter shaft (b).

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