ignition cover bump ?

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ignition cover bump ?

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What is the purpose of the bump on the ignition side cover of the factory works bikes back in the day :?:

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I think it's there to clear the clutch actuating arm as it swings out,
at least that's what it looks like with the one I have. The stock
cover is wider so it doesn't need the bump.

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No, its there to deflect shit from hitting the shifter
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Roostius_Maximus wrote:No, its there to deflect shit from hitting the shifter
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