I just got an 08 vn1600 with only 21100 miles on it. My problem is that I lose power at high rpms. to me this feels just like my clutch is slipping, having had to replace the plates on my last bike twice. Is there something I can adjust to increase performance? If I have to replace the plates, what should I look for to improve performance?
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