Lesviffer750 wrote:Max is spot on, I have also been doing this for as long as I can remember, but if you only ride on the road, I cant see the need, even the mighty Mick Doohan said he didn't need one. If you are worried about the mechanical consequences, don't, once you get the hang of it things will go smoothly.

When you get good at it I think it is fine to do a clutch less change on almost any bike, I'm guessing Les hasn't exploded a gearbox so far and neither have I....👍
(I think you do far more gearbox damage practicing wheelies than snicking a gear without a clutch, especially how crap at wheelies I am!)