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WARNING
Checking chain tension while
the engine is running can cause
serious injury.
Always make sure engine is
off before checking drive chain
tension.
MAINTENANCE
Chain and Sprocket
inspection
Inspect drive chain for wear,rust,
bound links, proper lubricationand
propertension.
If drive chain has a problem, correct
or replace. Contact a service center
for chain replacement.
A worn drive chain could also mean
the sprockets may be worn. Look
for the following on sprockets (1):
Worn teeth,broken or damaged
teeth, loose sprocket mounting
nuts.
If sprockets show signs ofwear,
contact a service center for
replacement.
Chain Tension
Chain Lubrication
Lubricating the chain before each
ride will help to ensure maximum
life of the chain andsprockets.
Instructions for
cleaning and chain
lubrication:
1. Clean chain with a chain cleaner
or a cleaning lubricant such as
WD40.
2. Lubricate chain with chain lube.
Check tension of drive chain (2),
chain tension slack should be
0.2 - 0.6in (5 - 13mm)
Chain tension (slack)
Adjustment
1. Loosen nuts (3) on Chain
tensioner.
2. Adjust chain tension by
turning tensioner nuts(4).
Clockwise will tighten the chain.
Counter clockwise will loosen the
chain.
3. Once the chain is at the
correct tension re-tighten nut (3).
4. Re-check chain tension.
5-15mm
(0.2-0.5in)
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