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Adjustment
Loosen the rear axle nut (1) and sleeve
nut (2).
Place the motorcycle on its main
stand with the transmission in neutral
and the ignition switch in “OFF”
position.
Turn both the adjusting nuts (4) in an
equal number of turns until the correct
drive chain slack is obtained. Turn the
Loosen the drive chain lock nut (3).
Tighten the rear axle nut and sleeve nut.
adjusting nut clockwise to decrease the
slack or anticlockwise to increase the
slack of the chain.
Align the chain adjuster index mark (5)
w i t h t h e c o r r e s p o n d i n g s c a l e
graduations (6) on both the sides of the
swing arm equally.
Rear axle nut torque: 5.4 kgf-m
Sleeve nut torque : 4.4 kgf-m
Check the drive chain slack again.
If the drive chain slack is excessive
when the rear axle is moved to the
farthest limit of adjustment, the drive
chain is worn and must be replaced.
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