Honda CFR-450 2013, Owner'S Manual

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Valve Clearance
(cont’d)
Servicing Your Honda
69
3. Measure the exhaust valve clearance by
inserting a feeler gauge (1) between the
exhaust rocker arms (3) and shims (4).
Valve Clearance:
If intake valve clearance and exhaust valve
clearance need adjustment, see
Camshaft Removal
(this page) and select the correct shim for each
valve.
1. Record the intake valve and exhaust valve
clearances (page 68).
Make sure the piston is at TDC on the
compression stroke (page 67).
2. Remove the condenser (1) and disconnect the
condenser connector.
3. Remove the cam chain tensioner lifter cover
bolt (2) and sealing washer (3).
4. Insert the tensioner stopper (4) into the cam
chain tensioner lifter (5).
Turn the tensioner stopper clockwise and lock
the cam chain tensioner lifter by pushing the
handle (6) to the cam chain tensioner lifter.
• Tensioner stopper
070MG-0010100
(1) feeler gauge
(3) exhaust rocker arms
(4) exhaust valve shims
IN: 0.006 ± 0.001 in (0.16 ± 0.03 mm)
EX: 0.011 ± 0.001 in (0.28 ± 0.03 mm)
(1)
(3)
(4)
Camshaft Removal
(1) condenser
(2) cam chain tensioner lifter cover bolt
(3) sealing washer
(1)
(3)
(2)
(4) tensioner stopper
(5) cam chain tensioner lifter
(6) handle
(5)
(4)
(6)