Honda NC700 2012, Service Manual

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MAINTENANCE
SPROCKET INSPECTION
Remove the left rear cover (page 2-29).
Inspect the drive and driven sprocket teeth for wear [1]
or damage [2], replace if necessary.
Never use a new drive chain on worn sprockets.
Both chain and sprockets must be in good condition [3],
or new replacement chain will wear rapidly.
Check the attaching bolts and nuts on the drive and
driven sprockets.
If any are loose, torque them.
Install the left rear cover (page 2-29).
[1]
[2]
[3]
TORQUE:
Drive sprocket bolt [1]:
54 N·m (5.5 kgf·m, 40 lbf·ft)
Driven sprocket nut [2]:
108 N·m (11.0 kgf·m, 80 lbf·ft)
[1]
[2]