12
WHEELS
77
401171-01
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Check the chain sliding piece for wear.
» If the lower edge of the chain pins is in line with or below the chain sliding
piece:
–
Change the chain sliding piece.
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Check that the chain sliding piece is firmly seated.
» If the chain sliding piece is loose:
–
Tighten the chain sliding piece.
Guideline
Screw, chain sliding piece
M8
15 Nm
(11.1 lbf ft)
400985-01
–
Check the chain guide for wear.
Info
Wear is visible on the front of the chain guide.
» If the light part of the chain guide is worn:
–
Change the chain guide.
601884-01
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Check that the chain guide is firmly seated.
» If the chain guide is loose:
–
Tighten the chain guide.
Guideline
Remaining screws, chassis
M6
10 Nm
(7.4 lbf ft)
Finishing work
–
Take the motorcycle off of the rear wheel stand. (
p. 10)
12.7.9
Cleaning the chain
Warning
Danger of accidents
Oil or grease on the tires reduces their grip.
–
Remove oil and grease with a suitable cleaning material.
Warning
Danger of accidents
Reduced braking efficiency due to oil or grease on the brake discs.
–
Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease, and clean them with brake cleaner when necessary.
Warning
Environmental hazard
Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
–
Oil, grease, filters, fuel, cleaners, brake fluid, etc., should be disposed of as stipulated in applicable regulations.
Info
The service life of the chain depends largely on its maintenance.
Summary of Contents for 2013 690 SMC R EU
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