INSP
ADJ
L-60
DRIVE CHAIN SLACK ADJUSTMENT
3-21
WARNING
CAUTION:
Do not loosen the Axle Nut after tightening
the torque. If the axle nut grooves is not
aligned with the Cotter Pin hole, align the
groove with the hole by tightening up the
Axle Nut.
WARNING
Always use a new cotter pin.
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Adjustment steps :
• Loosen both the Locknuts Â.
• Turn the Adjuster à in or out until the speci-
fied Drive Chain slack is obtained.
NOTE :
• Turn each Chain Adjuster exactly the same
amount to maintain correct Axle alignment. To
check the alignment there are marks on swing
arm Ä and mark on chain adjuster Å Ensure
that left hand and right hand chain alignment
marks are equally matched. Use them when
adjusting the slack for proper alignment.
• Before tightening the Axle Nut and Driven
Sprocket Locknut to specifications, make sure
that there is no clearance at the Adjuster (or
the Swing Arm end) on both sides by pushing
the Wheel forward.
7. Adjust :
• Brake Pedal free play
Refer to “BRAKE FREE PLAY “ section.
page no 3-18
6. Install :
• Cotter pin
Æ
New
Into the Axle Nut and bend the end of the
Cotter Pin.
Turning in ç
Ÿ
Drive Chain slack is
decreased.
Turning out è
Ÿ
Drive Chain slack is
increased.
Nut (driven sprocket axle ) :
91 Nm (9.1m. kg., 66 ft-lb)
Nut (rear wheel axle):
91 Nm (9.1 m.kg, 66 ft.lb)