Yamaha MM700F, Service Manual

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INSP
ADJ
4
5
TRACK TENSION ADJUSTMENT
3. Adjust:
•
Track deflection
Adjustment steps:
•
Place the machine onto a suitable stand to raise
the track off of the ground.
•
Loosen the rear axle nut 1 .
NOTE:
It is not necessary to remove the cotter pin 2 .
a. Start the engine and rotate the track once or
twice. Stop the engine.
b. Check the track alignment with the slide runner 3 .
If the alignment is incorrect, turn the left and right
adjusters to adjust.
SCH2630
SCH2640
8
Slide runner
9
Track
0
Track metal
A
Gap
B
Forward
Å
VX700/VX700DX/SX700/VT700
ı
MM700
c. Adjust the track deflection until the specified
amount is obtained.
CAUTION:
The adjusters should be turned an equal amount.
•
Recheck the alignment and deflection. If neces-
sary, repeat steps (a) to (c) until the specified
amount is obtained.
•
Tighten the rear axle nut.
Nut (rear axle):
75 Nm (7.5 m · kg, 54 ft · lb)
Track alignment
4 Left adjuster
5
Right adjuster
6 Shifted
to right
Turn out
Turn in
7 Shifted
to left
Turn in
Turn out
Track deflection
4 Left adjuster
5
Right adjuster
More than
specified
Turn in
Turn in
Less than
specified
Turn out
Turn out
T
R
.
.
SCH2650
SCH2660
6 7
SCH2670
A
B