
CHASSIS
3-24
d. Tighten the locknut.
e. Slide the boots to their original positions.
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EAS21390
ADJUSTING THE DRIVE CHAIN SLACK
TIP
Measure the drive chain slack halfway between
the drive axle and the rear axle.
NOTICE
ECA13550
A drive chain that is too tight will overload
the engine and other vital parts, and one that
is too loose can skip and damage the swing-
arm or cause an accident. Therefore, keep
the drive chain slack within the specified lim-
its.
1. Check:
• Drive chain slack “a”
Out of specification
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Adjust.
2. Adjust:
• Drive chain slack
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TIP
The drive chain slack is adjusted by the rotation
of the rear axle hub.
a. Loosen the rear axle pinch bolts “1”.
TIP
Loosen the rear axle pinch bolts in the proper se-
quence as shown.
b. Insert an appropriate shaft “2” in the hole “4”
of rear axle hub “3” so that the sprocket
bracket “5” does not move.
c. Shift the transmission into the neutral posi-
tion.
d. To loosen the drive chain, push the vehicle
forward, and to tighten the drive chain, pull
the vehicle backward.
NOTICE
ECA1S3L001
Excessive chain slack will overload the en-
gine and other vital parts; keep the slack
within the specified limits.
e. If the chain slack cannot be adjusted, replace
the sprockets and drive chain as a set.
f. Tighten the rear axle pinch bolts “1”.
TIP
• Tighten the rear axle pinch bolts “1” in the prop-
er sequence as shown.
• The chain should be cleaned and lubricated af-
ter every use of the vehicle.
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Drive chain slack
25.0–35.0 mm (0.98–1.38 in)
a
5
6
a
T
R
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Rear axle pinch bolt
21 Nm (2.1 m·kg, 15 ft·lb)
1
2
3
4
1
5
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3
4
2
1
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4
2
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Summary of Contents for RAPTOR YFM700RF 2015
Page 1: ...2015 SERVICE MANUAL YFM700RF YFM700RSF LIT 11616 28 28 2LS F8197 10 ...
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Page 28: ...SPECIAL TOOLS 1 19 ...
Page 51: ...LUBRICATION POINTS AND LUBRICANT TYPES 2 22 ...
Page 54: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 25 EAS20410 LUBRICATION DIAGRAMS 1 4 3 1 2 3 4 ...
Page 56: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 27 2 3 A A A A 2 1 ...
Page 57: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 28 1 Oil delivery pipe 2 Oil filter 3 Oil pump ...
Page 58: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 29 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ...
Page 60: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 31 A A A A 4 1 2 3 1 A ...
Page 62: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 33 2 1 ...
Page 63: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 34 1 Balancer 1 2 Crankshaft ...
Page 66: ...COOLING SYSTEM DIAGRAMS 2 37 B A C C D D C C A D D B 6 7 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 6 2 6 3 4 A B C D E ...
Page 68: ...COOLING SYSTEM DIAGRAMS 2 39 A B B 4 1 1 2 2 3 A B B A A B ...
Page 78: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 49 Rear fender top view 1 2 3 4 6 6 7 9 8 A 4 5 5 B 10 11 12 13 14 ...
Page 82: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 53 Front brake hose front and top view A B 1 2 3 C D E 2 3 2 2 ...
Page 84: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 55 Rear brake hose right side view A B B C 1 1 1 1 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 4 4 ...
Page 88: ...CABLE ROUTING 2 59 ...
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Page 127: ...ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 3 36 1 a b ...
Page 128: ...ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 3 37 ...
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Page 217: ...CAMSHAFT 5 18 T R Camshaft retainer bolt 10 Nm 1 0 m kg 7 2 ft lb ...
Page 272: ...TRANSMISSION 5 73 ...
Page 282: ...WATER PUMP 6 9 ...
Page 292: ...AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM 7 9 EAS27040 AIR INDUCTION SYSTEM 3 2 1 4 A ...
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Page 309: ...ELECTRIC STARTING SYSTEM 8 10 ...
Page 313: ...CHARGING SYSTEM 8 14 ...
Page 317: ...LIGHTING SYSTEM 8 18 ...
Page 323: ...SIGNALING SYSTEM 8 24 ...
Page 353: ...FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM 8 54 ...
Page 357: ...FUEL PUMP SYSTEM 8 58 ...
Page 358: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 59 EAS27972 ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 2 3 16 26 ...
Page 378: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 79 ...
Page 389: ...SELF DIAGNOSTIC FUNCTION AND DIAGNOSTIC CODE TABLE 9 10 ...
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