Yamaha Vmax VMX12N, Supplementary Service Manual

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SH A FT D R IVE
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2. R em ove:
• Bearing housing
• D ust cover
• R ing gear
• Shim (s)
• Thrust w asher
3. Adjust:
• G ear lash
By the follow ing adjustm ent steps.
G ear lash adjustm ent steps:
• Select the suitable shim s and thrust washer
by the follow ing chart.
Too-little gear lash
R educe shim thickness.
Too-large gear lash
Increase shim thickness.
To A dd or R educe R ing G ear Shim
Thickness
Increase by m ore R educe by m ore
than 0.1 m m (0.004 in) than 0.1 m m (0.004 in)
gear shim increase.
Thrust W asher
1.4 1.5 1.6
T h ickn ess (m m ) 1.7
1.8 1.9
2.0 2.1 2.2
2.3
R in g G ear S to p p er C learan ce M easu rem en t
1. R em ove:
• Bearing housing w ith ring gear
R efer to “G ear Lash Adjustm ent” section.