3-30
CHK
ADJ
ADJUSTING THE DRIVE CHAIN SLACK
WARNING
NOTE:
a
b
NOTE:
WARNING
1. Stand the motorcycle on a level surface.
Securely support the motorcycle so that
there is no danger of it falling over.
Place the motorcycle on a suitable stand so that
the rear wheel is elevated.
2. Rotate the rear wheel several times and
check the drive chain to locate its tightest
point.
3. Check:
S
drive chain slack
a
Out of specification
Adjust.
Drive chain slack
20
30 mm
4. Adjust:
S
drive chain slack
a. Loosen the tensionbar bolt .
b. Loosen the wheel axle nut
1
.
c. Loosen both locknuts
2
.
d. Turn both adjusting bolt
3
in direction
a
or
b
until the specified drive chain slack is ob-
tained.
Direction
Drive chain is tightened.
Direction
Drive chain is loosened.
To maintain the proper wheel alignment, adjust
both sides evenly.
f. Tighten both locknuts to specification.
Locknut
16 Nm (1.6 m
S
kg)
g. Tighten the wheel axle nut to specification.
Wheel axle nut
150 Nm (15.0 m
S
kg)
Always use a new cotter pin.
Summary of Contents for XJR1300 (L) '99
Page 1: ......
Page 2: ......
Page 8: ......
Page 10: ...GEN INFO ...
Page 18: ...GEN INFO ...
Page 20: ...SPEC ...
Page 32: ...2 12 SPEC MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATIONS Tightening sequence Cylinder head Crankcase ...
Page 45: ...2 25 1 Camshaft 2 Crankshaft 3 Oil pump 4 Oil filter SPEC LUBRICATION DIAGRAMS ...
Page 56: ...SPEC ...
Page 108: ...CHK ADJ ...
Page 112: ...ENG ...
Page 202: ...CARB ...
Page 282: ...CHAS ...
Page 284: ...ELEC ...
Page 330: ...TRBL SHTG ...
Page 336: ...TRBL SHTG ...