CHAIN DRIVE
4-67
4. Check:
• Drive chain rollers “1”
Damage/wear
Replace the drive chain.
• Drive chain side plates “2”
Damage/wear
Replace the drive chain.
5. Lubricate:
• Drive chain
EAS1SL5194
CHECKING THE DRIVE SPROCKET
1. Check:
• Drive sprocket
More than 1/4 tooth wear “a”
Replace the
drive sprocket and the rear wheel sprocket
as a set.
Bent tooth
Replace the drive sprocket
and the rear wheel sprocket as a set.
EAS1SL5195
CHECKING THE REAR WHEEL SPROCKET
Refer to “CHECKING AND REPLACING THE
REAR WHEEL SPROCKET” on page 4-8.
EAS1SL5196
INSTALLING THE DRIVE CHAIN
1. Install:
• Drive chain “1”
• Drive chain joint “2”
• Joint clip “3”
EWA
WARNING
When installing the joint clip, always keep
the direction as shown in the figure.
2. Lubricate:
• Drive chain
3. Install:
• Drive sprocket
• Lock washer
• Drive sprocket nut
Refer to “ENGINE REMOVAL” on page 5-1.
ECA1DX1014
NOTICE
Never install a new drive chain onto worn
drive sprockets; this will dramatically short-
en the drive chain’s life.
4. Adjust:
• Drive chain slack
Refer to “ADJUSTING THE DRIVE CHAIN
SLACK” on page 3-27.
ECA13550
NOTICE
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
swingarm or cause an accident. Therefore,
keep the drive chain slack within the speci-
fied limits.
b. Correct
1. Drive chain roller
2. Drive sprocket
Drive sprocket nut
75 Nm (7.5 m·kgf, 54 ft·lbf)
Drive chain slack
50–60 mm (1.97–2.36 in)
New
New
T
R
.
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Summary of Contents for YZ450FF 1SL-28199-11
Page 6: ...EAS1SL5006 YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION U S A YZ MOTORCYCLE LIMITED WARRANTY...
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Page 38: ...CLEANING AND STORAGE 1 26...
Page 66: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 27...
Page 68: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 29...
Page 70: ...LUBRICATION SYSTEM CHART AND DIAGRAMS 2 31...
Page 72: ...CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM 2 33 EAS1SL5066 CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM...
Page 74: ...CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM 2 35...
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Page 80: ...CABLE ROUTING DIAGRAM 2 41...
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Page 122: ...ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 3 38...
Page 135: ...REAR WHEEL 4 11 1 2...
Page 192: ...CHAIN DRIVE 4 68...
Page 278: ...WATER PUMP 6 7...
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Page 297: ...CHARGING SYSTEM 8 7 2 AC magneto 3 Rectifier regulator 4 Joint connector 5 Condenser...
Page 299: ...CHARGING SYSTEM 8 9...
Page 325: ...FUEL PUMP SYSTEM 8 35...
Page 326: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 36 EAS1SL5334 ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS EAS1SL5335 9 10 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8...
Page 328: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 38 EAS1SL5336 CHECKING THE SWITCHES B Y P Sb 2 1...
Page 329: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 8 39 1 Engine stop switch 2 Neutral switch...
Page 344: ...LIST OF SELF DIAGNOSTIC AND FAIL SAFE ACTIONS 9 7...