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ADJUSTING THE DRIVE CHAIN SLACK
CHK
ADJ
a
b
NOTE:
2. Rotate the rear wheel several times and
check the drive chain to locate its tightest
point.
3. Measure:
drive chain slack
a
Out of specification
Adjust.
Drive chain slack
40
50 mm
4. Adjust:
drive chain slack
a. Loosen the wheel axle nut
1
.
b. Loosen both locknuts
2
.
c. Turn both adjusting bolts
3
in direction
a
or
b
until the specified drive chain slack is ob-
tained.
Direction
Drive chain slack is
reduced.
Direction
Drive chain slack is
increased.
To maintain the proper wheel alignment, adjust
both sides evenly.
d. Tighten both locknuts to specification.
Locknut
16 Nm (1.6 m
kg)
e. Tighten the wheel axle nut to specification.
Wheel axle nut
150 Nm (15.0 m
kg)
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