11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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» If the chain tension does not meet specifications:
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Adjust the chain tension. (
Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
11.37
Adjusting the chain tension
Warning
Danger of accidents
Incorrect chain tension damages components and results in accidents.
If the chain is tensioned too much, the chain, engine sprocket, rear sprocket, transmission and rear wheel bearings wear
more quickly. Some components may break if overloaded.
If the chain is too loose, the chain may fall off the engine sprocket or the rear sprocket. As a result, the rear wheel locks or
the engine will be damaged.
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Check the chain tension regularly.
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Set the chain tension in accordance with the specification.
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
–
Check the chain tension. (
H01418-10
Main work
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Loosen nut
.
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Loosen nuts
.
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Adjust the chain tension by turning adjusting screws
left and right.
Guideline
Chain tension
55… 58 mm (2.17… 2.28 in)
Turn adjusting screws
on the left and right so that the markings on the
left and right chain adjusters are in the same position relative to reference
marks
. The rear wheel is then correctly aligned.
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Tighten nuts
.
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Make sure that chain adjusters
are fitted correctly on adjusting screws
.
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Tighten nut
.
Guideline
Nut, rear wheel spindle
M25x1.5
80 Nm (59 lbf ft)
Info
The wide adjustment range of the chain adjusters (32 mm (1.26 in))
enables different secondary ratios with the same chain length.
Chain adjusters
can be turned by 180°.
Finishing work
–
Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
11.38
Checking the chain, rear sprocket, engine sprocket, and chain guide
Preparatory work
–
Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
400227-01
Main work
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Shift the transmission to idle.
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Check the rear sprocket and engine sprocket for wear.
» If the rear sprocket or engine sprocket is worn:
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Change the drivetrain kit.
Info
The engine sprocket, rear sprocket, and chain should always be
replaced together.
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