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Drive chain slack
The drive chain slack should be checked
before each ride and adjusted if neces-
sary.
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To check the drive chain slack
1. Place the motorcycle on the
sidestand.
TIP
When checking and adjusting the drive
chain slack, there should be no weight
on the motorcycle.
2. Shift the transmission into the neu-
tral position.
3. Move the rear wheel by pushing
the motorcycle to locate the tight-
est portion of the drive chain, and
then measure the drive chain slack
as shown.
Drive chain slack:
45-60 mm (1.77-2.36 in)
1. Drive chain slack
4. If the drive chain slack is incor-
rect, adjust it as follows.
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To adjust the drive chain slack
1. Loosen the brake pedal free play
adjusting nut.
2. Loosen the axle nut.
3. To tighten the drive chain, turn
the drive chain slack adjusting
p l a t e o n e a c h s i d e o f t h e
swingarm in direction (a). To
loosen the drive chain, turn the
adjusting plate on each side of
the swingarm in direction (b), and
then push the rear wheel forward.
NOTICE: Improper drive chain
slack will overload the engine
as well as other vital parts of
the motorcycle and can lead to
chain slippage or breakage. To
prevent this from occurring,
keep the drive chain slack
within the specified limits.
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1. Adjuster
2. Adjusting plate
3. Axle nut
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Make sure that both adjusting plates are
in the same position for proper wheel
alignment.
4. Tighten the axle nut to the speci-
fied torque.
Tightening torque:
Axle nut:
80 Nm (8.0 m.kgf, 58 ft.lbf)
5. Adjust the brake pedal free play.
(See page 7-16.)
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