Honda CX500 1978 Shop Manual page 118

HONDA
CAMSHAFTICAM CHAIN
C X 5 0 0
ROCKER ARM SHAFT
INSPECTION
Measure each rocker arm shaft O.D.
S
Inspect the shaft for wear damage.
Calculate the clearance of the shaft and the
rocker arm.
SERVICE LIMIT: 0.08 mm (0.0031 in.)
ROCKER ARM
Install the rocker
the inside.
INSTALLATION
arms with the offset
1.5510 in.)
toward
Install the rocker arms and thrust springs in the
cylinder block, and then insert the rocker arm
shafts.
NOTE
. -
engine oil before installation.
Install each rocker arm shaft with the
threaded end facing the rear (cam
sprocket side).
10-6
Date of Issue: January, 1978
OHONDA MOTOR
CO., LTD.