Drive Chain
Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack
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Roll the motorcycle forward and check
4.
that the chain moves smoothly.
Inspect the sprockets.
5.
Clean and lubricate the drive chain.
6.
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Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack
Adjusting the chain requires special tools.
Have the drive chain slack adjusted by your
dealer.
When adjusting the drive chain slack, be
careful not to damage the wheel speed
sensor and pulser ring.
Shift the transmission to Neutral. Stop the
1.
engine.
Place your motorcycle on its side stand on
2.
a firm, level surface.
Loosen the rear axle nut.
3.
Loosen the lock nuts on both adjusting
4.
bolts.