Honda CTX700 2016 Owner's Manual page 93

5. Inspect the sprockets.
6. Clean and lubricate the drive chain.
Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack
Adjusting the chain requires special tools.
Have the drive chain slack adjusted by your
dealer.
CTX700A/D only
When adjusting the drive chain slack, be
careful not to damage the wheel speed
sensor and pulser ring.
1. Shift the transmission to Neutral. Stop the
engine.
2. Place your motorcycle on the side stand
on a level surface.
3. Loosen the rear axle nut.
4. Loosen the lock nuts on both sides of the
swingarm.
P. 61
2
P. 61
2
Drive Chain Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack
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Pulser ring CTX700A/D only
Lock nut
Adjusting nut
Wheel speed sensor
CTX700A/D only
Rear axle nut
Adjusting nut
Rear edge of
adjusting slot
Chain adjuster
index mark
Lock nut
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