12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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F03479-10
Checking the chain, rear sprocket, engine sprocket, and chain guide
400227-01
Main work
–
1
Loosen nut
.
–
2
Loosen nuts
.
–
Adjust the chain tension by turning adjusting screws
and right.
Guideline
Chain tension
3
Turn adjusting screws
markings on the left and right chain adjusters are in the
same position relative to reference marks
wheel is then correctly aligned.
–
2
Tighten nuts
.
–
Make sure that chain adjusters
3
adjusting screws
.
–
1
Tighten nut
.
Guideline
Nut, rear wheel spin-
dle
Info
The wide adjustment range of the chain adjusters
(32 mm (1.26 in)) enables different secondary ratios
with the same chain length.
4
Chain adjusters
Finishing work
–
Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
Preparatory work
–
Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
Main work
–
Shift the transmission into neutral.
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Check the chain, rear sprocket and engine sprocket for wear.
»
If the chain, rear sprocket or engine sprocket is worn:
–
Change the drivetrain kit.
Info
The engine sprocket, rear sprocket and chain
should always be replaced together.
55 ... 58 mm (2.17 ...
2.28 in)
on the left and right so that the
A
. The rear
4
are fitted correctly on
M20x1.5
80 Nm (59 lbf ft)
can be turned by 180°.
p. 55)
p. 55)
3
left