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14.8.7
Checking for chain dirt accumulation
14.8.8
Cleaning the chain
Warning
Danger of accidents
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Remove lubricants from the tires using a suitable cleaning agent.
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Warning
Danger of accidents
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Always keep the brake discs free of oil and grease.
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Clean the brake discs with brake cleaner when necessary.
Note
Environmental hazard
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Dispose of oils, grease, filters, fuel, cleaning agents, brake fluid, etc., correctly and in compliance
with the applicable regulations.
Info
The service life of the chain depends largely on its maintenance.
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Check that the chain guide is firmly seated.
If the chain guide is loose:
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Tighten the screws on the chain guide.
Guideline
Remaining
screws, chassis
Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand.
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Check the chain for coarse dirt accumulation.
If the chain is very dirty:
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Clean the chain.
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Lubricants on the tires reduces the road grip.
Oil or grease on the brake discs reduces the braking effect.
Hazardous substances cause environmental damage.
Preparatory work
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Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand.
M6
10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
(a
p. 12)
(0
p. 129)
(0
p. 12)
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