Honda CBR600RR 2009 Owner's Manual page 165

Drive Chain
Wear Inspection
LEFT SIDE
(1)
(1) chain adjustment plate
(2) red zone
Check the chain wear label when adjusting
the chain. If the front edge of the chain
adjustment plate ( ) enters the red zone 1
( ) on the label after the chain has been 2
adjusted to the proper slack, the chain is
excessively worn and must be replaced.
The proper slack is:
1 3/16 1 9/16 in (30 40 mm) −
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Servicing Your Honda
(2)
−
The bottom part of the frame may be
damaged by excessive drive chain slack of
more than:
1 15/16 in (50 mm)
Adjustment
Refer to Saf ety Precautions
Drive chain slack should be checked and
adjusted, if necessary, every 500 miles
(800 km). When operated at sustained
high speeds or under conditions of
frequent rapid acceleration, the chain may
require more frequent adjustments.
(CBR600RR ABS only)
When adjusting the drive chain slack, be
careful not to damage the wheel speed
sensor and pulser ring.
on page 76 .