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Lubrication
and cleaning:
Lubricate
every 1,000 km (600 miles) or
if
chain appears
sooner
dry.
in
The
this chain can be damaged
O-rings
steam cleaning,
by
high
pressure washers,
and certain solvents. Clean the side
surfaces
the chain
of
with
a
dry cloth. Do
not brush the rubber
O-rings. Brushing
damage them.
and lubricate
Wipe dry
only
with SAE 80 or 90
Commercial
gear
oil.
chain lubricants may contain solvents
could damage the rubber
which
O-rings.
CAUTION
The drive chain on this motorcycle is
¢
equipped with small O-rings between
the
link
plates. These
O-rings
retain
the
grease
inside
chain to improve its
service
life.
However,
special
precautions
must be
taken
when
adjusting,
washing,
lubricating,
and
the
replacing
chain.
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will
CHAIN SLIDER
DRIVE
to
the maintenance precautions
}
(Refer
page
60).
Check the chain slider
for
wear.
(1)
The chain slider must
be replaced
is wom
if
it
to the
For replacement,
see
wear
limit line (2).
Honda dealer.
your
on
Chain slider
(1)
limit
line
(2) Wear
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