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Drive Chain
Maintenance
The
tension
of the
drive
chain
wil
I
have
considerable
effect
on
the
transmission
of
power
from
the
engine
to
the
rear
wheel
and
on
the
life
of the
chain
itself.
Therefore,
the chain
should
always
be
maintained at the proper
slack, in other
words,
not
too
tight and
not
too
!l
o ose.
Whenever adjustment is made,
mak,
e
it
©
Driv,
e
chain
____
,
habit to
lubricate the
chain.
1.
The maximum
amount
of
the drive
chain
slack
is measured by
pressing
the
cha1
i n
up
and down
at
the
mid-
point between
the
sprock,
e ts.
Tlie
maximum slack of the chain
shou Id
be
3/4
in.
2.
If
adjustment is
necessary,
the
rear
axle nut
®·
®
Rear
a.xle nut
@
Index
mark
l,oosen
@
Corresponding :scale
~
Chain adjus1er
@
Chain adj ustcr lock
n
LI
t
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