Honda Shadow TA200 2001 Manual page 107

Remove the cylinder head cover bolts.
Remove the cap nuts/washers.
Remove the cylinder head cover.
Attach a piece of wire to the cam chain to prevent it from
falling i n to the crankcase.
Lift the camshaft and remove it.
Remove the sprocket from the cam chain.
Remove the dowel pins and 0-ring.
CAMSHAFT INSPECTION
CYLINDER HEADNALVES
CAM SAFT
Camshaft Bearing
Turn the outer race of each bearing with your finger.
The bearings should turn smoothly and quietly. Also check
that the bearing inner race fits tightly on the camshaft.
Cam Lobe Height
Measure the height of each cam lobe.
SERVICE LIMIT: IN: 31.1 mm (1.2244 in)
EX: 31.0 mm (1.2204 in)
If the cam l o be is damaged or excessively worn, inspect the
oil passages and rocker arms for wear or damage.
Camshaft Runout
Support both ends of the camshaft with V-blocks and check
the camshaft runout with a dial indicator.
Actual runout is 1/2 the total indicator reading.
SERVICE LIMIT: 0.03 mm (0.0012 in)
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MESURING POINT
7-5