Honda XR125LK Owner's Manual page 99

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5. Align the drive chain adjuster index
marks ( ) with the rear edge of the 4
adjusting slots ( ). 5
Both index marks should correspond. If
the axle is misaligned, turn the left or
right drive chain adjusting nut until the
index marks correspond on the rear edge
of the adjusting slots and recheck drive
chain slack.
If the drive chain slack is excessive when
the rear axle is moved to the furthest limit
of adjustment, the drive chain is worn and
must be replaced.
6. Tighten the rear axle nut to the specified
torque.
Rear axle nut torque:
93 N·m (9.5 kgf·m , 69 lbf·ft)
If a torque wrench is not used for this
installation, see your dealer as soon as
possible to verify proper assembly.
7. Tighten the drive chain adjusting nuts
lightly, then tighten the drive chain lock
nuts by holding the drive chain adjusting
nuts with a spanner.
8. Recheck drive chain slack.
9. Rear brake pedal freeplay is affected
when repositioning the rear wheel to
adjust drive chain slack. Check rear brake
pedal freeplay and adjust as necessary
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