Honda VFR800A 2005 Owner's Manual page 168

LEFT SIDE
(2)
(1) bearing holder pinch bolt
(2) bearing holder
(3) pin spanner
1. Place the motorcycle on its center stand
with the transmission in neutral and the
(1)
ignition switch OFF.
2. Loosen the bearing holder pinch bolt
( ).
3. Turn the bearing holder ( ) clockwise
or counterclockwise to obtain the proper
chain slack with the pin spanner ( ).
(3)
4. Torque the bearing holder pinch bolt to:
54 lbf·ft (74 N·m , 7.5 kgf·m)
If a torque wrench is not used for this
installation, see your Honda dealer as soon
as possible to verify proper assembly.
Improper assembly may lead to a loss of
braking capacity.
5. Recheck chain slack.
Chain slack should be:
1 1 3/8 in (25 35 mm)
Drive Chain
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