Primary Chain Adjuster Inspection & Replacement; Measuring Chain Adjuster Shoe - Buell XB9R 2003 Service Manual

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Primary Chain Adjuster Inspection &
Replacement
NOTE
The primary chain adjuster shoe should be inspected and
measured for wear every 10,000 miles (16,000 km).
8800
1
2
1
2
3
1. Shoe, chain adjuster
2. Chain limiting screw
3. Chain adjusting nut
Figure 6-4. Primary Chain Adjuster
1. See Figure 6-4. Remove chain adjusting nut from the
chain limiting screw.
2. Turn the chain limiting screw clockwise until it can be
removed from the inside of the primary cover along with
the chain adjuster shoe.
See Figure 6-5.
essary to measure from the top surface of the shoe to the
bottom of the chain groove. If the measurement in any one of
the four locations exceeds the listed specifications, the shoe
should be replaced.
3
b1051x6x
b1052x6x
Figure 6-5. Measuring Chain Adjuster Shoe
3. See
clockwise, down through the bottom of the outer primary
cover, on the inside, until it bottoms out.
4. Install the chain adjusting nut (3) but do not lock down.
5. Install primary cover. See
MARY
NOTE
When measuring the shoe for wear it is nec-
1 2
.040 .0625
Figure 6-4. Thread chain limiting screw (2), counter-
Primary Cover
CHAIN.
2003 Buell XB9R: Drive/Transmission
b1054x6x
3 4
.040
.0625
in 6.2 PRI-
6-5