Brake Shoe Wear - Honda 1988 Z50R Service Manual

Tighten the adjusting nuts and recheck the drive chain slack. and
free wheel rotation,
Adjust the rear brake pedal free play (page 3-10).
When the drive chain becomes extremely dirty, it should be re-
moved and cleaned prior to lubrication.
Remove the retaining clip. master link and drive chain.
Clean the drive chain with a non-flammable or high flash point-
solvent.
Lubricate the drive chain with gear oil (SAE /lBO-90).
Inspect the sprocket teeth for excessive wear or damage. Replace
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necessary.
NOTE
Never install a new drive chain on worn sprockets or a worn chain
on new sprockets. Both chain and sprockets must be in good con-
dition, or the new replacement chain or sprockets will wear
rapidly.
Reinstall the drive chain with the master link clip closed end fac·
ing the direction of the chains travel.
BRAKE SHOE WEAR
Inspect the brake shoes and brake drum for wear. if the arrow on
the indicator plate aligns with the" l:::. " mark on the brake panel
when the brake is applied.
LUBR ICATE
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GOOD
MAINTENANCE
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GEAR Oil
(SAE ;::80-90)
NOT GOOD
MASTER LINK CLIP
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