Drive Chain Slider; Drive Chain Sprockets - Can-Am DS 450 EFI X mx Operator's Manual

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1. Rear axle lock bolts
3. Insert screw driver pin (tool kit)
through sprocket hub and into ec-
centric axle housing.
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1. Drive chain
2. Screw driver pin (tool kit)
3. Sprocket hub
4. Eccentric axle housing
4. With the screw driver pin properly
in place, pull the vehicle backwards
to decrease chain free play.
ADJUSTMENT
MODEL
METHOD
To decrease
DS 450 free play:
(CE) PULL vehicle
backwards
NOTE: Correct chain free play adjust-
ment is 22 mm at midway between
sprockets.
5. Tighten the rear axle lock bolts to

Drive Chain Slider

Drive Chain Slider Inspection
Check the drive chain slider frequently,
see the
Replace the drive chain slider when it is
worn.
See an authorized Can-Am dealer for
replacement.

Drive Chain Sprockets

Drive Chain Sprockets Inspection
Check the sprockets for distortion.
1. Good
2. Replace
CHAIN
FREE PLAY
sprockets together to prevent pre-
22 mm at
mature chain and sprocket wear. In-
midpoint
stall a new retaining ring each time
between
the engine sprocket is removed.
sprockets
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MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
48 N•m.
MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
NOTICE
Replace
.
chain and
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