Refitting The Front Sprocket - Ducati Monster 796 Workshop Manual

Final drive

Refitting the front sprocket

Check that the splines of the gearbox secondary shaft and the sprocket are in perfect condition.
Hook the chain (4) onto the sprocket (3).
Fit the sprocket on the gearbox secondary shaft (G), as shown in the figure, and push it past the groove (H).
Insert the stop plate (2) on the gearbox secondary shaft (G) and turn it inward past the groove (H) until the plate (2)
holes coincide with the threaded holes on the sprocket (3): position the retaining plate with the rounded edge facing the
sprocket.
Apply threadlocker to the threads of the screws (1).
Engage first gear.
Tighten the screws (1) to a torque of 6 Nm ±5% (Sect. 3 - 3,
Important
Perform the tensioning as described in Sect. 4 - 3,
Fit the chain and close it using the tool with code 88713.1344 that was used to open the chain.
The tool is composed of a holder (A), punch (B), body (C) and two wrenches (D) and (E) and link plate holder (F).
Connect the two halves of the chain with the external link and manually fit the plate onto the pins.
Warning
Lubricate the pins abundantly; try to avoid touching them with your hands.
Fit the holder (A) onto the external link.
Fit the punch (B) into the body (C) and the plate holder (F).
Fit the body (C) onto the holder (A) which holds the chain in position.
Manually turn the bolt (L) until the plate holder (F) is seated against the plate itself.
Use wrenches (D) and (E) to turn the bolt (L) clockwise until the chain pin is in contact with the holder (F).
Remove the holder (A) from the tool.
Manually turn the bolt (L) until the punch (B) locates against the pin, taking care that they are aligned with each other.
Frame torque
Adjusting the chain tension.
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