Adjusting The Drive Chain Slack - Honda CB1100 2017 Owner's Manual

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Drive Chain

Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack

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Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack
Adjusting the chain requires special tools.
Have the drive chain slack adjusted by your
dealer.
When adjusting the drive chain slack, be
careful not to damage the wheel speed
sensor and pulser ring.
CB1100CA
Shift the transmission to Neutral. Stop the
1.
engine.
Place your motorcycle on its centre stand
2.
on a firm, level surface.
Loosen the rear axle nut.
3.
76
Adjusting
bolt
Adjuster
Turn both adjusting bolts an equal
4.
number of turns until the correct drive
chain slack is obtained. Turn the adjusting
bolts counterclockwise to tighten the
chain, or clockwise to provided more
slack. Adjust the chain slack at a point
midway between the drive sprocket and
the driven sprocket.
Check the drive chain slack.
Rear end of
the swingarm
Scale
Rear axle nut
P. 75
2