Drive Chain - Honda Dream DX CD110 Owner's Manual

DRIVE CHAIN

Refer to the safety precautions on page 34.
The service life of the drive chain is
dependent upon proper lubrication and
adjustment. Poor maintenance can cause
premature wear or damage to the drive
chain and sprockets.
The drive chain should be checked and
lubricated as part of the pre-ride Inspection
(page 28). Under severe usage, or when
the vehicle is ridden in unusually dusty or
muddy areas, more frequent maintenance
will be necessary.
Inspection:
1. Turn the engine OFF, place the vehicle
on its side
transmission into neutral.
2. Remove the
Move the chain up and down with
your finger. Drive chain slack should
be adjusted approximately to allow the
following vertical movement by hand:
Chain slack should be:
25-35 mm (0.98 - 1.38 in)
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stand, and shift
"Inspection Cap"
3. Rotate the rear wheel. Stop, Check
the drive chain slackness. Repeat this
procedure several times. Drive chain
slack should remain constant. If the
chain is slack only in certain sections,
some links are kinked and binding.
Binding and kinking can be eliminated
by lubrication.
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(1) Inspection Cap
(2) Drive Chain
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