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2. Mechanism adjustment
The second adjustment is located behind the
adjusting cover. Removing the cover will
expose the adjusting set screw and lock nut.
Loosen the lock nut and rotate the set screw
in until it lightly seats against a clutch push
rod that works with the set screw to operate
the clutch. Back the set screw out " turn and
tighten the lock nut. This adjustment must be
checked because heat and clutch wear will
affect this free play, possibly enough t o
cause improper clutch operation. Recheck
clutch cable adjustment a t handlebar after
adjusting.
F. Cam Chain Adjustment
The cam chain becomesstretched with use, resulting in
improper valve timing and engine noise. To prevent this
the cam chain tensioner must be adjusted regularly.
1. Remove the breaker cover
2. Remove the cam chain tensioner cover.
Loosen the tensioner stopper bolt lock nut
and then loosen the stopper bolt.
4. Slowly rotate the crankshaft counterclockwise
several turns. When the tensioner gets deepest
into the tensioner holder, tighten the stopper
bolt and secure it with the lock nut.
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