Drive Chain Free Movement
Inspection
Warning
Make sure the motorcycle is stabilised
and adequately supported.
A correctly supported motorcycle will
help prevent it from falling.
An unstable motorcycle may fall,
causing injury to the operator or
damage to the motorcycle.
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1. Maximum vertical movement position
To
inspect
the
movement:
▼ Place the motorcycle on a level
surface and hold it in an upright
position with no weight on it.
▼ Rotate the rear wheel by pushing the
motorcycle to find the position where
the drive chain is tightest, and
measure the vertical movement of
the drive chain midway between the
sprockets.
▼ The vertical movement of the drive
chain must be in the range 32 -
42 mm.
drive
chain
free
MAINTENANCE
Drive Chain Free Movement
Adjustment
B01436
1. Eccentric adjuster pinch bolts
2. Eccentric adjuster
3. C-spanner
To
change
the
movement:
▼ Loosen the adjuster pinch bolts.
▼ Using
the
C-spanner,
eccentric
adjuster
increase
vertical
anticlockwise to decrease vertical
movement.
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3
2
1
1
drive
chain
free
turn
the
clockwise
to
movement,
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