Drive Chain - Royal Enfield METEOR 350 2021 Owner's Manual

MINOR MAINTENANCE TIPS

DRIVE CHAIN

Clean the drive chain carefully. Apply chain lubricant
while simultaneously rotating the rear wheel. Wipe off
the excess lubricant.
Ensure the
motorcycle is
in upright on
a firm and flat
surface.
Hold the spindle
from the LH with
a screw driver and loosen the spindle nut with a
24 mm ring spanner and loosen the LH & RH Chain
Adjuster by using 6 mm Allen key.
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Align the line mark in the adjuster and swing arm in
both the sides & Set the drive chain free play for 25
to 30 mm by using steel rule.
Tighten the LH & RH chain adjusters in the swing
arm using a 6 mm alien key.
Tighten the spindle nut fully.
Ensure the chain tension should be 25 to 30 mm
using a ruler / scale.
WARNING
Chain slackness beyond 30 mm will lead to chain
slippage.
Maintain drive chain slackness within the specified limits
at every 500 km interval.
Please check the front and rear wheels are correctly
aligned, after the chain adjustment.