Drive Chain Slack Adjustment - Yamaha TW200M 1999 Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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a
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a. Chain slack
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Check the slack at the position
shown in the illustration. Normal
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slack is approximately 30 ~ 40 mm.
If the slack exceeds 40 mm, adjust.
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a
b
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1. Rear brake pedal free play adjusting nut
2. Axle nut
3. Cotter pin
4. Chain adjusting plate

Drive chain slack adjustment

1. Loosen the rear brake pedal
free play adjusting nut.
2. Remove the cotter pin from
the axle nut.
3. Loosen the axle nut.
4. Turn both left and right chain
adjusting plates
amount. Make sure that they
are in the same position for
proper wheel alignment. To
tighten the chain, turn in direc-
tion a. To loosen the chain,
turn in direction b.
6-22
cC
Too little chain slack will overload
the engine and other vital parts.
Keep the slack within the specified
limits.
5. After adjusting, be sure to
tighten the axle nut to the
specified torque.
Tightening torque:
Axle nut:
EAU01502
90 Nm (9.0 m0kg)
the same
EC000096