APRILIA TUONO V4 R 2010 Service Station Manual page 408

Chassis
FLATTENED OR JAMMED CHAIN LINKS SHOULD BE LUBRICATED AND GOOD OPERATING
CONDITIONS RESTORED.
THE GEARING CHAIN HAS SEALING RINGS AMONG THE LINKS THAT KEEP THE GREASE
INSIDE.
ADJUST, LUBRICATE, WASH AND REPLACE THE CHAIN WITH UTMOST CAUTION.
CLEANING AND LUBRICATION
Do not wash the chain with water jets, steam jets, high-pressure water jets and highly flammable sol-
vents.
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Wash the chain with fuel oil or kerosene. Maintenance operations should be more frequent
if there are signs of quick rust.
Lubricate the chain at the intervals specified on the routine maintenance table and whenever necessary.
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Wash the chain, allow to dry and lubricate with spray grease for sealed chains.
Chain sliders
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Place the vehicle on its OPTIONAL
rear service stand.
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Check that the pad (1) is not worn or
damaged. Replace it with a new one if
it is.
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Check the chain guide (2) for wear.
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Unscrew and remove the two screws
from the left rider footpeg protection.
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Remove the rear wheel.
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TUONO V4 R