11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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Checking the chain, rear sprocket, engine sprocket, and chain guide
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Main work
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1
Loosen nut
.
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2
Loosen nuts
.
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Adjust the chain tension by turning adjusting screws
right.
Guideline
Chain tension
3
Turn adjusting screws
ings on the left and right chain adjusters are in the same position
relative to reference marks
aligned.
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2
Tighten nuts
.
–
Make sure that chain adjusters
3
screws
.
–
1
Tighten nut
.
Guideline
Nut, rear wheel spindle
Info
The wide adjustment range of the chain adjusters (32 mm
(1.26 in)) enables different secondary ratios with the same
chain length.
4
Chain adjusters
Finishing work
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Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. (
Preparatory work
–
Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. (
Main work
–
Shift the transmission into neutral.
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Check the chain, rear sprocket and engine sprocket for wear.
»
If the chain, rear sprocket or engine sprocket is worn:
–
Change the drivetrain kit.
Info
The engine sprocket, rear sprocket and chain should
always be replaced together.
3
left and
55 ... 58 mm (2.17 ... 2.28 in)
on the left and right so that the mark-
A
. The rear wheel is then correctly
4
are fitted correctly on adjusting
M25x1.5
80 Nm (59 lbf ft)
can be turned by 180°.
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p. 49)