Rear Chain Adjustment - Dixon 2004 Operator's Manual

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

REAR CHAIN ADJUSTMENT:

CAUTION
Proper tension for the rear chains is accomplished through
the use of an adjuster located at mid-point of each rear chain.
To adjust, tighten the nut on top of the rubber spring until the
chain has approximately 1/4" movement up and down when
measured at mid-point. Refer to illustration.
NOTE:
NOTE:
Maintenance:
Periodically remove any build-up of grass, mud or other
debris from both the spring loaded roller and the upper guide
rod. The use of a high quality chain lubricant is recom-
mended.
Stop engine, remove key and set
parking brake before attempting to
adjust the rear chain.
Adjust rear drive chains after first 10 hours of
use and every 40 hours thereafter.
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN CHAIN!
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