Lubricating The Drive Chain - Yamaha TW200P Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
NOTE:
Make sure that both adjusting plates
are in the same position for proper
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wheel alignment.
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Improper drive chain slack will
overload the engine as well as
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other vital parts of the motorcycle
and can lead to chain slippage or
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breakage. To prevent this from
occurring, keep the drive chain
slack within the specified limits.
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4. Tighten the axle nut to the speci-
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fied torque.
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Tightening torque:
Axle nut:
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90 Nm (9.0 m·kgf, 65 ft·lb)
5. Adjust the brake pedal free play.
(See page 6-24 for brake pedal
free play adjustment
dures.)
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After adjusting the brake pedal
free play, check the operation of
the brake light.
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Lubricating the drive chain

The drive chain must be cleaned and
lubricated at the intervals specified in
the General maintenance and lubri-
cation chart, otherwise it will quickly
wear out, especially when riding in
dusty or wet areas. Service the drive
chain as follows.
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The drive chain must be lubricated
after washing the motorcycle or
riding in the rain.
1. Remove all dirt and mud from
NOTE:
For a thorough cleaning, have a
Yamaha dealer remove the drive
chain and soak it in solvent.
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the drive chain with a brush or
cloth.
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