Camchain; Removal - Triumph Speed Triple Service Manual

3.
Remove the shim from the valve head.
Cam Chain
1. Shim
4.
Measure the original shim, using a micrometer
and select the appropriate new shim as required.
Clearance too small:
Fit a thinner shim.
Clearance too large:
Fit a thicker shim.
Note:
*
Shims are available ranging from 1.70 mm
to
3.00
mm in increments of
0.025
mm.
5.
Fit the new shim to the valve head.
6.
Lubricate the tappet bucket(s) with a 50150
solution of engine oil and molybdenum
disulphide grease.
7. Refit the tappet bucket.
8.
Refit the camshafts (see page 3-12).
9.
Re-check all valve clearances.
10. Repeat the procedure if the valves require further
adjustment.
Removal
1. Remove the camshafts (see page 3-10).
2. Remove the starter gear cover (see page 7-20).
3.
Remove the right hand crank cover (see page 7-
20).
4. Remove the sprag clutch and drive gear (see
page 7-20).
5. Remove the bolt from the centre of the cam chain
housing in the cylinder head.
1. Centre Bolt
6.
The cam chain is removed from inside the head-
space or through the crankcase, after first
detaching the chain from the crankshaft gear.
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