Drive Chain Slack Adjustment - KYMCO MXU 50 REVERSE Service Manual

3
. INSPECTION/ADJUSTMENT
Inspect the wheel.
Replace if damage or bends
Always balance the wheel when a tire or
wheel has been changed or replaced.
• Never attempt even small repairs to the
wheel.
• Ride conservatively after installing a
tire to allow it to seat itself properly on
the rim.
DRIVE CHAIN SLACK
ADJUSTMENT
Before checking and/or adjusting, rotate the
rear wheels several revolutions and check
slack at several points to find the tightest
point. Check and/or adjust the chain slack
with the rear wheels in this "tightest"
position.
Too little of chain slack will overload the
engine and other vital parts; keep the
slack within the specified limits.
Place the machine on a level place.
Wheels should be on the ground without
the rider on it.
Check drive chain slack.
Adjust if out of specification.
Drive chain slack: 10-20 mm (0.4 – 0.8 in)
Adjust drive chain slack:
Elevate the rear wheels by placing a suitable
stand under the rear of frame.
Support the machine securely so there is
no danger of it falling over.
Loosen four bolts attaching rear axle hub.
ATV 50
Bolts
3-16