Operation Manual

−−13/16 1 3/16 in (20 30 mm)
(3)
(2)
(5)
(4)
(1)
(4) index mark
(5) rear edge of
adjusting slot
LEFT SIDE
(1) rear axle nut
(2) lock nut
(3) drive chain
adjustment nut
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Drive Chain
Servicing Your Honda
Place the motorcycle on its side stand
with the transmission in neutral and the
ignition switch OFF.
Loosen the lock nuts ( ) on both sides
of the swingarm.
Turn both adjusting nuts ( ) an equal
number of turns until the correct drive
chain slack is obtained. Turn the
adjusting nuts clockwise to tighten the
chain, or counterclockwise to provide
more slack. Adjust the chain slack at a
point midway between the drive
sprocket and the rear wheel sprocket.
Roll the motorcycle forward. Stop and
place it on its side stand. Recheck chain
slack. Chain slack should allow the
following vertical movement by hand:
Loosen the rear axle nut ( ).
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