Owner's Manual

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Inspection:
1. Turn the engine off, place the vehicle
on its center stand, and shift the
transmission into neutral.
2. Move the chain (1) up and down with
your finger. Drive chain slack should
be adjusted approximately to allow the
following vertial movement by hand:
15-25 mm (0.59-0.98 in)
3. Rotate the rear wheel slightly and then
stop to check the drive chain slackness
again. Repeat this procedure several
times. Drive chain slack should remain
constant. If the chain is slack only in
certain sections, some links are kinked
and binding, kinking can be eliminated
by lubrication.
4. Rotate the rear wheel slowly and
inspect the drive chain and sprockets
for any of the following conditions :
Drive Chain
• Damage Rollers
• Loose pins
• Dry or Rusted Links
• Excessive Wear
• Improper Adjustment
Sprockets
• Excessively Worn Teeth
• Broken or Damaged Teeth
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