2002 Buell P3: Drive/Transmission 6-5
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INSTALLATION
Primary Chain Adjuster
1. See Figure 6-3. If shoe is badly worn, replace it.
2. Install chain tensioner spring into shoe.
3. Slide shoe onto pin.
4. Tilt shoe upward until spring aligns with crankcase
mounting hole.
5. Tilt shoe downward under primary chain.
6. Press shoe inward.
7. Install primary cover. See Primary Cover in 6.2 PRI-
MARY CHAIN.
Primary Chain Adjustment
See Figure 6-4. Buell Blast Models are shipped with a spacer
between the primary chain limiting screw and the locknut.
The spacer is used to quickly get proper adjustment during
production. This spacer should be removed and discarded at
the first adjustment interval.
1. See Figure 6-5. Back-off locknut and chain limiting
screw. Remove spacer.
IMPORTANT NOTE
Be certain to use
Inch-Pound
Wrench. Chain adjuster shoe
can be damaged by excessive force.
2. See Figure 6-6. Tighten chain limiting screw to 24
in-lbs
.
3. Back-off chain limiting screw 3/4 turn (4 1/2 “flats”).
4. Hold chain limiting screw while tightening jam nut.
Figure 6-4. Adjustment Nut-with Spacer
Figure 6-5. Chain Limiting Screw-without Spacer
Figure 6-6. Torquing Chain Limiting Screw
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1. Chain limiting screw
. Spacer
. Jam nut
2
1
3
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