2006 Buell Lightning: Drive/Transmission 6-19
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INSTALLATION
NOTE
Prior to installing engine sprocket nut and the clutch hub nut,
the threads on the sprocket shaft, sprocket nut, mainshaft
and clutch hub nut must be thoroughly cleaned to remove any
oil that might contaminate and interfere with the locking
agent.
1. See Figure 6-33. Assemble clutch hub (1) and shell (3)
by sliding inboard end of clutch hub into shell bearing(2)
by hand. No tools are required.
2. Submerge and soak all friction and steel plates in FOR-
MULA+ TRANSMISSION AND PRIMARY CHAINCASE
LUBRICANT for at least five minutes and assemble
clutch pack in sequence in the clutch hub. See ASSEM-
BLY AND INSTALLATION under 6.4 CLUTCH.
3. Verity that outer thrust washer (4) is installed on trans-
mission shaft.
4. Install the engine sprocket, clutch assembly and primary
chain as a unit into primary chaincase.
5. See Figure 6-34. Install the engine sprocket nut.
a. Install SPROCKET LOCKING LINK (Part No. HD-
38362).
b. Apply two or three drops of LOCTITE 262 (red) onto
threads of sprocket shaft.
c. Install engine sprocket nut. Tighten to 240-260 ft-lbs
(325.4-352.5 Nm).
NOTE
See Figure 6-35. Washer must be installed with the word “out”
facing the mainshaft nut or transmission may be damaged.
Figure 6-33. Clutch Hub and Shell Assembly
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1. Clutch hub
2. Needle bearing
3. Clutch shell
4. Thrust washer, outer
1
3
4
2
Figure 6-34. Sprocket Locking Link
Figure 6-35. Mainshaft Nut and Washer
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