2007 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 over pin and into hole in
crankcase.
3. While prying the tensioner spring down, slide shoe onto
pin and tensioner spring.
4. Press shoe inward.
5. 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 pro-
duction. This spacer should be removed and discarded at the
first adjustment interval.
1. See Figure 6-5. Back-off jam nut (3) and chain limiting
screw (1). Remove spacer (2).
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
(2.7 Nm).
3. Back-off chain limiting screw 3/4 turn (4 1/2 “flats”).
4. Hold chain limiting screw while tightening jam nut.
Tighten to 20-25 ft-lbs (28-33 Nm).
Figure 6-4. Adjustment Nut-with Spacer
Figure 6-5. Chain Limiting Screw-without Spacer
Figure 6-6. Torquing Chain Limiting Screw
7790
1. Chain limiting screw
2. Spacer
3. Jam nut
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1
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