CSCRX3ServiceManual
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Don’tletthelubegetonthetire,anddon’tshootspraylubricantthroughthespokesandgetthelubeon
therearbrake.Don’tridethemotorcycleforatleast15minutesafterlubingthechain.Thatwillallow
thelubetoseepintothechain.
CSCstocksboth
waxandpetroleumbasedchainlubes(callusat9094450900topurchasetheseitems).
SprocketandChainInspection
TheCSCRX3hasa520O‐ringtypechain,a14toothfrontsprocket,anda44toothrearsprocket.
Ifyoukeepyourchain properlyadjustedandlubed,
thechainandsprocketswilllastmuchlongerthan
theywouldifyoudon’tmaintaintheseitems,buttheystillwon’tlastforever.Youcanexpectthechain
andsprocketstowearmorequicklyifyourideindustyenvironmentsoroffroad.Chainsandsprockets
shouldbereplacedasa
set.Donotreplaceonewithoutreplacingtheotherorrapidwearwillresult.
Removethecountershaftsprocketcoverbyremovingthetwoboltsthatattachittotheengine.You
don’thavetoremovethegearshiftlevertoremovethecountershaftsprocketcover.
TherearethreeAllenbolts
thatsecurethechainguard.Twoarevisibleandeasilyaccessible;thethirdis
hiddenontheforwardportionofthechainguard(onthepartofthechainguardthatisbehindthe
chain).Undothethreeboltsandremovethechainguard.
Afteryouhaveremovedtheseitems,youcansee
thesprocketsandthechain.