Ÿ If the drive chain or sprockets are
excessively worn or damaged, they should
be replaced. Never use a new chain with
worn out sprockets since this will result in
rapid chain wear.
(4) Chain lock plate (5) Open end
4
5
Worn Sprocket Teeth
Damaged
Sprocket Teeth
Normal
Sprocket Teeth
Adjustment
Ÿ Park the vehicle on its main stand with the
transmission in neutral and the ignition
switch in "OFF" position.
Ÿ Loosen the rear axle nut (1) and sleeve nut
(2).
(1) Rear axle nut
1
(4) Drive chain adjusting nut (5) Index mark
(6) Scale graduation
(2) Sleeve nut (3) Drive chain lock nut
2 4
3
6
5
Ÿ Loosen the drive chain lock nut (3).
Ÿ Turn both the adjusting nuts (4) in an equal
number of turns until the correct drive chain
slack is obtained. Turn the adjusting nut
clockwise to decrease the slack or
anticlockwise to increase the slack of the
chain.
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