Drive Chain
Inspecting
the
Drive
Chain
Slack
Check the drive chain slack at several points
along the chain. If the slack
is
not
constant at
all
points, some links may
be
kinked and
binding.
Have
the chain inspected
by
your dealer.
1.
Place
your motorcycle on the
side
stand
on a
level surface.
2. Stop the engine.
Place
the gear
in
Neutral.
3. Check the slack
in
the lower half
of
the
drive chain midway between the
sprockets.
Drive chain slack:
13/16
to
1 3/16
in
(20
to
30 mm)
~
Do
not ride your motorcycle if the slack
exceeds 1 15/16
in
(50 mm).
4.
Roll
the motorcycle forward and check
that
the chain moves smoothly.
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