3. MAINTENANCE OPERAT IONS
11. DRIVE CHAIN INSPECTION AND
ADJUSTMENT
1. Check the slack in the chain by.raising
and lowering the chain at the midpoint
between the sprockets. The normal slack
is 1- 2cm (
3
/s-
3
/ 1
in).
2. Adjust by loosening the rear axle nut
and turning the adjust bolts on both
sides.
Note:
The marks on both adjusters should be at
the same location when the chain is pro-
perly adjusted.
12. BATTERY ELECTROLYTE
INSPECTION
Remove the right side cover and check the
electrolyte level. The level should be at the
upper limit.
1. If the level is low, open the seat and
remove the tool tray to add distilled
water to the battery.
2. Remove six battery filler caps and fill
the water to each cell up to the upper
limit.
13. FRONT FORK OIL REPLACEMENT
1. Remove the fork bolt and drain bolt, and
then drain the oil.
Actuate up and down the fork to drain
the oil complete ly.
2. Flush the interior with the solvent.
Note:
Do not use gasoline for flushing.
3. T ighten the drain bolt secure ly and add
new oil to the fork through the top
of fork pipe.
Recommended oil : SAE 10 W-30
Capacity: 160 cc (5. 4 ozs)
Fig. 38 <D Fork cap bolt
2 Mark
@ Axle nut
I!) Cotter pin
Fig. 39 CD Upper limit
Fig. 40 CD Fork bolts
Fig . 41 CD Drain bolt
.....,...
® Adjust bolt
{ Lock nut
CV Loosen
!) Tighten
® Lower limit
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