Adjusting the Drive Chain Slack
Adjusting the chain requires special tools.
Have the drive chain slack adjusted by your
dealer.
1.
Shift the transmission to Neutral. Stop the
engine.
2.
Place your motorcycle on its centre stand
on a firm, level surface.
3.
Remove the inspection hole cap. 2 P. 67
4.
Loosen the rear axle nut.
5.
Loosen the lock nuts on both sides of the
drive chain adjusters.
6.
Turn both adjusting nuts an equal
number of turns until the correct drive
chain slack is obtained. Turn the adjusting
nuts clockwise to tighten the chain. Turn
the adjusting nuts counterclockwise and
push the rear wheel toward the front to
provide more slack.
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Rear axle nut
Lock nut
Adjusting nut
Drive chain adjuster
Scale graduations
Scale graduations Adjusting nut
Lock nutDrive chain adjuster