11 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
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Guideline
Nut, rear wheel spin-
dle
M20x1.5 80 Nm (59 lbf ft)
Info
The wide adjustment range of the chain adjusters (32
mm (1.26 in)) enables different secondary ratios with
the same chain length.
Chain adjusters
4
can be turned by 180°.
Finishing work
– Remove the motorcycle from the lift stand. ( p. 46)
11.38 Checking the chain, rear sprocket, engine sprocket, and chain guide
Preparatory work
– Raise the motorcycle with a lift stand. ( p. 46)
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Main work
– Shift the transmission into neutral.
– Check the chain, rear sprocket, and engine sprocket for
wear.
» If the chain, rear sprocket or engine sprocket is worn:
– Change the drivetrain kit.
Info
The engine sprocket, rear sprocket, and chain
should always be replaced together.
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– Pull on the top section of the chain with the specified
weight
A
.
Guideline
Weight, chain wear mea-
surement
10 … 15 kg (22 … 33 lb.)
–
Measure distance
B
of 18 chain rollers in the lower chain
section.
Info
Chain wear is not always even, so you should repeat
this measurement at different chain positions.
Maximum distance
B
from 18 chain rollers at the
longest chain section
219 mm (8.62 in)
»
If distance
B
is greater than the specified measurement:
– Change the drivetrain kit.
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