SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 13
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Info
Turn clockwise to increase the chain tension; turn
counterclockwise to reduce the chain tension.
The tool required is in the tool set.
– Check the chain tension. ( p. 222)
The chain tension matches the specified value.
Info
Chain wear is not always even, so you should repeat
this measurement at different chain positions.
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Tighten screw
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Guideline
Screw, eccentric M16 70 Nm (51.6 lbf ft)
– Remove the rear of the motorcycle from the lifting gear.
( p. 199)
13.20 Checking the chain, rear sprocket, engine sprocket, and chain guide
Preparatory work
– Lift the motorcycle with the rear lifting gear. ( p. 199)