Mahindra Centuro - Drive Chain Adjustment and Lubrication

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Drive Chain Adjustment

Shift the gear to neutral. Turn off the engine. Place the motorcycle on it’s main

Lubrication

stand. Rotate rear wheel slowly and apply liberal amount of SAE 90 oil or chain lubricant .

Loosen the rear axle nut and the

sleeve nut (2 ).

(1)

To increase or

turn adjusting nut (3) on both right and

left chain adjusters. Align chain adjuster

index mark (4) with same scale gradation

decrease the chain slack ,

Tighten sleeve nut and rear axle nut .

Recheck chain slack.

Ensure that chain lock plate open end is installed in the opposite direction

of chain rotation.

NOTE - Proper lubrication and maintenance of drive chain as recommended in

maintenance schedule would ensure high performance and longer service life.

NOTE -

rear brake pedal free play gets affected. Check rear brake pedal

free play and adjust it if necessary.

Because of repositioning of rear wheel while adjusting chain slack,

on both sides of swing arm.