Specifications

INSP
ADJ
R-59
DRIVE CHAIN SLACK ADJUSTMENT
DRIVE CHAIN SLACK ADJUSTMENT
NOTE:
Before checking and adjusting, rotate the
Rear Wheel several revolutions and check
the slack at several points to find the tight-
est point.
Check and if necessary adjust the Drive
Chain slack with the Rear Wheel in this “tight-
est” position.
Excessive Chain slack will cause abnormal
noise and will affect the life of chain, sprock-
ets and low fuel efficiency.
1. Stand the Motorcycle on its center stand.
2. Check :
Drive chain slack a
Out of specification Ÿ Adjust.
3. Remove :
Cotter pin ¿
4. Loosen :
Axle Nut À
Sprocket Axle Nut Á
5. Adjust :
Drive Chain slack
3-20
WARNINGCAUTION:
Too little chain slack will overload the engine
and other vital parts; keep the slack within
the specified limits.
WARNING
Securely support the Motorcycle so that
there is no danger of it falling over.
Stand the Motorcycle on its centerstand.
Drive chain slack:
20 ~ 30 mm