NOTE:
The drive chain slack must be checked at the tightest point on the chain.
CAUTION: A drive chain that is too tight will overload the engine and other vital parts, and one that is too loose can skip and damage the swingarm or cause an accident. Therefore, keep the drive chain slack within the specified limits. |
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
WARNING Securely support the vehicle so that there is no danger of it falling over. |
NOTE:
Both wheels should be on the ground without a rider on the vehicle.
2. Turn the rear wheel several times and find the tightest position on the drive chain.
3. Check:
NOTE:
Measure the drive chain slack halfway between the drive axle and the rear wheel axle.
4. Adjust:
a. Loosen the wheel axle nut "1".
b. Loosen both locknuts "2".
c. Turn both adjusting bolts "3" in direction "a" or
"b" until the specified drive chain slack is obtained.
NOTE:
d. Tighten the wheel axle nut to specification.
e. Tighten the locknuts to specification.
Troubleshooting method
The engine operation is not normal and the
engine trouble warning light comes on.
1. Check:
Fault code number
a. Check the fault code number displayed on
the FI diagnostic tool.
b. Identify the faulty system with the fault code.
Refer to "Self-Diagnostic Function table".
c. Identi ...
Checking the primary driven gear
1. Check:
Primary driven gear "1"
Damage/wear Replace the
primary drive
gear and clutch housing as a set.
Excessive noise during operation
Replace
the primary drive gear and clutch housing as
a set.
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Removing the swingarm
1. Stand the vehicle on a level surface.
WARNINGSecurely support the vehicle
so that there is
no danger of it falling over.
NOTE:
Place the vehicle on a suitable stand so that the
rear wheel is elevated.
2. Measure:
Swingarm side play
Swingarm vertical movement
a. Me ...