Refer to the Drive Chain Slack Inspection in the Periodic Maintenance chapter.
Drive Chain Slack Adjustment
Refer to the Drive Chain Slack Adjustment in the Periodic Maintenance chapter.
Wheel Alignment Inspection/Adjustment
Refer to the Wheel Alignment Inspection in the Periodic Maintenance chapter.
Drive Chain Wear Inspection
Refer to the Drive Chain Wear Inspection in the Periodic Maintenance chapter.
Drive Chain Lubrication
Refer to the Drive Chain Lubrication Condition Inspection in the Periodic Maintenance chapter.
Drive Chain Guide Wear Inspection
Refer to the Chain Guide Wear Inspection in the Periodic Maintenance chapter.
Drive Chain
Drive Chain Removal/InstallationAxle Inspection
Remove the front and rear axles (see Front/Rear Wheel
Removal).
Visually inspect the front and rear axle for damages.
If the axle is damaged or bent, replace it.
Place the axle in V blocks that are 100 mm (3.94 in.) [A]
apart, and set a dial gauge [B] on the axle at a point
halfway ...
Tire Installation
WARNINGSome replacement tires may adversely
affect handling
and cause an accident resulting in serious injury
or death. To ensure proper handling and stability,
use only the recommended standard tires for
replacement, inflated to the standard pressure.
Inspect the rim ...
Drive Chain Removal/Installation
NOTE
Since the drive chain is installed through the swingarm,
The chain can not be removed other than by cutting it.
Prepare the new link pin, link plate, grease seals, and
tools for rejoining the chain.
Remove:
Bolts [A]
Front Footpeg Bracket [B]
Remove:
Bolts [A]
Chain Cover [B]
...