Service data
Drive train unit: mm (in) except ratio

Tightening torque specifications

| Note the specified tightening torque is described in the following. “Drive chain related components” |
Reference
: for the tightening torque of fastener not specified in this section, refer to “tightening torque list” in section 0c .Reference: for the tightening torque of fastener not specified in this section, refer to “tightening torque list” in section 0c .
Drive chain replacement
Special tools and equipmentSpring pre-load adjustment
To change the spring pre-load,
turn the adjuster 1 clockwise or
counterclockwise. Turning the
adjuster clockwise will increase
the spring pre-load. Turning the
adjuster counterclockwise will
decrease the spring pre-load.
There are five grooved lines on
the side of the adjuster 1 for re ...
Drive chain adjustment
Inspect the drive chain slack
before each use of the motorcycle.
Place the motorcycle on the
side stand. The drive chain
should be adjusted for 20 - 30
mm (0.8 - 1.2 In) of slack, as
shown.
Warning
Too much chain slack can
cause the chain to come off the
sprockets, resul ...
Water hose removal and installation
Removal
Remove the side cowlings. Refer to “exterior parts
removal and installation” in section 9d (page 9d-
6).
Drain engine coolant. Refer to “cooling system inspection” in section
0b .
Lift and support the fuel tank. Refer to “fuel tank
removal and installation” in se ...