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 equipmentTire pressure and loading
Proper tire pressure and proper
tire loading are important factors.
Overloading your tires can lead to
tire failure and loss of vehicle control.
Check tire pressure each day
before you ride, and be sure the
pressure is correct for the vehicle
load according to the table below.
Tire pre ...
Front fork parts inspection
Refer to “front fork disassembly and assembly” .
Inner and outer tubes
Inspect the inner tube and outer tube for scratches
Slide bushing / guide bushing
Inspect the slide bushing and guide bushing for wear or
damage. If they are worn or damaged, replace them with
new ones. If they are not ...
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 ...