wheel torque YAMAHA TZR50 2011 Owners Manual

4. Tighten the locknuts, and then
tighten the axle nut to the speci-
fied torque.
5. Insert a new cotter pin into the
axle nut, and then bend its ends
as shown. WARNING! Always
use a new cotter pin for the
axle nut.
[EWA10701]
1. Cotter pin
2. Axle nut
3. Chain puller locknut
4. Drive chain slack adjusting bolt
5. Alignment marks
TIP
Make sure that two notches in the
axle nut are aligned with the hole
through the wheel axle, otherwise
further tighten the axle nut until they
are.EAU23023
Cleaning and lubricating the
drive chain
The drive chain must be cleaned and
lubricated at the intervals specified in
the periodic maintenance and lubrica-
tion chart, otherwise it will quickly
wear out, especially when riding in
dusty or wet areas. Service the drive
chain as follows.
ECA10581
The drive chain must be lubricated
after washing the motorcycle and
riding in the rain.
1. To prevent damaging the O-rings,
do not clean the drive chain with
steam cleaners, high-pressure
washers or inappropriate sol-
vents. NOTICE: To prevent
damaging the O-rings, do not
clean the drive chain with ste-
am cleaners, high-pressure
washers or inappropriate sol-
vents.
[ECA11121]
2. Wipe the drive chain dry.
NOTICE
Tightening torque:
Axle nut:
90 Nm (9.0 m•kgf, 65.1 ft•lbf)
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