wheel alignment YAMAHA XVS125 2001 Owners Manual

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2
3
4
56
7
8
9
6-26
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
1.Axle nut
1
2.To tighten the drive chain, turn
the adjusting nut at each end of
the swingarm in direction a. To
loosen the drive chain, turn the
adjusting nut at each end of the
swingarm in direction b, and
then push the rear wheel for-
ward.NOTE:
Using the alignment marks on each
side of the swingarm, make sure that
both adjusting nuts are in the same
position for proper wheel alignment.1.Drive chain adjusting nut
2.Alignment marks
3.Locknut
3
1
2
ba
EC000096
cCImproper drive chain slack will
overload the engine as well as
other vital parts of the motorcycle
and can lead to chain slippage or
breakage. To prevent this from
occurring, keep the drive chain
slack within the specified limits.3.Tighten both locknuts, and then
tighten the axle nut to the speci-
fied torque.
4.Adjust the brake pedal free play.
(See page 6-21 for brake pedal
free play adjustment proce-
dures.)
EW000103
wAfter adjusting the brake pedal
free play, check the operation of
the brake light.
Tightening torque:
Axle nut:
104 Nm (10.4 mákg)
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