wheel torque YAMAHA YFZ50 2017 Owners Manual
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84. To tighten the drive chain, turn the drive chain
slack adjusting nut in direction (a). To loosen
the drive chain, turn the adjusting nut in direc-
tion (b) and push the rear wheels forward.
NOTICE: Improper drive chain slack will
overload the engine as well as other vital
parts of the ATV and can lead to drive
chain slippage or breakage. To prevent
this from occurring, keep the drive chain
slack within the specified limits.
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5. Tighten the locknut, and then the bolts and nuts to their specified torques. 6. Adjust the rear brake lever free play. (See
page 8-25.)
EBU36480Cleaning and lubricating the drive
chainThe drive chain must be cleaned and lubricated at
the intervals specified in the periodic maintenance
and lubrication chart, otherwise it will quickly wear
out, especially when riding in dusty or wet areas.
Service the drive chain as follows.NOTICEECB00562The drive chain must be lubricated after wash-
ing the ATV or riding in the rain or wet areas. 1. Remove all dirt and mud from the drive chainwith a brush or cloth.
1. Drive chain slack adjusting nut
2. Locknut
1
2(a)(b)
Tightening torques:Locknut:22 N·m (2.2 kgf·m, 16 lb·ft)
Bolt: 45 N·m (4.5 kgf·m, 33 lb·ft)
Nut: 54 N·m (5.4 kgf·m, 39 lb·ft)
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83. Elevate the ATV and place a suitable stand
under the frame.
4. Remove the bolts from the wheel.
5. Remove the wheel.
EBU34041Installing a wheel1. Install the wheel and the bolts.TIPWhen installing the wheel, make sure its arrow
mark points toward the rotating direction of
the wheel.
2. Lower the ATV to the ground.
3. Tighten the wheel bolts to the specified torques.
1. Wheel bolt
1
1
1. Arrow markTightening torques:Front wheel bolt:45 N·m (4.5 kgf·m, 33 lb·ft)
Rear wheel bolt: 45 N·m (4.5 kgf·m, 33 lb·ft)
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