Drive Chain Slack - Yamaha AG200FZ Owner's Manual

PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT

Drive chain slack

The drive chain slack should be
checked before each ride and adjusted
if necessary.
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To check the drive chain slack
1. Place the motorcycle on the side-
stand.
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When checking and adjusting the drive
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chain slack, there should be no weight
on the motorcycle.
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2. Shift the transmission into the neu-
tral position.
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3. Remove the drive chain slack
check hole cap.
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1. Drive chain slack check hole cap
4. Spin the rear wheel several times
to locate the tightest portion of the
drive chain.
5. Measure the drive chain slack as
shown.
1. Drive chain slack
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Drive chain slack:
20.0–30.0 mm (0.79–1.18 in)
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6. If the drive chain slack is correct,
install the check hole cap. If the
drive chain slack is incorrect, ad-
just it as follows.
To adjust the drive chain slack
1. Loosen the brake pedal free play
adjusting nut.
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1. Brake pedal free play adjusting nut
2. Loosen the axle nut and the rear
sprocket nut.
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