Honda CMX250C REBEL 2007 Owner's Manual page 126

RIGHT SIDE
(4) (1)
(3)
(2)
(5)
(1) rear axle nut
(2) drive chain
lock nut
(3) drive chain
adjusting nut
1. Place the motorcycle on its side stand
with the transmission in neutral and the
ignition switch OFF.
2. Loosen the rear axle nut ( ).
(4) chain adjuster
index mark
(5) rear edge of
adjusting slot
1
3. Loosen the drive chain lock nuts ( ) on
both sides of the swingarm.
4. Turn both drive chain adjusting nuts ( )
an equal number of turns until the
correct drive chain slack is obtained.
Turn the drive chain adjusting nuts
clockwise to tighten the chain, or
counterclockwise to provide more slack.
Adjust the chain slack at a point
midway between the drive sprocket and
the rear wheel sprocket.
Roll the motorcycle forward. Stop and
place it on its side stand. Recheck chain
slack. Chain slack should allow the
following vertical movement by hand:
9/16 1 in (15 25 mm)
Servicing Your Honda
Drive Chain
2
3
(cont'd)
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