2012 Kawasaki KFX450R Owners Manual - Page 114
2012 Kawasaki KFX450R Manual
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112 MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT j A. 40 ∼ 50 mm A. Axle Shaft Housing B. Clamp Bolts C. Wrench Chain Slack Adjustment the clamp bolts at the end of the swingarm. • Loosen Put the wrench provided in the tool kit to the axle • shaft housing and turn it forward or rearward until the drive chain has the correct amount of chain slack. NOTICE Do not overtighten the chain. Overtightening will cause accelerated wear to engine and drive line components. the clamp bolts to the specified torque fol• Tighten lowing the order shown in the illustration.
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112
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
j
A. 40
∼
50 mm
Chain Slack Adjustment
•
Loosen the clamp bolts at the end of the swingarm.
•
Put the wrench provided in the tool kit to the axle
shaft housing and turn it forward or rearward until
the drive chain has the correct amount of chain
slack.
A. Axle Shaft Housing
B. Clamp Bolts
C. Wrench
NOTICE
Do not overtighten the chain.
Overtighten-
ing will cause accelerated wear to engine and
drive line components.
•
Tighten the clamp bolts to the specified torque fol-
lowing the order shown in the illustration.