2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S Owners Manual - Page 118
2015 Kawasaki Vulcan S Manual
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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 117 the left and right chain ad• Loosen juster locknuts. the cotter pin, and loosen • Remove the axle nut. A. Chain Slack the drive chain is too tight or too • If loose, adjust it so that the chain slack is within the standard value. Drive Chain Slack A. B. C. D. Axle Nut Cotter Pin Adjuster Locknut Standard: 10 ∼ 20 mm (0.4 ∼ 0.8 in.) Drive Chain Slack Adjustment the cap from the rear axle • Remove nut. the chain is too loose, turn out the • If left and right chain adjusters evenly. the chain is too tight, turn in the left • If and right chain adjusters evenly.
MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
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A. Chain Slack
•
If the drive chain is too tight or too
loose, adjust it so that the chain slack
is within the standard value.
Drive Chain Slack
Standard: 10
∼
20 mm (0.4
∼
0.8 in.)
Drive Chain Slack Adjustment
•
Remove the cap from the rear axle
nut.
•
Loosen the left and right chain ad-
juster locknuts.
•
Remove the cotter pin, and loosen
the axle nut.
A. Axle Nut
B. Cotter Pin
C. Adjuster
D. Locknut
•
If the chain is too loose, turn out the
left and right chain adjusters evenly.
•
If the chain is too tight, turn in the left
and right chain adjusters evenly.