2008 Yamaha Motorsports Midnight Warrior Owners Manual - Page 66

2008 Yamaha Motorsports Midnight Warrior Manual

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR EAU23080 To adjust the drive belt slack 1. Loosen the axle nut and the brake caliper bracket bolt. 3. To tighten the drive belt, turn the adjusting bolt on each side of the swingarm in direction (a). To loosen the drive belt, turn the adjusting bolt on each side of the swingarm in direction (b), and then push the rear wheel forward. NOTE: Using the alignment marks on each side of the swingarm, make sure that both belt pullers are in the same position for proper wheel alignment. ECA10880 CAUTION: Improper drive belt slack will overload the engine. Keep the drive belt slack within the specified range. 4. Tighten the locknuts, the axle nut and the brake caliper bracket bolt to the specified torques. Tightening torques: Locknut: 16 Nm (1.6 m·kgf, 11 ft·lbf) Axle nut: 150 Nm (15.0 m·kgf, 110 ft·lbf) Brake caliper bracket bolt: 30 Nm (3.0 m·kgf, 22 ft·lbf) 1. Axle nut 6 1. Brake caliper bracket bolt 1. Locknut 2. Drive belt slack adjusting bolt 3. Alignment marks 2. Loosen the locknut on each side of the swingarm. 6-27

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
6-27
6
EAU23080
To adjust the drive belt slack
1.
Loosen the axle nut and the brake
caliper bracket bolt.
2.
Loosen the locknut on each side of
the swingarm.
3. To tighten the drive belt, turn the
adjusting bolt on each side of the
swingarm in direction (a). To loos-
en the drive belt, turn the adjusting
bolt on each side of the swingarm
in direction (b), and then push the
rear wheel forward.
NOTE:
Using the alignment marks on each
side of the swingarm, make sure that
both belt pullers are in the same posi-
tion for proper wheel alignment.
CAUTION:
ECA10880
Improper drive belt slack will over-
load the engine. Keep the drive belt
slack within the specified range.
4.
Tighten the locknuts, the axle nut
and the brake caliper bracket bolt
to the specified torques.
1.
Axle nut
1.
Brake caliper bracket bolt
1. Locknut
2.
Drive belt slack adjusting bolt
3.
Alignment marks
Tightening torques:
Locknut:
16 Nm (1.6 m·kgf, 11 ft·lbf)
Axle nut:
150 Nm (15.0 m·kgf, 110 ft·lbf)
Brake caliper bracket bolt:
30 Nm (3.0 m·kgf, 22 ft·lbf)