2012 Yamaha Motorsports Grizzly 125 Automatic Owners Manual - Page 101

2012 Yamaha Motorsports Grizzly 125 Automatic Manual

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To adjust the drive chain slack 1. Place the ATV on a level surface. 2. Loosen the hub stopper bolt locknut and then the hub stopper bolt. 3. Loosen the axle holding bolts. the engine as well as other vital parts of the ATV and can lead to drive chain slippage or breakage. To prevent this from occurring, keep the drive chain slack within the specified limits. [ECB00542] 4 (a) 2 1. 2. 3. 4. Hub stopper bolt Hub stopper bolt locknut Axle holding bolt (lower) Axle holding bolt (upper) 1. Drive chain slack adjusting bolt locknut 2. Drive chain slack adjusting bolt 1 2 3 1 (b) 8 4. Loosen the drive chain slack adjusting bolt locknut. To tighten the drive chain, turn the adjusting bolt in direction (a). To loosen the drive chain, turn the adjusting bolt in direction (b), and then push the wheels forward. NOTICE: Improper drive chain slack will overload 8-35 5. Tighten the drive chain slack adjusting bolt locknut and the axle holding bolts to the specified torques.

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8-35
8
To adjust the drive chain slack
1.
Place the ATV on a level surface.
2.
Loosen the hub stopper bolt locknut and then
the hub stopper bolt.
3.
Loosen the axle holding bolts.
4. Loosen the drive chain slack adjusting bolt
locknut. To tighten the drive chain, turn the ad-
justing bolt in direction (a). To loosen the drive
chain, turn the adjusting bolt in direction (b),
and then push the wheels forward.
NOTICE:
Improper drive chain slack will overload
the engine as well as other vital parts of
the ATV and can lead to drive chain slip-
page or breakage. To prevent this from oc-
curring, keep the drive chain slack within
the specified limits.
[ECB00542]
5. Tighten the drive chain slack adjusting bolt
locknut and the axle holding bolts to the spec-
ified torques.
1.
Hub stopper bolt
2.
Hub stopper bolt locknut
3.
Axle holding bolt (lower)
4.
Axle holding bolt (upper)
1
2
3
4
1.
Drive chain slack adjusting bolt locknut
2.
Drive chain slack adjusting bolt
1
2
(a)
(b)