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– Clean the chain regularly.
– Rinse off loose dirt with a soft jet of water.
– Remove old grease remains with chain cleaner.
Chain cleaner ( p. 208)
– After drying, apply chain spray.
Chain lube for road use ( p. 208)
12.7.10 Checking the rear hub rubber dampers
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The engine power is transmitted from the rear sprocket to the rear wheel via 6 rubber dampers. They eventually wear out during
operation. If the rubber dampers are not changed in time, the rear sprocket carrier and the rear hub will be damaged.
Preparatory work
– Raise the motorcycle with the rear wheel stand. ( p. 10)
– Remove the rear wheel. ( p. 72)
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Main work
– Check bearing 1.
» If the bearing is damaged or worn:
– Replace the bearings.
– Check rubber dampers 2 of the rear hub for damage and wear.
» If the rubber dampers of the rear hub are damaged or worn:
– Change all rubber dampers in the rear hub.
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– Lay the rear wheel on a workbench with the rear sprocket facing upwards and insert
the wheel spindle in the hub.
– To check play A, hold the rear wheel tight and try to rotate the rear sprocket with
your hand.
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Measure the play on the outside of the rear sprocket.
Play in rubber dampers, rear wheel ≤ 5 mm (≤ 0.2 in)
» If play A is larger than the specified value:
– Change all rubber dampers in the rear hub.
Finishing work
– Install the rear wheel. ( p. 73)
– Take the motorcycle off of the rear wheel stand. ( p. 10)
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