MAINTENANCE WORK ON THE CHASSIS 98
B00466-01
– Check the chain sliding piece for wear.
» If the lower edge of the chain pins is in line with or below the chain sliding piece:
–
Change the chain sliding piece. x
– Check the chain sliding piece for tightness.
» If the chain sliding piece is loose:
– Tighten the chain sliding piece.
Guideline
Screw, chain sliding piece M8 15 Nm
(11.1 lbf ft)
10.29Adjusting chain tension
Warning
Danger of accidents Danger caused by incorrect chain tension.
– If the chain tension is too high, the components of the secondary power train (chain, engine sprocket, rear sprocket, bearings in
transmission and rear wheel eccentric element) are under additional load. Apart from premature wear, in extreme transmission
output shaft or the drive chain may snap. Conversely, if the chain is too loose it may jump off the engine and rear sprockets,
causing the rear wheel to lock up or even leading to engine damage. Check for correct chain tension and adjust if necessary.
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