Installing The Drive Chain - Yamaha XVS250 2001 Service Manual

REAR SHOCK ABSORBER AND SWINGARM

INSTALLING THE DRIVE CHAIN

1. Lubricate:
D drive chain
Recommended lubricant
Engine oil or chain lubricant
suitable for O-ring chains
2. Install:
D drive chain
D chain case
D chain cover
CAUTION:
Connecting the neutral switch lead, starter
motor and A.C. generator leads should be
through under the neutral switch . Face the
terminal cover to right-under side, then as-
semble the chain cover without the both
leads being caught.
3. Install:
D rear wheel
Refer to "INSTALLING THE REAR SHOCK
ABSORBER
WHEEL".
4. Adjust:
D drive chain slack
Refer to "ADJUSTING THE DRIVE CHAIN
SLACK" in chapter 3.
Drive chain slack
30
CAUTION:
A drive chain that is too tight will overload
the engine and other vital parts, and one that
is too loose can skip and damage the swin-
garm or cause an accident. Therefore, keep
the drive chain slack within the specified
limits.
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CHAS
ASSEMBLY" and "REAR
40 mm