Yamaha TT-R110EX owner manual Drive chain slack, To check the drive chain slack

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PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR

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Drive chain slack

The drive chain slack should be checked before each ride and adjusted if necessary.

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To check the drive chain slack

1.Place the motorcycle on the side- stand.

NOTE:

When checking and adjusting the drive chain slack, there should be no weight on the motorcycle.

2.Shift the transmission into the neu- tral position.

3.Move the rear wheel by pushing the motorcycle to locate the tight- est portion of the drive chain, and then measure the drive chain slack as shown.

Drive chain slack:

40.0–56.0 mm (1.57–2.20 in)

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1.Drive chain slack

4.If the drive chain slack is incorrect, adjust it as follows.

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To adjust the drive chain slack

1.Loosen the brake pedal free play adjusting nut, axle nut, and locknut at each end of the swingarm.

1.Brake pedal free play adjusting nut

2.Locknut

3.Drive chain slack adjusting nut

2.To tighten the drive chain, turn the adjusting nut at each end of the

swingarm in direction (a). To loos- 6 en the drive chain, turn the adjust- ing nut at each end 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 adjusting nuts are in the same po- sition for proper wheel alignment.

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Contents TT-R110EX EAU10041 Introduction AN Important Safety MessageIntroduction Involved Important Manual InformationEWA14460 Affix Dealer Label Here Table of Contents Motorcycle Care Modifications Safety InformationSafe riding Protective apparelLoading and accessories Gasoline is Highly FLAMMA- BLE Gasoline and exhaust gasTire Infomation Location of important labelsLeft view DescriptionRight view Controls and instruments Main switch Handlebar switchesInstrument and Control Functions Shift pedal Brake leverBrake pedal Avoid spilling fuel on the hot en- gine Fuel tank capFuel tank breather hose Fuel cockGasohol RES Starter choke leverTo remove the seat To install the seatKickstarter SeatStarting circuit cut-off system SidestandNo YES PRE-OPERATION Checks Checks Pre-operation check listBrake pedal Starting and warming up a cold engine Operation and Important Riding PointsStarting a warm engine ShiftingTo start out and accelerate To decelerate Engine break-inParking That is certified if applicable Periodic Maintenance and Minor RepairMaintenance, replacement, or repair Emission control devicesOwner’s tool kit Initial Odometer Readings Checks and Maintenance Jobs Periodic maintenance chart for the emission control systemWheels General maintenance and lubrication chartBrake lever pivot shaft Removing and installing pan- els Panel aPanel B Checking the spark plug To remove the spark plugTo check the spark plug To install the spark plug Engine oilTo check the engine oil level To change the engine oil To clean the air filter element Cleaning the air filter elementInders may become excessively worn Cleaning the spark arrester Adjusting the engine idling speed Adjusting the carburetorValve clearance Checking the throttle cable free playTire information TiresTire air pressure Tire inspectionSpoke wheels Accessories and replacement partsAdjusting the brake lever free play Adjusting the clutch free playAdjusting the brake pedal free play Rear Checking the shift pedalChecking the front and rear brake shoes FrontTo adjust the drive chain slack Drive chain slackTo check the drive chain slack Cleaning and lubricating the drive chain Checking and lubricating the throttle grip and cable Checking and lubricating the cablesChecking and lubricating Brake lever Brake pedal Sidestand To check the operation Lubricating the swingarm piv- otsChecking the front fork To check the conditionChecking the wheel bearings Checking the steeringBattery To charge the batteryTo store the battery Replacing the fuse Front wheel To service the front wheelTo service the rear wheel Supporting the motorcycleTo install the front wheel To remove the rear wheel Rear wheelTo install the rear wheel TroubleshootingIgnition Troubleshooting chartBattery CompressionMatte color caution Before cleaningCleaning Motorcycle Care and StorageMake sure that there is no oil or wax on the tires After cleaningShort-term StorageEWA10950 Dimensions SpecificationsChassis Consumer Information Identification numbersVehicle identification number Model label Tampering with Noise Control System Prohibited Motorcycle noise regulationProduct Excluded from Warranty Consumer Information Yamaha Extended Service Y.E.S Consumer Information Index Air filter element, cleaningPage Page Printed on Recycled Paper