2015 Kawasaki Z1000 ABS Owners Manual - Page 118

2015 Kawasaki Z1000 ABS Manual

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT 117 the chain adjuster with the Allen • Turn wrench until the drive chain has the that the notch on the • Check swingarm and the mark on the chain adjuster are at the same position on the left and right sides. correct amount of slack. A. Chain Slack the drive chain is too tight or too • If loose, adjust it so that the chain slack is within the standard value. Drive Chain Slack Standard: 20 ∼ 30 mm (0.8 ∼ 1.2 in.) Drive Chain Slack Adjustment the chain adjuster clamp • Loosen bolts on the left and right sides. A. Clamp Bolt B. Chain Adjuster C. Allen Wrench D. Notch E. Marks

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MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENT
117
A. Chain Slack
If the drive chain is too tight or too
loose, adjust it so that the chain slack
is within the standard value.
Drive Chain Slack
Standard: 20
30 mm (0.8
1.2 in.)
Drive Chain Slack Adjustment
Loosen
the
chain
adjuster clamp
bolts on the left and right sides.
Turn the chain adjuster with the Allen
wrench until the drive chain has the
correct amount of slack.
Check
that
the
notch
on
the
swingarm and the mark on the chain
adjuster are at the same position on
the left and right sides.
A. Clamp Bolt
B. Chain Adjuster
C. Allen Wrench
D. Notch
E. Marks