Yamaha yzf-r6t 2005 manuals Manual Do Serviço

EAS00709

CHECKING THE DRIVE CHAIN
1. Measure:

• Measure the dimension between 15-links 

on the inner side 

 and outer side 

 of the 

roller and calculate the dimension between 
pin centers.

• Dimension 

 between pin centers = (Inner 

dimension 

 + Outer dimension 

) / 2

• 15-link section 

 of the drive chain 

 

Out of specification 

→ Replace the drive 

chain, front drive sprocket and rear drive 
sprocket as a set.

NOTE:
• While measuring the 15-link section, push 

down on the drive chain to increase its ten-
sion.

• Perform this measurement at two or three dif-

ferent places.

2. Check:

• drive chain

 

Stiffness 

→ Clean and lubricate or replace.

3. Clean:

• drive chain

a. Wipe the drive chain with a clean cloth.
b. Put the drive chain in kerosene and remove 

any remaining dirt.

c. Remove the drive chain from the kerosene 

and completely dry it.