Maintenance
Drive Belt Tension Inspection
1. Elevate the rear of the motorcycle until the rear wheel is
off the ground. Use an appropriate motorcycle lift or a
block of wood or steel placed securely under the frame.
2. Place the transmission in neutral.
CAUTION! Make sure the motorcycle is stable when elevated.
Injury may occur if the motorcycle tips or falls.
3. Position the small o-ring on the belt tension gauge
directly over the 10 lbs. (4.5 kg) mark on the plunger as
shown.
4. Place a tape measure or rule next to the drive belt as
shown.
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Drive Belt
Rule
Belt Tension Gauge