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On a GL1200, the starter chain should have about 1/4 to 1/2 inch of slack. This amount ensures proper tension for effective operation while preventing excessive wear on the chain and sprockets. It's important to check the chain regularly and adjust as necessary to maintain optimal performance. Always refer to the service manual for specific guidelines and recommendations.
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How tight should the drive chain be on a Honda 350x?
it should have 1 inch to 3/4 inch slack in it
Where is an idler placed on a chain drive?
slack of the chain
How tight should the chain be on a 2003 400ex?
Half inch to an inch of slack in the middle is just right.
How tight should a cr250 chain be?
From the middle of the 2 sprockets you should have about an inch of slack or play in your chain when you lift up on the bottom of the chain with your finger if it looks a lot more then that adjust it but you don't want it to be too tight.
How much Slack in timing belt on a Chevy 350?
The 350 Chevy does not have a belt, it has a chain. Slack in the chain is normal as long as it is not excessive. A better determining factor on when to replace the chain, is the condition of the gears and if the chain is noisy.
How do you fix the slack in a timing chain on a 1974 charger 440?
replace the chain and gears
How tight should chain be on yfz450?
The chain on a Yamaha YFZ450 should be adjusted to have a slack of about 1 to 1.5 inches when measured at the midpoint between the rear axle and the swingarm. It's essential to ensure that the chain is neither too tight nor too loose, as excessive tension can lead to premature wear on the sprockets and bearings, while too much slack can cause the chain to derail. Regularly check and adjust the chain tension to maintain optimal performance and safety.
Timing chain slack on Chevy 350?
The factory timing chains have a lot more slack than the aftermarket chains.
I just replaced the tming chain on Chevy 350 should new one have any slack on one side?
YES. but very LITTLE is normal.
How tight should the garage door chain be for optimal performance and safety?
The garage door chain should be tight enough to prevent sagging but not too tight that it strains the motor. It should have about 1/4 to 1/2 inch of slack for optimal performance and safety.
How much slack is should rear wheel bearings have?
There should not be any slack in the your wheel bearings. The more slack the will bearing has the quicker the will bearing will fail.
How much slack should you have in the primary chain on a 1985 XL 1000?
From the middle up shoud be at a 1/2 inch. Thats the top part of the chain in the little hole in the upper middle of the outter primary. Put your index on the bottom of the chain and lift up should be around 1/2 inch slack or lash. Too much will hit top of primary to little (too tight) with grind the adjustment shoe off. Hope this helps.
