rlachermeier Registered Joined Sep 14, 2005 Messages 349 Reaction score 1 Jun 2, 2006 #1 How much slack should there be in the chain? I thought it was between 1/2 to 3/4 inch. Mine has got to be close to 1 inch.
How much slack should there be in the chain? I thought it was between 1/2 to 3/4 inch. Mine has got to be close to 1 inch.
rubbersidedown TURBO-BUSA-RIDIN'-BASTID Donating Member Joined Mar 20, 2003 Messages 19,676 Reaction score 6,712 Jun 2, 2006 #2 Snug it up... chains stretch. Consult yer manual. Dont have one? We DO.
WWJD Donating Member Joined Apr 21, 2003 Messages 10,185 Reaction score 33 Jun 2, 2006 #3 if you ride aggressive, keep it loose, it will need the extra slack when the swingarm comes up - tip learned trackside
if you ride aggressive, keep it loose, it will need the extra slack when the swingarm comes up - tip learned trackside
IG. Registered Joined Sep 18, 2003 Messages 2,954 Reaction score 63 Jun 3, 2006 #4 IIRC, it's 20 - 30 mm ( 1" being 25.4 mm). I'd keep it at 1". 1/2" is almost guarantee you gonna stretch it in some places.
IIRC, it's 20 - 30 mm ( 1" being 25.4 mm). I'd keep it at 1". 1/2" is almost guarantee you gonna stretch it in some places.