Rear wheel alignment

[LeeFL2]

STRING?????????????? What are you? A bunch of cro-magnon apes?

I use the methode below as well. This is a sportbike, not a tricicle.

You can use string or the marks on the swingarm (close but not exact) I use a venier caliper and mike the distance from the cut out on the swing arm to the front edge of the axle block. Dead on way to chek and adjust.

[Dehning]

STRING?????????????? What are you? A bunch of cro-magnon apes?

I use the methode below as well. This is a sportbike, not a tricicle.

Um, that's exactly what I have been doing, complete with the vernier caliper. But that doesn't explain why the distance from the swing-arm bolt to the axel bolt is so far off then.

[Berlin Germany]

what i am using with very best results
is the previous laser light tool version of

Chain Alignment Tool D-CAT

Dot laser , workshop version: On / off switch, separated plastic battery compartment, light weight. With the Chain Alignment Tool Profi D-CAT the chain alignment and also the rear wheel axis is adjusted absolutely precise. The D-CAT...

www.profi-products.de

more easy you can´t control/correct a chain´s alignement
and no other tool can be as exact as this.