O-ring chains have sealed, life-lubed link studs and bushes. However, these chains need lubricating at regular intervals to protect metal parts of the chain and the o-rings.
Lubrication also serves to keep the o-rings soft and pliable to ensure the maximum sealing efficiency.
Using a brush, apply a thin protective layer of high-density gearbox oil along the entire length of the chain both inside and outside (sec. 3 - 2, Fuel, lubricants and other fluids).
Refitting the rear sprocket
Footrest bracketsRemoval of the movable tensioner/timing belt
Loosen the nut (8) and remove the washer (7) and the tensioner pulley (9)
from the pin (12) on the cylinder head.
Remove the timing belt (14) from the horizontal cylinder assembly.
Important
If the belts are to be re-used, mark the direction of rotation with an
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Key to wiring diagram
Right-hand handlebar switch
Immobilizer
Hands free relay
Hands free
Front fuse box
Right fan
Left fan
Fan relay
Fuel pump relay
Ride-by-wire relay (etv)
Injection control unit (ems)
Rear fuse box
Data acquisition/diagnosis
Starter motor
Fused solenoid
Battery
Wirin ...
Rear-view mirrors
Rear-view mirror
Screw
U-bolt
Spring washer
Spare parts catalogue
Diavel abs handlebar and controls
Diavel carbon
abs
handlebar and controls
Important
Bold reference numbers in this section identify parts not shown in the
figures alongside the text, but which can be found in
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