09.2 - Sprocket Inspection
Use the diagram below to determine if the sprocket(s) need to be replaced. Never use a new chain with a damaged or worn sprocket.
Use the diagram below to determine if the sprocket(s) need to be replaced. Never use a new chain with a damaged or worn sprocket.
The drive chain, master link, control cables, brake controls, and other components can be damaged if you ride in dense brush or over rocky terrain. As mentioned earlier, making the repair on the trail will depend on the severity of...
Personal safety is the first priority after an accident. If you or anyone else has been injured, take plenty of time to assess the severity of the injuries and determine if it is safe to continue riding. If you cannot...
If the engine was not making unusual noises before it quit running, and it feels normal when you operate the kick starter, you can probably rule out a major mechanical problem. First, check the fuel system: Make sure you have...
How you handle a flat tire on the trail will depend on the severity of the damage to the tire and/or the inner tube and what tools and supplies you keep with you. If you have a slow leak or...
If the engine was not making unusual noises before it quit running, and it feels normal when you operate the kick starter, you can probably rule out a major mechanical problem. First, check the fuel system: Make sure you have...
Steering is Heavy Steering stem nut is too tight Damaged steering head bearings Check tire pressure Either Wheel Has a Wobble Excessive wheel bearing play Bent rim Improperly installed wheel hub Bent frame Loose or broken spokes Old tires...
Examine the Fuel Line – Disconnect the fuel hose at the carburetor. Is the fuel flowing freely? NO - Clogged fuel hose/line or clogged fuel filter Clogged fuel valve Clogged fuel tank breather hose YES - Go to STEP...