Lubricating The Chain - SWM SM 500 R E4 2018 Handbuch

LUBRICATING THE CHAIN

Washing the chain with O-rings
Was using specific sprays for chains with OR
rings;do not use fuel, trichlorethylene or solvents so
as not to damage the OR rings.
Alternatively, was using petroleum, naphta or liquid
paraffin.
Lubricating the chain with O-rings
Using specific sprays with the aid of a brush, lubri-
cate the metal and rubber parts (OR) both internally
and externally; alternatively use engine oil with SAE
80-90 viscosity.
CAUTION*: The chain lubricant shall NEVER get
in contact with the tyres or the rear brake
disc.
Chain guide roller, chain guide eye, chain
slider
Check the wear of the above-mentioned elements
and replace them when necessary.
CAUTION*: Check the chain guide alignment,
and remember that a bent element can cause
chain early wear. In this case, chain might un-
wrap from the sprocket.
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1 - Chain tensioner roller
2 - Chain guide eye
3 - Chain slider
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