05 zx6r chain tightening

[skywalker82]

alright guys i really need to tighten my chain. i dont have my owners manual and i cannot figure it out. typically pretty mechanically incline just having trouble how to do this. any help would awesome. thanx

[Shifty1]

You got a pm.

[SLIDER]

take out the cotter pin,loosen axle nut, undo the lock nut on the adjuster screws. the spec on the chain is 1.2-1.4". Meaning pull the chain down and then push it back up. The distance that the chain moves is your measurement.

[PWCKid]

exactly what slider said. had a 98 zx6 that the chain used to loosen up all of the time on me. (every couple of weeks). It's easy and after a couple of times you become a pro...