Tips to Maintain Chain and Gears Set Motorcycles

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One component that is often overlooked motorcycle biker is a chain. Though the chain motor has a very important role, so it can not be dismissed. Especially in the rainy season like now, more frequent attention to the chain and gear sets your motorcycle.
But basically, the factory default chain already uses O-ring technology are no longer given the additional lubricant. Because this type of motor chain has had a special lubricant in it. However, the journey is still required treatment with a special lubricant chain (chain lube) to extend its life span.
In caring for the chain, is not recommended to use used oil or gasoline to clean, because this would even make the chain into short lifespan. Lubricate the chain with used oil it will bind the dirt outside.
Because in general, given the chains do not directly relate to the cover so that the outside, consequently dirt easily attached. Moreover, the used oil is used to lubricate the engine has been contaminated dirt.
Ideally motorcycle chain chain lube fluid lubricated at least 2 times a week and once a month is recommended to tighten the chain. For users of motor sport, it is recommended to use quality chain with light specifications and do not require complicated treatment.
For modified motors, the necessary adjustments between the size of the gear and chain. Do not let the motor modification with fast lap using a standard set of gear. Do not forget to note the front gear. Most pemotor just noticed the rear gear. Open the lid front gear, frequently seen and cleaned.
Ideally the change gear set do if usage has reached 40,000 km. No problem using trend following set of colorful gear, because it's just a matter of taste does not affect the way care and performance.
If forced to cut the chain, watch the remaining life. If it is still 3 months of life, no matter the chain cut. Usually experienced mechanics know how long chain service life. But if in doubt and more safety, it is better to replace with a new one. But for Kawasaki Ninja motorcycle chain, chain cut is not recommended if it is loose.
Lastly, highly recommended to buy quality gear sets for the convenience and safety when driving.


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