HOME 1.18 DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT REPLACEMENT 14. Install drive sprocket (3) by matching spokes of drive sprocket to open spaces of drive sprocket flange (4) and rotate drive sprocket (3) to align sprocket bolt holes behind mounting flange (4) bolt holes. 1. Remove right side cover and maxi-fuse. See 7.4 MAXI- FUSE . NOTE VRSC models equipped with the 240 mm rear tire have a spacer on each front sprocket cover fastener. Note locations of spacers and make sure to install spacers during assembly. 15. Install and tighten three new locking bolts (5) to 88-102 Nm (65-75 ft-lbs). 2. See Figure 1-47 . Remove drive sprocket cover (6) fasteners (9) and washers (8).
Grommets (7) and bushings (10) should stay with cover (6). sm01722 3. See Figure 1-47 . Loosen locking bolts (5) holding drive sprocket (3) to drive sprocket flange (4). 4. Block motorcycle underneath frame so weight of motor- cycle is off of rear wheel. 5. Remove fastener holding lower debris deflector to Swingarm. Pull debris deflector rearward off of rubber grommet. See 2.36 BELT GUARD AND DEBRIS DEFLECTOR . 6. Loosen left lower shock bolt until belt guard is free and pull belt guard rearward off of rubber grommets. 7. Remove axle retaining ring and loosen axle nut and adjuster from right side of axle. 8. components. 9. way. 10. See Figure 1-47 and drive sprocket (3). 11. AND SPROCKETS .
• • 12. bolts (5). 13. and remove sprocket (3). installing new locking bolts. de of axle. Figure 1-46. Drive sprocket by rotating axle adjusters. NOTE s can be scratched or damaged when sm01845 wingarm. Exercise caution to avoid rocket surfaces against Swingarm 1 2 6 and swing shock up and out of the 5 7 8 4 drive belt (2) off wheel sprocket (1) ). 3 nd wheel sprocket for indicators of and damage. See 1.17 REAR BELT 9 7 NOTES 10 replaced for any reason other than commended that the drive and wheel 1. Wheel sprocket placed to increase the longevity of 2. Drive belt the case of stone damage, inspect 3. Drive sprocket e and replace as required. 4. Drive sprocket flange 5.
Locking bolts ive sprocket flange nut. 6. Drive sprocket cover NOTE 7. Grommet (2) 8. Washer ts (5) from drive sprocket. Discard 9. Fastener 10. Bushing t (3) to fit spoke pattern of flange (4) Figure 1-47. Sprocket and Belt Components (typical) (3). NOTE 16. Remove the rear wheel and replace the wheel sprocket. ee of old thread lock material before See 2.26 REAR WHEEL. ts. 2009 VRSC Service: Maintenance 1-41 1 2 6 5 7 8 4 3 9 7 10 heel sprocket ive belt ive sprocket ive sprocket flange cking bolts ive sprocket cover ommet (2) sher stener shing ts (5) from drive sprocket. Discard 9. Fa 10. Bu t (3) to fit spoke pattern of flange (4) Figure (3). NOTE 16.
Remo ee of old thread lock material before See 2 ts. 1-47. Sprocket and Belt Components (typical) ve the rear wheel and replace the wheel sprocket. .26 REAR WHEEL. 2009 VRSC Service: Maintenance 1-41