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Chain adjustment.

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    Re: Chain adjustment.

    Quote Originally Posted by Kitt View Post
    what world do we live in where Jim is giving people maintenance advice? and clean your chain every 300 miles???
    service manual and chain cleaner bottles recommend every 300-500 miles.

    and i recall installing SS lines and bleeding brakes on your friend's gixxer that came up for a track day 1-2 years ago

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    Re: Chain adjustment.

    Quote Originally Posted by Jimmy 2 Shots View Post
    service manual and chain cleaner bottles recommend every 300-500 miles.

    and i recall installing SS lines and bleeding brakes on your friend's gixxer that came up for a track day 1-2 years ago
    500 is still excessive for cleaning, IMO. I do lube street chains often though. On race bikes - I don't touch them unless I run a rain race.


    I have no idea what that means.

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