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Jan 6, 2008 | 02:42 PM

crashnrole

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Another chain sprocket question

Got the new chain and sprocket on the 400. Been going thru alot latly. wondering if my drive sprocket and the sprocket on the rear axle are lined up. anybody know how to check this??? cant find anything in my repair man.

Jan 10, 2008 | 10:31 AM

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Another chain sprocket question

hey,you should be able to look down the chain and tell if its in line/ straight,also polaris will eat chains and sprockets if the chians not tightened to specs.

Jan 10, 2008 | 10:45 AM

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Another chain sprocket question

If you can have someone ride behind you, they will be able to tell.

Jan 10, 2008 | 10:55 AM

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(scootergptx)good idea, i agree.

Jan 10, 2008 | 12:40 PM

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Another chain sprocket question

Tried eyeballing and they do look off a little. was hoping there was a way to measure it will try following and looking after i get my brakes but back together and bled.