14-05-15, 08:35 AM
(14-05-15, 07:09 AM)Grant link Wrote: If the chain has been that tight for a couple of hundred miles plus, I would also be concerned about the bearing and the drive shaft that the front sprocket it attached to - would be worth checking if there is excessive play in the shaft now...just a thought.
I also suspect your gearbox output bearing might be in trouble if the chain was run way too tight.
Not sure about the swingarm vibration effect - more bearings on the way out? I assume the swingarm mounting axle is torqued correctly, as is the wheel spindle?