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took the chain off my sherco 200 due to it being fully adjusted up and chain stiil a bit loose.had a link taken out of chain now the chain is adjusted to number 2 on cams but seems a bit too tight.theres about 10-15 mm of up and down play on chain .is this correct????

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Grab the chain at 3 o'clock on the rear sprocket and pull towards the back of the bike.

If you expose half a tooth or more, you need a chain.

When adjusted correctly, the top of the chain tensioner should be about 1-1.25" from the bottom of the swingarm

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