FAQ
1 - How often should a motorcycle chain be adjusted?
Your motorcycle's service manual will tell you the exact number.
of miles you can ride before your chain needs to be readjusted.
As a general rule, you should check and readjust your chain every 500 miles.
For off-road motorcycles, it is recommended to check the chain slack more frequently.
2 - Why is my chain making noise?
A chain usually makes noise when it is too loose.
The rattling should stop as soon as the chain slack is properly adjusted.
3 - Is it better for a motorcycle chain to be either too loose or too tight ?
Both can be dangerous to your safety and that of your motorcycle. A chain that is too tight puts more stress on the components
of the secondary transmission, which will have to support an additional load which could, in certain cases, lead to a breakage of the chain or the output shaft of the gearbox.
On the other hand, when it is loose, the chain can jump off the sprocket
or the crown and block the rear wheel or damage the engine.
Thanks to the BPA-RACING tool, the chain adjustment will always be optimal and will extend the life of your motorcycle's components. A good chain tension will prevent you from dangerous accidents.
4 - Is the BPA RACING chain adjustment tool suitable for all types of motorcycles?
The BPA-RACING chain adjustment tool is suitable for all models
of motorcycles and engine sizes: cross, enduro, road, chopper and quad.
5 - What exactly does the BPA-Racing kit include?
The kit includes:
- BPA-RACING Chain Slack Adjustment Tool and Case
disturbance - A flat key
- A torx key
6 - Why should I use the BPA RACING tool to adjust my motorcycle chain?
After over 3 years of extensive research, the patented BPA RACING chain tensioning tool was designed to take the hassle out of the process.
chain play adjustment, making it easy, fast, effortless and accurate, even for amateur riders.
Compact, durable and very easy to use, it will save you from paying your mechanic every time to readjust the tension of your chain. You buy it once and you keep it for life. It is a profitable investment that every biker should make.
7 - Why do motorcycle chains become loose?
- A new motorcycle chain tends to stretch after a few rides, it becomes loose and therefore slackens.
- The chain tension bolts may not be tight enough.
- Sprocket wear and inadequate lubrication also affect chain play.
No matter what is causing your chain to become loose, you can now check and correct its play in just seconds.
The BPA-RACING tool's easy-to-read indicators will tell you when your chain is too loose and how much to adjust it to get the correct slack.
8 - How much does a motorcycle chain adjustment cost?
With some dishonest professionals this can cost you dearly and you will have to go back regularly. Now, with the BPA-RACING chain adjustment tool, you will do it yourself indefinitely.
9 - How do I adjust the play in my motorcycle chain?
(See the video “Discover the BPA RACING tool”)