Honda VTR1000F (1998-2003) [166/377] Cylinder head valve

CYLINDER HEAD VALVE FRONT CAM SPROCKETS If the rear cylinder has not been serviced remove the rear cylinder head cover and check the rear cam sprocket position as follows Be careful not to Turn the crankshaft counterclockwise and align jam the cam RT mark on the flywheel with the index mark on chain at the the left crankcase cover crankshaft when turning the crankshaft Check the timing marks RI for intake and R E for exhaust on the rear cylinder cam sprockets If the timing marks are facing outward turn the crankshaft counterclockwise 1 1 4 turn 450 and align the FT mark with the index mark If the timing marks are facing inward turn the crank shaft counterclockwise 1 4 turn 90 and align the FT mark with the index mark Install the cam sprockets onto the cam chain and camshaft flanges so that the timing marks F l for intake and F E for exhaust on the sprockets arc flush with the cylinder head surface and facing outward as shown Make sure that both intake and exhaust cam lobes are facing up align the bolt holes in the cam sprock ets and camshafts