2005-2011 Honda FourTrax Foreman TRX500 FE/FPE/FM/FPM/TM Service Manual, Page 341Get this manual
FRONT DRIVING MECHANISM IExcept TM model)
SERVICE INFORMATION
GENERAL
Perform the gear contact pattern and backlash inspection whenever you replace the bearings, gears or gear caseThe extension lines from the gear engagement surfaces should intersect at one point Protect the gear case with shop towel or soft jaws while hold ing it in viseDo not clamp it too tight as it could damage
the gear case
Replace the ring and pinion gears as set Replace the cam followers (12 pieces) as set, and the cam followers, face cams and differential housing halves as an assembly if the face cam or ifferential housing is faulty
SPECIFICATIONS
Front differential
ITEM Oil capacity
Recommended oil Gear
After dr aining
STANDARD 185 em (6.3 US OZ, 6.5 Imp
HVpoid gea oil SAE80
mm (in) SERVICE LIM IT