2003 Kawasaki KLF250 Service Manual., Page 144Get this manual
CRANKSHAFTTRANSMISSION 9-13 CrankshaftBalancer Shaft and Connection Rod
Connecting Rod Big End Radial Clearance
blocks, Set the crankshaft on rod big and place dial gauge [A] against the connecting endPush [B] the connecting rod first towards the gauge and then in the opposite directionThe difference between the two gauge readings is the radial clearanceIf the radial clearance exceeds the service limit, the crankshaft assembly must be replaced or disassembled and the crankpin, needle bearing, and connecting rod big end examined or wearConnecting Rod Big End Radial Clearance Standard: 0.008 0.020 mm (0.0003 0.0008 in Service Limit: 0.07 mm (0.003 in