2004 Kawasaki KFX 700 V Force Factory Service Manual, Page 211Get this manual

2004 Kawasaki KFX 700 V Force Factory Service Manual, Page 211

CRANKSHAFTTRANSMISSION 9-15 CrankshaftConnecting Rod
Connecting Rod Big End Side Clearance

Measure the side clearance of the connecting rod big end [A]Insert thickness gauge [B] between the big end and either crank web to determine clearanceConnecting Rod Big End Side Clearance Standard: 0.160.46 mm (0.00630.0181 in Service Limit: 0.7 mm (0.028 in

If the clearance exceeds the service limit, replace the connecting rod with new one and then check clearance againIf clearance is too large after connecting rod replacement, the crankshaft also must be replaced
Connecting Rod Big End BearingCrankpin Wear
Tighten the big end nuts to the specified torque