2004 Kawasaki KFX 700 V Force Factory Service Manual, Page 256Get this manual
11-20 FINAL DRIVE Output Bevel Gears
Tooth Contact Adjustment Tooth contact location is influenced by drive gear position more than by driven gear positionClean any dirt and oil off the bevel gear teethApply checking compound to or teeth on the output driven bevel gear
Apply checking compound to the teeth in thin, even coat with fairly stiff paint brushIf painted too thickly, the exact tooth pattern may not appearThe checking compound must be smooth and firm with the consistency of tooth pasteSpecial compounds are available from automotive supply stores for the purpose of checking differential gear tooth patterns and contactUse this for checking the bevel gearsthe output driven shaft for or turns Turnreverse (coast) directions, while 4creatinginathe drive and drag on