2008 Kawasaki Teryx 750 Service Manual, Page 321Get this manual
FINAL DRIVE 11-61 Front Final Gear Case
install Temporarilyvisethe right front axle in the gear case and hold it in dial gauge [A] so that the tip of the Mount athe splined portion [B] of the pinion geargauge is against shaftTo measure backlash, turn the pinion gear shaft right and left [C] while holding the front axle steadyThe difference between the highest and lowest gauge reading is the amount of backlashMeasure backlash at three locations (equally spaced on the splines)Front Final Bevel Gear Backlash Standard: 0.08 0.16 mm (0.003 0.006 in (at pinion gear spline)
If the backlash is not within the standard, replace the ring gear shims according to the below NOTETo increase backlash, increase the thickness of the shim(s) [1] and decrease the thickness of the shim(s) [2]To decrease backlash, decrease the thickness of the shim(s) [1] and increase the thickness of the shim(s) [2]