Kawasaki Brute Force 750 4x4i Offroad Vehicle User Manual


 
FINAL DRIVE 12-25
Front Propeller Shaft
Front Propeller Shaft Removal
Slip the O-ring clamps off the grooves on the small rubber
boots [A], and then pull the boot.
Push the front propeller shaft [A] rearward, and remove
the front end [B] from the front final gear case.
Remove the front propeller shaft from the vehicle.
Front Propeller Shaft Installation
Wipe off any old grease on the splines of the propeller
shaft [A] and the coupling [B].
Inspect the splines of the propeller shaft and the coupling.
If the splines are twisted or damaged in any way, replace
the parts as needed.
Apply molybdenum disulfide grease to all splines.
Replace the circlip [C] with a new one, if it is removed.
Wipe off any old grease on the splines of the shafts in the
engine and front final gear case.
Inspect the O-rings on those shafts for damage.
If any doubt exists, replace the O-rings with new ones.
Apply molybdenum disulfide grease to the splines of the
shafts on the output bevel gear and front final gear case.
First install the rear end, and then install the front end.
Slip the two O -ring clamps into the groove on the small
rubber boot.
O-rings [D]
Boots [E]
Spring [F]
Spring Seat [G]
Front [H]