CHAPTER 5 FINAL DRIVE ATV SERVICE MANUAL 09.0
CHAPTER 5 FINAL DRIVE. 5-
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5.16 FRONT GEARCASE SLIP LIMIT TORQUE TEST
CAUTION: Slip limit torque relate to the preload on the differential (see 5.20 FRONT
DIFFRENTIAL ASSEMBLY), and affect the Steering Effort (heavy steering). Always field test the
ATV carefully and thoroughly after front gearcase and differential service for vehicle maneuvers
and operation.
Mount the front gear case assembly to
Torque Test Jig. The input shaft must be
firmly held by the jig, and measure one side
output shaft by turning with a torque gauge
until another side start to spin counter wise.
Slip torque: 35---45N.m for Europe
45---55N.m for USA
Note: It is recommended to replace the
FRONT DIFFRENTIAL as an assembly
when out of specification.