Honda TRX450R Service Manual page 334

CRANKCASE/TRANSMISSION/CRANKSHAFT/BALANCER (After '05)
COUNTERSHAFT
C1 GEAR (29T) THRUST WASHER
THRUST WASHER
C5 GEAR (26T)
SNAP RING
SPLINE WASHER
C3 GEAR (23T)
C3 BUSHING
THRUST WASHER
C2 BUSHING
THRUST WASHER
THRUST WASHER
C2 GEAR (25T)
Apply molybdenum oil solution to the sliding sur-
faces of the transmission gears.
Assemble the mainshaft and countershaft.
NOTE:
• Always install the washer and snap ring with the
chamfered (rolled) edge facing away from the
thrust load.
• Do not reuse worn snap ring which could easily
spin in the groove.
• Install the snap ring so that its end gap aligns
with the groove in the splines.
• Make sure that the snap ring is fully seated in the
shaft groove after installing it.
Install the mainshaft and countershaft as an assem-
bly into the left crankcase.
: Gear sliding surfaces MAINSHAFT
COUNTERSHAFT
MAINSHAFT/
I COUNTERSHAFT ASSEMBLY
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