Piston Ring Components; Piston Ring Removal And Installation - Suzuki 2005 GSF1200 Service Manual

Piston Ring Components

[C]
1. 1st ring
2. 2nd ring
3. Oil ring spacer
4. Side rail
: Measure the outside diameter to identify the size.

Piston Ring Removal and Installation

Removal
1) Draw out the piston pin and remove the piston. Refer
to "Engine Top Side Disassembly: ".
2) Carefully spread the ring opening with your thumbs
and then push up the opposite side of the 1st ring (2)
to remove it.
1 [A]
1 [B]
4
3
4
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[A]: Standard piston ring
[B]: Oversize piston ring
[C]: Color (Red is standard) (Blue is 0.5 mm oversize)
NOTE
Do not expand the piston ring excessively
since it is apt to be broken down.
2
3) Remove the 2nd ring and oil ring in the same
procedure.
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2 [A]
2 [B]
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