Piston Removal - Honda 1998 VT750C Service Manual

Check the cylinder for warpage by placing a straight
edge and a feeler gauge.
SERVICE LIMIT: 0.10 mm (0.004 in)
PISTON REMOVAL
NOTE:
Place a shop towel over the crankcase opening to
prevent piston pin clips from falling into the
crankcase.
The rear piston
Remove the piston pin clip, piston pin and piston.
uses the same
service procedure
as the front piston.
Remove the oil jets and a-rings.
Spread each piston ring and remove it by lifting it
up at a point just opposite the gap.
CAUTION:
• Do not damage the piston ring by spreading the
ends too far.
• Be careful not
to
damage the piston during piston
ring removal.
CYLINDER/PISTON
OIL JETS
a-RINGS
PISTON
11-5