Piston Installation - Honda CB HORNET 160R 2015 Shop Manual

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CYLINDER/PISTON

PISTON INSTALLATION

Clean the piston heads, ring lands and skirts.
Carefully install the piston rings onto the piston with their
markings facing up:
Do not damage the piston ring by spreading the ends
too far.
Be careful not to damage the piston when the piston
ring installation.
Do not confuse the top and second rings.
After installing the rings they should rotate freely, without
sticking.
Space the ring end gaps 120 degrees apart.
8-6
SECOND RING (''TOP 2" MARK)
SPACER
TOP RING
SECOND RING
SIDE RAILS
TOP RING ("TOP 1" MARK)
0
120
120
0
0
120
SECOND RING
A
A
A: 20 mm (0.8 in) OR MORE
TOP RING
SIDE RAILS

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