Honda VFR800F 2014 Service Manual page 269

C
RAN KS HAFT/P ISTON/CYLI
N D
ER
Numbers
(1 ,
2, or 3)
on the connecting
rods are the
connecting rod l.D.
codes.
Remove the nuts and bearing
cap.
Measure the compressed plastigauge at
its
widest
point
on
the crankpin to determine the oil clearance.
SERVICE
LIMIT:
0.08
mm (0.003
in)
lf
the oil clearance
exceeds
the service limit, select the
correct replacement bearings
(page
13-1
1).
BEARING SELECTION
Remove the
piston (page
13-13).
Record
the connecting rod l.D. code
[1]
or measure the
l.D. with the
bearing
cap
installed
without
bearing
inserts.
Letters (A, B, or
C)
on the crank
weights are the
crankpin
O.D.
codes-
lf
you are
replacing
the
crankshaft, record
the
corresponding crankpin
O
D.
code
[1]
lf
you are
reusing the crankshaft, measure the crankpin
O.D.
with a micrometer.
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