Yamaha XVS1100(L) Service Manual page 169

CRANKSHAFT AND CONNECTING RODS
Refer to "INSTALLING THE CONNECTING
RODS".
Connecting rod nut
48 Nm (4.8 mSkg)
f. Remove the connecting rod and big end
bearings.
Refer to "REMOVING THE CONNECTING
RODS".
g. Measure the compressed Plastigauge
width 1 on each crankshaft pin.
If the clearance is out of specification, select
replacement big end bearings.
4. Select:
S big end bearings (P
NOTE:
S The numbers 1 stamped into the crankshaft
web and the numbers 2 on the connecting
rods are used to determine the replacement
big end bearing sizes.
S "P
,P " refer to the bearings shown in the
1 2
crankshaft illustration.
For example, if the connecting rod "P
crankshaft web "P
spectively, then the bearing size for "P
Bearing size for "P
"P " (connecting rod) – "P
1
(crankshaft web) =
4 – 1 = 3 (brown)
Rear cylinder lower bearing/Front cylinder up-
per and lower bearing.
BEARING COLOR CODE
1
2
3
4
5
Rear cylinder upper bearing
BEARING COLOR CODE
1
2
3
4
5
4-64
ENG
,P )
1 2
" and the
1
" numbers are "4" and "1" re-
1
" is:
1
":
1
"
1
blue
black
brown
green
yellow
black black
brown
green green