Suzuki VZ800 Service Manual page 93

Bearing thickness specification
Color (Part No.)
Green
(12164-38E00-0A0)
Black
(12164-38E00-0B0)
Brown
(12164-38E00-0C0)
Yellow
(12164-38E00-0D0)
Blue
(12164-38E00-0E0)
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The bearings should be replaced as a set.
CONROD/CRANK PIN BEARING ASSEMBLY
• When fitting the bearing to the bearing cap and conrod, be
sure to fix the stopper part 1 first and press in the other end.
• Apply molybdenum oil solution to the crank pin and bearing
surface.
 MOLYBDENUM OIL SOLUTION
• When mounting the conrod on the crankshaft, make sure that
I.D. code 2 of the conrod faces rearward.
• Tighten the conrod fitting nuts with specified torque after
applying engine oil to the nut thread.
 Conrod nut
Initial tightening torque: 25 N·m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.0 lb-ft)
Final tightening torque: 51 N·m (5.1 kgf-m, 37.0 lb-ft)
• Check the conrod movement for smooth turning.
Thickness
1.485 – 1.488 mm
(0.0585 – 0.0586 in)
1.488 – 1.491 mm
(0.0586 – 0.0587 in)
1.491 – 1.494 mm
(0.0587 – 0.0588 in)
1.494 – 1.497 mm
(0.0588 – 0.0589 in)
1.497 – 1.500 mm
(0.0589 – 0.0591 in)
ENGINE 3-47
Color code