Crankcase - Crankshaft - Gilera GP 800 i.e. Service Station Manual

GP 800 i.e.

Crankcase - crankshaft

- Remove the transmission cover, the driving and the driven pulleys, as described in the «Automatic
transmission» chapter.
- Remove the flywheel cover as described in the «Flywheel cover» chapter.
- Remove the flywheel with the starting system following the instruction given in "Flywheel and Starting
system".
- Remove the thermal parts (cylinders, heads, pistons) as described in the «Thermal group and Timing
system» chapter.
- Before opening the crankcase, check the crankshaft axial clearance.
Specific tooling
020262Y Crankcase splitting strip
020335Y Magnetic support for dial gauge
Characteristic
Standard clearance:
0.10 - 0.50 mm
Admissible increase limit after use:
0.60 mm
- Upper clearances are an indication of wear on the surfaces of the crankshaft casing support.
- To carry out an accurate measurement, measure the clearance in both directions between crankcase
and crankshaft.
Engine
ENG - 71