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by Designer_Mike
Thu Oct 27, 2011 6:55 pm
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: Ring endgap specs and Crankshaft for sale
Replies: 5
Views: 2006

Re: Ring endgap specs and Crankshaft for sale

Sorry. I was looking for the wear limit, not the spec.
by Designer_Mike
Thu Oct 27, 2011 6:34 am
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: Ring endgap specs and Crankshaft for sale
Replies: 5
Views: 2006

Re: Ring endgap specs and Crankshaft for sale

rings are IN the cylinder bore... but the jugs are sitting on the bench :-P I was standing on the floor! and yes, that is inches unfortunately, and regardless I'm about 98% sure I need new ones! I believe the .040" was maximum gap but I could EASILY have looked at the mm spec too for a similar engin...
by Designer_Mike
Wed Oct 26, 2011 9:05 pm
Forum: FZR1000
Topic: Ring endgap specs and Crankshaft for sale
Replies: 5
Views: 2006

Ring endgap specs and Crankshaft for sale

I'm working on a '88 FZR1000 engine. I honed the cylinders a bit and just pulled the rings out and DAMN...the endgap looks too wide and I don't have the spec at my finger tips. I'm fairly certain it's .040" for top and second and .060" for oil....which means I'm in the market for a complete set of r...