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Pistons, Piston Pins & Piston Rings Specifications

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PISTONS, PINS & RINGS

Application In. (mm)
Pistons
Clearance .0005-.0009 (.013-.023)
Diameter
Coated
Grade 1 (Red) 3.5035-3.5043 (88.990-89.010)
Grade 2 (Blue) 3.5039-3.5048 (88.998-89.020)
Grade 3 (Yellow) 3.5043-3.5051 (89.010-89.030)
Uncoated
Grade 1 (Red) 3.5027-3.5031 (88.970-88.980)
Grade 2 (Blue) 3.5030-3.5036 (88.978-88.992)
Grade 3 (Yellow) 3.5043-3.5051 (89.010-89.030)
Pins
Diameter .8270-.8272 (21.008-21.012)
Piston Fit .0001-.0003 (.003-.008)
Rod Fit .0001-.0007 (.003-.018)
Rings
No. 1
End Gap .0039-.0098 (.100-.250)
Side Clearance
Standard .0015-.0029 (.038-.074)
Service Limit .0039 (.100)
No. 2
End Gap .0106-.0165 (.27-.42)
Side Clearance
Standard .0015-.0033 (.038-.084)
Service Limit .0039 (.100)
No. 3 (Oil)
End Gap .0059-.0255 (.15-.65)