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General Specifications

DIMENSIONS
Piston Pin Bore Diameter 22.94-22.98 mm (0.9096-0.9112 inch)
Crankshaft Bearing Bore Diameter 61.635-61.655 mm (2.4266-2.4274 inch)
Length (Center-to-Center) 154.66-154.74 mm
Alignment (Bore-to-Bore Max. Diff.)
Twist 0.075 per 25 mm (0.003 per inch)
Bend 0.04 per 25 mm (0.0016 per inch)
Side Clearance (assembled To Crank)
Standard 0.11-0.49 mm
Service Limit 0.36 mm Max. (0.014 inch Max.)

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Tighten The Connecting Rod Cap Bolts In Two Steps:
Step 1 40-45 Nm (29-34 ft. lbs.)
Step 2 Rotate an additional 90-120 degrees