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Pistons Specifications

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PISTONS SPECIFICATIONS

Description mm
Piston diameter, class 1. 84.770 - 84.780
Piston diameter, class 2. 84.780 - 84.790
Piston diameter, class 3. 84.790 - 84.800
Piston clearance in cylinder bore 0.010 - 0.030
Piston ring gaps (installed)  
- upper compression ring 0.300 - 0.500
- lower compression ring 0.300 - 0.500
- oil scraper ring 0.400 - 1.400

Ring gap position: The piston ring gaps must be distributed evenly around the circumference of the piston This also applies to the oil scraper ring elements. Align the ring gaps at 120 degrees to each other.