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Piston Ring - End Gap

PISTON RING END GAP

STANDARD
Top ring:........................0.22 - 0.32 mm (0.0087 - 0.0126 inch)
2nd ring:........................0.32 - 0.47 mm (0.0126 - 0.0185 inch)
Oil ring:........................0.20 - 0.60 mm (0.0079 - 0.0236 inch)

LIMIT
Top ring:........................0.56 mm (0.0220 inch)
2nd ring:........................0.67 mm (0.0264 inch)
Oil ring:..........................0.96 mm (0.0378 inch)