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Piston Ring - Side Clearance







PISTON RING SIDE CLEARANCE

STANDARD
Top Ring:.........................0.045 - 0.080 mm (0.0018 - 0.0031 inch)
2nd Ring:.........................0.030 - 0.070 mm (0.0012 - 0.0028 inch)
Oil Ring:.........................0.065 - 0.135 mm (0.0026 - 0.0053 inch)

LIMIT
Top Ring:..........................0.11 mm (0.0043 inch)
2nd Ring:..........................0.10 mm (0.0039 inch)