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KTM 1190 RC8 EU 2008 User Manual

KTM 1190 RC8 EU 2008
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30/ENGINE - WORK ON INDIVIDUAL PARTS 104
200476-10
Piston size is marked on the piston head.
20.14Checking the piston ring end gap
200477-10
Remove the piston ring from the piston.
Place the piston ring in the cylinder and align it with the piston.
Guideline
Under the upper edge of the cylinder 10 mm (0.39 in)
Measure the end gap with special tool .
Guideline
Piston ring end gap 0.5 mm ( 0.02 in)
Feeler gauge (59029041100) ( p. 196)
» If the end gap is more than the specified value:
Check/measure the cylinder. ( p. 102)
» If the cylinder wear is within the tolerance range:
Change the piston ring.
Mount the piston ring with the marking facing toward the piston head.
20.15Checking the piston/cylinder mounting clearance
Check/measure the cylinder. ( p. 102)
Check/measure the piston. ( p. 103)
The smallest piston/cylinder mounting clearance is the result of the smallest cylinder bore diameter minus the largest piston diam-
eter. The largest piston/cylinder mounting clearance is the result of the largest cylinder bore diameter minus the smallest piston
diameter.
Guideline
Piston/cylinder - mounting clearance
New condition 0.015… 0.057 mm (0.00059… 0.00224 in)
Wear limit 0.150 mm (0.00591 in)
20.16Work on the cylinder head
Info
The following operations apply to both cylinder heads.
200466-10
Remove oil pressure switch .
Info
This only applies to the front cylinder head!
Remove coolant temperature sensor .
Remove screw .
Remove vacuum connection .
Remove O-rings .

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KTM 1190 RC8 EU 2008 Specifications

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BrandKTM
Model1190 RC8 EU 2008
CategoryMotorcycle
LanguageEnglish

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