Service Manual

ENGINE TOP END 5-1
Engine Top End
Table of Contents
5
Exploded View...................................................................................................................................................................5-2
Specifications....................................................................................................................................................................5-4
Cylinder Head....................................................................................................................................................................5-5
Compression Measurement.......................................................................................................................................5-5
Cylinder Head Assembly Removal.............................................................................................................................5-6
Cylinder Head Assembly Installation..........................................................................................................................5-6
Push Rod Removal....................................................................................................................................................5-7
Push Rod Installation.................................................................................................................................................5-7
Push Rod Inspection..................................................................................................................................................5-8
Valve Mechanism Removal/Installation......................................................................................................................5-8
Cleaning and Inspection.............................................................................................................................................5-9
Rocker Arm Inspection...............................................................................................................................................5-9
Valves..............................................................................................................................................................................5-10
Valve Clearance Inspection......................................................................................................................................5-10
Valve Clearance Adjustment....................................................................................................................................5-10
Valve Seat Inspection...............................................................................................................................................5-10
Valve Seat Repair.....................................................................................................................................................5-10
Valve Head Thickness..............................................................................................................................................5-10
Valve Stem Runout...................................................................................................................................................5-10
Valve Stem Diameter................................................................................................................................................5-10
Valve Guide Inside Diameter....................................................................................................................................5-10
Valve Spring Inspection............................................................................................................................................5-11
Cylinder, Piston...............................................................................................................................................................5-12
Piston Removal ........................................................................................................................................................5-12
Piston Installation.....................................................................................................................................................5-13
Piston/Cylinder Seizure............................................................................................................................................5-14
Piston Cleaning........................................................................................................................................................5-15
Piston Ring and Ring Groove Wear.........................................................................................................................5-15
Piston Ring End Gap...............................................................................................................................................5-16
Piston Pin, Piston Pin Hole, and Connecting Rod Wear.........................................................................................5-16
Piston Diameter........................................................................................................................................................5-17
Cylinder Inside Diameter..........................................................................................................................................5-17
Cylinder Boring and Honing.....................................................................................................................................5-17
Muffler/Exhaust Pipe Installation.....................................................................................................................................5-19
Muffler/Exhaust Pipe Removal.................................................................................................................................5-19
Muffler/Exhaust Pipe Installation..............................................................................................................................5-19
Inspection.................................................................................................................................................................5-19