Piston Ring End Gap Standard:
Top 0.20
0.30 mm (0.0079
0.0118 in.)
Second 0.35
0.50 mm (0.0138
0.0197 in.)
Service Limit: Top 0.6 mm (0.024 in.)
Second 0.8 mm (0.031 in.)
If the end gap of either ring is greater than the service limit, replace all the rings.

Piston Ring Thickness Inspection
BalancerOxygen Sensor Heater Resistance Inspection
Turn the ignition switch to OFF.
Remove the fuel tank (see Fuel Tank Removal in the Fuel
System (DFI) chapter).
Disconnect the oxygen sensor lead connector [A].
Connect a digital meter [A] to the terminals in the oxygen
sensor lead connector [B].
Measure the oxygen sensor heat ...
Starter Relay Inspection
Remove the front seat (see Front Seat Removal in the
Frame chapter).
Remove the battery negative (–) cable from the battery
negative (–) terminal (see Battery Removal).
Take the starter relay [A] off the rear fender.
Remove the cover [B].
Remove:
Starter Motor Cable [A] ...
Unit Setting
The unit setting in the meter instrument
can be changed according to local
regulations. Make sure the unit setting
is correctly displayed before riding.
A. Speedometer
B. Meter Display Units
NOTE
Do not operate the motorcycle with
wrong unit (mph or km/h) of the
speedometer.
To change ...