Use a vernier caliper at several points around the piston.
Piston Ring Groove Width Standard:
Top [A] 0.82 0.84 mm (0.0323
0.0331 in.)
Second [B] 0.82 0.84 mm
(0.0323 0.0331 in.)
Service Limit:
0.92 mm (0.036 in.)
Second 0.92 mm (0.036 in.)
If the width of any of the two grooves is wider than the service limit at any point, replace the piston.
Camshaft Runout Inspection
Remove the camshafts (see Camshaft Removal).
Set the camshaft in a camshaft alignment jig or on V
blocks.
Measure the runout with a dial gauge at the specified
place as shown in the figure.
If the runout exceeds the service limit, replace the
camshaft.
Camshaft Runout
Standard: TIR ...
Connecting Rod Twist Inspection
With the big-end arbor [A] still on V block [C], hold the
connecting rod horizontally and measure the amount that
the arbor [B] varies from being paralleled with the surface
plate over a 100 mm (3.94 in.) length of the arbor to determine
the amount of connecting rod twist.
If the conne ...
Model Identification
ZX1000JB (US and CA Models) Left Side View
ZX1000JB (US and CA Models) Right Side View
ZX1000JB (EUR Models) Left Side View
ZX1000JB (EUR Models) Right Side View
ZX1000KB (US and CA Models) Left Side View
ZX1000KB (US and CA Models) Right Side View
ZX1000KB (EUR Models) ...