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Pistons

Pistons

General data

Mean piston speed at 5000 rpm

m/s

16.3

Different makes of piston must not be fitted in the same engine.



Piston types


Classification of pistons and cylinder bores

The piston classification is stamped on the piston crown roof. Piston classifications are

Classification markings

8

mm

83.975 - 83.985

99

mm

83.915 - 83.925

00

mm

83.925 - 83.935

01

mm

83.935 - 83.945

02

mm

83.945 - 83.955



The cylinder classification is stamped on the cylinder face and is specified for each cylinder. The cylinder classifications are:

Classification markings





8

mm

83.975-83.985

99

mm

83.985-83.995

00

mm

83.995-84.005

01

mm

84.005-84.015

02

mm

84.015-84.025



Piston rings






Upper compression ring

Lower compression ring

Scraper ring

Thickness

mm

2.00

1.75

3.00

Side clearance in groove

mm

0.02-0.04

0.02-0.04

0.01-0.03

Working gap in cylinder

mm

0.30-0.50

0.30-0.50

0.40-1.40



They can all occur in the same cylinder block.

The piston ring working gaps must be displaced 120° to each other

Gudgeon pin

Diameter

mm

29

Length

mm

68

Gudgeon pin to connecting rod

mm

Floating bearing