Use the micrometer to measure at several points around the ring.
Piston Ring Thickness Standard:
Top [A] 0.77 
0.79 mm (0.0303
0.0311 in.)
Second [B] 0.78 
0.79 mm
(0.0307 
0.0311 in.)
Service Limit:
Top 0.70 mm (0.0276 in.)
Second 0.71 mm (0.0280 in.)
If any of the measurements is less than the service limit on either of the rings, replace all the rings.
NOTE
When using new rings in a used piston, check for uneven groove wear. The rings should fit perfectly parallel to the groove sides. If not, replace the piston.
Piston Ring Groove Width Inspection
Piston Ring End Gap InspectionAir Intake Solenoid Valve (Service Code 2d, Equipped Models)
Air Intake Solenoid Valve Removal/Installation
Refer to the Air Intake Solenoid Valve Removal/Installation
in the Fuel System (DFI) chapter.
Air Intake Solenoid Valve Inspection
Refer to the Air Intake Solenoid Valve Unit Test in the
Electrical System chapter.
If the air intake ...
Power mode
The Power mode determines the engine
power output characteristics and
has three settings.
The S-KTRC and the Power mode
can be set separately. By combining
each setting, the rider can get various
power feelings to suit riding conditions
or individual preference.
Mode F (Full Power):
The h ...
Periodic Maintenance Chart
The scheduled maintenance must be done in accordance with this chart to keep
the motorcycle in
good running condition. The initial maintenance is vitally important and must
not be neglected.
Periodic Inspection
#: Service more frequently when operating in severe conditions; dusty, ...