4 - ENGINE
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4.4 - INSPECTING THE ENGINE ELEMENTS
CYLINDER HEAD
CHECKING FOR TIGHT VALVE SEATING
- Test both the inlet and the exhaust valves.
- The test should be carried out by filling the manifold with
petrol and checking that petrol does not ooze excessively
past the valves.
Tight valve seating => Refit cylinder head.
Leaking valve seating => Dismantle and grind the valves.
STEPS TO FOLLOW TO DISMANTLE THE VALVES
- Position the cylinder head on a supporting surface.
- Number the valves and the shims to ensure they are
refitted in the correct positions.
- Extract the shims from the valves.
- Use a suitable tool to compress the valve springs.
Summary of Contents for GPR 125 Racing
Page 1: ...WORKSHOP MANUAL GPR 125 4 stroke ...
Page 169: ...6 COOLING SYSTEM 169 6 1 DIAGRAM OF THE SYSTEM ...
Page 170: ...6 COOLING SYSTEM 170 ...
Page 179: ...7 LUBRICATION SYSTEM 179 7 1 DIAGRAM OF THE SYSTEM ...
Page 180: ...7 LUBRICATION SYSTEM 180 ...
Page 192: ...8 CHASSIS 192 FITTING FRONT SUSPENSION ...
Page 202: ...9 BRAKING SYSTEM 202 9 BRAKING SYSTEM FRONT BRAKE REAR BRAKE 203 211 9 1 9 2 ...
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