Piston and Connecting Rod Disassemble

TOOLS REQUIRED
J 24086-C Piston Pin Remover/Installer


WARNING: Handle the piston carefully. Worn piston rings are sharp and may cause bodily injury.


1. Disassemble the piston rings. Use a suitable tool in order to expand the rings. Piston rings must not be reused.

CAUTION: Ensure that no load is put on the piston during disassembly.

2. Place the piston and the connecting rod assembly into the Piston Pin Remover/Installer and press out the piston pin.
3. Ensure that the flat side or inside of the piston is up when installing the piston and rod assembly into the fork.