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Crankshaft Main Bearing: Specifications
Clearance & Wear Limits

CHECKING DIMENSIONS 

Main Bearing Journals:

Axial Clearance:

New:  .............................................................................................................................................................  0.07-0.17 mm (0.0028-0.0067 inch)
Wear Limit:  .......................................................................................................................................................................  0.37 mm (0.0146 inch)

Radial (Oil) Clearance:

New:  ............................................................................................................................................................  0.03-0.08 mm (0.0012-0.0032 inch) 
Wear Limit:  .......................................................................................................................................................................  0.17 mm (0.0067 inch)

Rod Bearing Journals:

Axial Clearance:

Wear Limit:  ......................................................................................................................................................................  0.37 mm (0.0146 inch) 

Radial (Oil) Clearance:

Wear Limit:  .......................................................................................................................................................................  0.08 mm (0.0032 inch)

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