Yamaha RS90K Manuel D'atelier page 538

CRANKCASE
11. Inspect:
• Crankshaft journal surfaces
• Crankshaft pin surfaces
• Bearing surfaces
Scratches/wear → Replace the crankshaft.
12. Measure:
• Crankshaft-journal-to-crankshaft-journal-
bearing clearance
Out of specification → Replace the crankshaft
journal bearings.
Measurement steps:
CAUTION:
Do not interchange the crankshaft journal bear-
ings. To obtain the correct crankshaft-journal-
to-crankshaft-journal-bearing
prevent engine damage, the crankshaft journal
bearings must be installed in their original posi-
tions.
• Clean the crankshaft journal bearings, crank-
shaft journals, and bearing portions of the
crankcase.
• Place the upper crankcase upside down on a
bench.
• Install the crankshaft journal upper bearings 1
and the crankshaft into the upper crankcase.
NOTE:
Align the projections a of the crankshaft journal
upper bearings with the notches b in the crank-
case.
• Put a piece of Plastigauge
shaft journal.
2
NOTE:
Do not put the Plastigauge
crankshaft journal.
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ENG
Crankshaft-journal-to-crankshaft-
journal-bearing clearance:
0.027 ~ 0.045 mm
(0.0011 ~ 0.0018 in)
clearance
®
2 on each crank-
®
over the oil hole in the
and