1995-2004 Kawasaki Lakota 300, Lakota Sport, KEF300 Service Manual, Page 76Get this manual

1995-2004 Kawasaki Lakota 300, Lakota Sport, KEF300 Service Manual, Page 76

3-28 ENGINE TOP END
Piston and Ring Installation

o If new piston is used,
new piston rings
check piston to cylinder clearance, and use

Install the oil ring expander [A] in the bottom piston ring groove so the ends [8] butt together Install the oil ring steel rails, one above the expander and one below ito Spread the rail with your thumbs, but only enough to fit the rail over the pistono Release the rail into the bottom piston ring groove