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CYLINDER HEAD/VALVES
GX120K1•GX160K1•GX200
INSPECTION
VALVE SPRING FREE LENGTH
Measure the free length of the valve springs.
Replace the springs if they are shorter than the service limit.
VALVE SEAT WIDTH
Measure the valve seat width.
If the valve seat width is under the standard, or over the service
limit, recondition the valve seat
(P. 9-7)
.
CYLINDER HEAD
Remove carbon deposits from the combustion chamber. Clear off
any gasket material from the cylinder head surface.
Check the spark plug hole and valve areas for cracks. Check the
cylinder head for warpage with a straight edge and a feeler gauge.
Standard
Service limit
30.5 mm (1.20 In)
29.5 mm (1.161n)
Standard
Service limit
0.8 mm (0.03 in)
2.0 mm (0.08 in)
Service limit
0.10 mm (0.004 in)
gx120k1_gx160k1_gx200
Summary of Contents for GX120K1
Page 14: ...1 9 GX120K1 GX160K1 GX200 SPECIFICATIONS GX160K1 GX160U1 GX160UT1 gx120k1_gx160k1_gx200 ...
Page 15: ...1 10 SPECIFICATIONS GX120K1 GX160K1 GX200 GX200 GX200U GX200UT gx120k1_gx160k1_gx200 ...
Page 19: ...1 14 SPECIFICATIONS GX120K1 GX160K1 GX200 GX160K1 Unit mm in gx120k1_gx160k1_gx200 ...
Page 67: ...4 4 AIR CLEANER MUFFLER GX120K1 GX160K1 GX200 Rammer type P 3 6 P 3 6 gx120k1_gx160k1_gx200 ...
Page 69: ...4 6 AIR CLEANER MUFFLER GX120K1 GX160K1 GX200 Rammer type gx120k1_gx160k1_gx200 ...
Page 71: ...5 2 RECOIL STARTER FAN COVER GX120K1 GX160K1 GX200 GX200 gx120k1_gx160k1_gx200 ...
Page 80: ...6 1 6 CARBURETOR 1 CARBURETOR 6 2 gx120k1_gx160k1_gx200 ...
Page 81: ...6 2 CARBURETOR GX120K1 GX160K1 GX200 1 CARBURETOR REMOVAL INSTALLATION gx120k1_gx160k1_gx200 ...
Page 82: ...6 3 GX120K1 GX160K1 GX200 CARBURETOR Rammer type gx120k1_gx160k1_gx200 ...
Page 101: ...9 1 9 CYLINDER HEAD VALVES 1 CYLINDER HEAD VALVES 9 2 gx120k1_gx160k1_gx200 ...
Page 120: ...11 1 11 GOVERNOR OIL LEVEL SWITCH 1 GOVERNOR OIL LEVEL SWITCH 11 2 gx120k1_gx160k1_gx200 ...