KX Riders

Maintenance & Technical => KX500 Original => Topic started by: Roostmad1 on May 26, 2010, 07:52:32 AM

Title: KX500 piston question
Post by: Roostmad1 on May 26, 2010, 07:52:32 AM

i have a 86 K5 with flat top single ring piston,are the later e models K5's with the two ring piston a flat top piston or has it got a very slight rise to the top of the piston?thanks

Title: Re: KX500 piston question
Post by: RoostDaddy on May 26, 2010, 12:29:39 PM

the newer models have a slight dome to them.  I believe some of the other knowledgable members said it's 2 degrees.