J jimmy 420 Member Dec 7, 2005 61 0 Mar 3, 2006 #1 i just got a new wiseco ring my bike has a wiseco piston in it already it is a 97 rm 125 i see it says that u cant use it with a chrome plated cylinders it is for nikasil should i be good to use i just got the bike a few months a go?
i just got a new wiseco ring my bike has a wiseco piston in it already it is a 97 rm 125 i see it says that u cant use it with a chrome plated cylinders it is for nikasil should i be good to use i just got the bike a few months a go?
N nickyd Member Sep 22, 2004 873 0 Mar 3, 2006 #2 yes. assuming the bore is stock, the cylinder should be plated with nikasil.
J jimmy 420 Member Dec 7, 2005 61 0 Mar 3, 2006 Thread starter #3 thanks just wanted to check one other thing what is more durable of the 2 platings just wonderd?
RM_guy Moderator Damn Yankees LIFETIME SPONSOR Nov 21, 2000 7,058 213 North East USA Mar 4, 2006 #4 Nikasil is more durable. They haven't used chrome in dirtbike cylinders for years.