1993 Harley Davidson XLH Sportster 883 "piston" Questions

...cause my 1999 sportster 883 to have white smoke coming from the exhaust? sounds like it could be piston rings allowing oil to get into the pistons then burning out causing the white smoke stand ...

...is, stroker, 89? stock bore on a 1340 evo is 3.498" the stroke is 4.250" remove cyclinder head,with piston at TDC (top dead center) turn motor over till piston is at BTC(bottom dead center) and ...

...the kit you used to increase the engine size. You cannot simply bore the jugs and put stock 1200 cc pistons in them and then use your original 883 heads. Now, the question is who made the kit and was ...

...the engine and allow the engine to warm up. From a safe distance, rev the engine while watching the piston. It should rise whent he throttle is opened. If not, the piston and diaphragm assembly needs ...

...doesn't feel right and the pads will not retract from the rotor. When I push in on the caliber the piston does move. Is there still more air in the lines, bleeder valve bad,Pad spring slip? When you ...

...doesn't feel right and the pads will not retract from the rotor. When I push in on the caliber the piston does move. Is there still more air in the lines, bleeder valve bad,Pad spring slip? When you ...

...???? nope,,,,,try plugs first then tune carbs and a compreshion test wont hurt just incase its a piston or velve burt out,,,,,and whats wrong sounding like an old chevy at 80mph? thats how i

...up and push oil pass the o-ring in the oil cap. Check for a pinched/blocked vent line. Possible bad piston rings and over pressurizing the crank case (compression blow-by). Overfilling the oil tank. ...

...I've never seen one. The only way I know of telling if your engine has be bored to the 1200 cc. piston size is to take the head off of a cylinder. The S&S carb is an old design but it's