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Old 09 Sep 08, 10:49 PM   #25 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Mr.R View Post
Most aftermarket pistons use Japanese pistons rings, try cross referancing similar sized Jap bike rings, they'll more than likely come up a lot cheaper than Ducati parts!
I've used Yamaha rings in Ducati's in the past, also Yam' smallend/gudgeon pins in custom Cosworth/Arrias/Wiseco Ducati pistons.
I fairly sure that Pistal's use Jap rings as well.

Steve R
Thats interesting!
I need new 583cc rings for my SS engine in my dd bike which i'm going to strip the top end over the winter etc
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