looking for some answers??

[bryan mccain]

so on my way home my bike made a clunk sound and died wouldnt start back up.. got home took plug out got a spark on it. but took apart a little more and found a broken ring just the top one tho.. would that be my problem for it not to start? and it made a little gouge on the cylinder wall and on the piston. could i just change the rings would it be ok?? all help is greaty appreciated..

 

[crassius]

wouldn't hurt to try as long as you're sure you have all the broken pieces out of the bottom end that may have fallen down the transport passages - you'll also want to check that the locating pin is set properly in the ring land on the piston