Practice question

During a top-end overhaul of a two-stroke motorcycle engine, a technician finds the cylinder bore is scored (scratched) and the piston has excessive side-to-side play. What is the most likely cause?

  1. Insufficient lubrication or worn piston and cylinder components from normal wear, causing metal-to-metal contact
  2. An overcharged battery
  3. An overinflated front tyre
  4. A stretched drive chain

Answer: A — Insufficient lubrication or worn piston and cylinder components from normal wear, causing metal-to-metal contact

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