Replacement Piston Ring for GT60 - OS28603400 O.S. Engine  [OS28603400]

O.S. ENGINES PISTON RING GT60
Price:
AUD$18.18
Brand:
O.S. Engine
Model:
OS28603400
GTIN:
4531028152823
Condition:
Brand New
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GT60 Piston Ring Technical Notes

This O.S. Engine piston ring is sold as part number OS28603400 and is intended for GT60-series RC model engines. It serves to re-establish cylinder sealing after disassembly and during scheduled maintenance.

Fit and function: the ring is sized to O.S. Engine standards for the GT60 range, restoring compression and helping the engine run predictably after a rebuild. Change the component when scoring or excessive wear is evident on piston or liner surfaces.

Installation overview: replace the piston ring during a controlled engine strip, inspect mating surfaces for damage before refitting, fit the ring with care and verify the end gap meets the recommended tolerances, then reassemble and run-in the engine according to normal RC break-in practice. This guidance is for model engine use only.

Tuning role: a correctly fitted piston ring maintains stable compression and therefore supports consistent needle settings and repeatable power output during tuning and on-track use. Renewing a worn ring is a common step when restoring engine response for precise tuning.

Installing a fresh ring restores compression, which can shift needle settings slightly; perform a controlled run-in and fine tune the needles to dial in performance.
Minor surface marks may be acceptable, but any scoring, deformation, or measurable wear warrants replacement to avoid reduced compression and inconsistent running.
Yes; after fitting the new ring carry out the normal break-in routine and monitor temperatures and needle response as the engine settles into its new compression profile.

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