Don't do it. It is a long, sad walk home in the cold when the engine blows a piston. Been there, done that, won't ever do it again. Better not to ride than to suffer the shame of being towed home by a (choose one) [skidoo, arctic cat, polaris, yamaha, boaski, bolens, john deere, ariens, gilson, ford, chevy, dodge, porsche, kia, yugo, other...] Remember, friends don't let friends blow pistons.