Upgrade your Chevrolet small block engine with the Mahle MS piston set designed specifically for 362 cubic inch displacements. Featuring a 4.060-inch bore and a 3.500-inch stroke, these pistons are engineered for performance and durability. The set includes eight pistons with a 0.927-inch wrist pin diameter and a 12.2:1 compression ratio, optimized for high-performance applications. The pistons are equipped with lateral gas ports to enhance combustion efficiency and feature a phosphate coating combined with Grafal for superior wear resistance and reduced friction. Ideal for rebuilds and performance upgrades, these pistons are crafted from high-quality materials, ensuring longevity and reliable power output in demanding conditions.
The Mahle MS pistons are engineered with precision to meet the specifications of Chevrolet’s 362 cubic inch small block engine. The design incorporates a 6.125-inch connecting rod length, which contributes to optimal engine balance and performance. The pistons are not carb-approved and require acknowledgment of carburetor compatibility during installation. Their construction ensures they can withstand high pressures and temperatures, making them suitable for both street and racing applications. The set is shipped as a complete package of eight pistons, providing all necessary components for an efficient engine rebuild or upgrade.
Constructed with attention to detail, these pistons feature a 12.0 to 12.7 compression ratio, tailored for performance tuning. They are lightweight at approximately 413 grams each, reducing overall engine mass and improving responsiveness. The pistons are compliant with Prop 65 standards and are designed specifically for automotive use, excluding air freight options. Whether you're restoring a classic Chevrolet or building a high-performance engine, the Mahle MS piston set offers the quality and precision needed for a successful build.
Features:
- Designed for Chevrolet small block 362 cubic inch engines with 4.060-inch bore
- Includes eight pistons with a 0.927-inch wrist pin diameter
- Lateral gas ports for improved combustion efficiency
- Coatings: Phosphate and Grafal for wear resistance and reduced friction
- Compression ratio of approximately 12.2:1 for high-performance applications
- Constructed from durable, lightweight materials weighing about 413 grams each
- Optimized for engines with a 3.500-inch stroke and 6.125-inch connecting rods
- Requires carburetor acknowledgment, not carb-approved