Upgrade your Chevrolet small block engine with the Mahle MS piston set designed for optimal performance and durability. These pistons are engineered for a 385 cubic inch displacement, featuring a 4.040-inch bore and a 3.750-inch stroke to deliver reliable power and efficiency. The 5.700-inch connecting rod length ensures smooth operation and stability under various driving conditions. Constructed with high-quality materials and coated with phosphate and Grafal, these pistons provide excellent wear resistance and thermal stability, which is vital for high-performance applications.
Each piston includes a 0.927-inch piston pin and is designed with a 16cc combustion chamber volume, resulting in a compression ratio of approximately 9.9:1. This setup offers a balance between power output and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for street and performance builds. The set contains eight pistons, ensuring a complete overhaul or rebuild of your engine for improved compression and performance.
Manufactured by Mahle, a trusted name in automotive components, these pistons are built to meet or exceed industry standards. They are not carburetor approved, and an acknowledgment of carb compatibility is required before installation. These pistons are not suitable for air freight shipping and are intended for automotive use only. Designed for enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike, this set is an ideal choice for those looking to enhance their Chevrolet small block engine with quality components that deliver consistent results.
Features:
- Designed for Chevrolet small block engines with 385 cubic inch displacement
- Bore diameter: 4.040 inches for optimal combustion efficiency
- Stroke length: 3.750 inches for reliable power delivery
- Connecting rod length: 5.700 inches for stability and performance
- Piston pin diameter: 0.927 inches for secure attachment
- Compression chamber volume: 16cc for a 9.9:1 compression ratio
- Coated with phosphate and Grafal for enhanced wear resistance and thermal stability
- Set includes eight pistons, suitable for engine rebuilds or upgrades
- Manufactured by Mahle, a recognized leader in automotive components
- Not carburetor approved; acknowledgment required before installation