The Mahle MS Piston Set is engineered for high-performance Chevy small block engines with a displacement of 388 cubic inches. Featuring a bore diameter of 4.060 inches and a stroke of 3.750 inches, these pistons are designed to optimize power and efficiency. The set includes eight pistons constructed with durable materials that ensure longevity under demanding conditions. Coated with phosphate and Grafal for enhanced corrosion resistance and wear protection, these pistons are suitable for performance applications requiring precision and reliability. The design incorporates a 0.927-inch pin diameter and a compression ratio of 11.3:1, making them ideal for street and racing engines that demand high compression for maximum output. The pistons' weight of approximately 472 grams each ensures balanced operation within the engine, reducing vibrations and enhancing overall performance. These pistons are not carb-legal and require acknowledgment of carburetor regulations, making them suitable for specialized builds and racing setups. Manufactured by Mahle, a trusted name in automotive components, this set is a perfect choice for enthusiasts and professionals looking to upgrade their small block Chevy engine with quality pistons that deliver consistent performance and durability.
Features:
- Bore size: 4.060 inches for precise fit and performance
- Stroke length: 3.750 inches optimized for increased power
- Rod length: 5.700 inches for proper engine geometry
- Piston pin diameter: .927 inches for secure assembly
- Displacement: 388 cubic inches suitable for high-performance applications
- Compression ratio: 11.3:1 for enhanced power output
- Coatings: Phosphate and Grafal for corrosion and wear resistance
- Material: Durable construction designed for demanding engine conditions