This Mahle MS Piston Set is designed specifically for Chevrolet small block engines with a 357 cubic inch displacement. Crafted with precision, each piston features a bore diameter of 4.030 inches, ensuring optimal fit and performance. The piston includes a 3.500-inch stroke and a 6.000-inch connecting rod length, providing the ideal combination for high performance engine builds. The pistons are coated with phosphate and Grafal, which offer enhanced wear resistance and thermal stability, contributing to the durability and longevity of your engine.
Built with a compression ratio of 10.8:1, these pistons are engineered for reliability and efficiency. The set includes eight pistons, each weighing approximately 376 grams, with a wrist pin diameter of 0.927 inches and a volume displacement of -2.4cc. These features make the pistons suitable for high-performance street and racing applications. The pistons are not carb-approved and require acknowledgment of carburetor compatibility, ensuring proper installation and operation.
Constructed from 4032 aluminum, these pistons combine strength with lightweight design, promoting improved engine responsiveness and power output. This set is manufactured by Mahle, a trusted name in automotive components, ensuring quality and consistency. Although not approved for carbureted applications, these pistons are ideal for custom engine builds requiring specific performance parameters. Proper handling and installation are essential to maximize their benefits and ensure engine integrity.
Please note that this product is not stocked regularly and is intended for specialized automotive use. It is suitable for enthusiasts and professional mechanics aiming to enhance engine performance with high-quality piston components. This set adheres to Prop 65 compliance, reflecting safety standards applicable in certain regions, and should be installed by qualified personnel familiar with high-performance engine assembly.
Features:
- Designed for Chevrolet small block engines with 357 cubic inch displacement
- Bore diameter of 4.030 inches for precise fit
- Includes 8 pistons with a 3.500-inch stroke and 6.000-inch connecting rods
- Coated with phosphate and Grafal for enhanced wear resistance and thermal stability
- Constructed from durable 4032 aluminum alloy for strength and lightweight performance
- Compression ratio of 10.8:1 optimized for high-performance applications
- Wrist pin diameter of 0.927 inches with a volume displacement of -2.4cc
- Weighs approximately 376 grams per piston for balanced engine operation
- Suitable for street and racing engine builds, requiring carburetor acknowledgment
- Manufactured by Mahle, a leader in automotive piston technology
