The Mahle MS Piston Set designed specifically for small block Chevrolet engines offers reliable performance and durability. This set is suitable for 360 cubic inch applications, featuring a bore diameter of 4.06 inches and a stroke of approximately 3.48 to 3.50 inches. The pistons are engineered with a lightweight design, weighing around 496 grams per piston, contributing to optimal engine response and efficiency. The set includes pistons with a 0.927-inch wrist pin diameter and a combustion chamber volume of 11.1cc, resulting in a compression ratio of 13.0:1 for enhanced power output. Constructed with advanced coatings including phosphate treatment and Grafal, these pistons provide improved wear resistance and thermal stability, crucial for high-performance engine builds. Mahle's pistons are manufactured from high-quality 2618 aluminum alloy, known for its strength and heat resistance. The precise dimensions and engineering ensure a perfect fit within the engine block, promoting smooth operation and longevity. These pistons are suitable for custom rebuilds or performance upgrades, providing the right balance of durability and performance for demanding driving conditions. As a non-CARB approved component, these pistons are intended for off-road or racing applications where emissions compliance is not required. Proper installation and acknowledgment of carburetor requirements are essential for optimal engine performance. With a focus on quality and precision, the Mahle MS Piston Set for SBC 360 offers a reliable upgrade for enthusiasts seeking to enhance their engine's power and efficiency. Whether you're rebuilding an existing engine or constructing a new high-performance setup, these pistons deliver excellent value and consistent performance for your automotive projects.
Features:
- Designed for Chevrolet small block engines with 360 CID displacement
- Bore diameter of 4.06 inches for precise fit and performance
- Stroke options of approximately 3.48 to 3.50 inches for optimal engine timing
- Includes six-inch connecting rods for high-strength application
- Wrist pin diameter of .927 inches for secure piston connection
- Combustion chamber volume of 11.1cc for a compression ratio of 13.0:1
- Constructed from high-quality 2618 aluminum alloy for strength and heat resistance
- Coated with phosphate and Grafal for enhanced wear resistance and thermal stability
- Lightweight design at approximately 496 grams per piston for improved response
- Suitable for off-road and racing applications, not CARB approved
