As the leader in forged racing pistons, JE Pistons has applied over 75 years of experience to its wide range of premium forged pistons for European, import and sport compact applications. Engineered, forged and machined 100% in the USA, JE Pistons are designed for each specific engine and racing application to provide the ultimate combination of durability and performance. From drift track to drag strip, JE Pistons performance is proven in victory lane time and time again. Equip your engine with the best in forged pistons.
Specifications:
| Description_ASM |
Volkswagen 1.8L KR/PL |
| Description_DEF |
Engine Piston Kit |
| Description_DES |
Piston Set, 2618, Dome, 3.189 Bore, 1.291 CD, 0.787 Pin, Set of 4. |
| Description_EXT |
JE, VW, 1.8L KR/PL 16V, 3.189 in. Bore, 10.50:1, Dome, 4 Cyl. Piston Kit |
| Description_INV |
JE Pistons, Piston Kit |
| Description_MKT |
As the leader in forged racing pistons, JE Pistons has applied over 75 years of experience to its wide range of premium forged pistons for European, import and sport compact applications. Engineered, forged and machined 100% in the USA, JE Pistons are designed for each specific engine and racing application to provide the ultimate combination of durability and performance. From drift track to drag strip, JE Pistons? performance is proven in victory lane time and time again. Equip your engine with the best in forged pistons. |
| Description_SHO |
Piston Kit |
| Description_FAB |
- Forged in the USA using 2618 aluminum, yielding high tensile strength needed for high-demand performance applications
- Designed specifically for each engine and use application to provide optimized performance durability
- Proprietary Forged Side Relief (FSR) forging design minimizes friction and power loss with reduced skirt width and saves additional weight with a shorter wrist pin
- Skirt coating (depending on application) reduces friction and wear on piston skirts and cylinder walls while simultaneously reducing operating noise
- Accumulator groove (depending on application) helps reduce pressure from combustion gases, reducing ring fluttering and improving ring seal for consistent power
- Includes high-quality wrist pins, locks, and JE Pro Seal premium piston rings
- Made 100% in the USA
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| Description_TLE |
Volkswagen KR/PL 1.8L 16V, 81.00 Bore, Dome, Set of 4 |
| Piston Series |
JE Pistons |
| Oil Ring Thickness |
0.111 |
| Ringset Included |
Yes |
| Forging Type |
FSR |
| Piston Pin Wall Thickness |
0.180 |
| Engine Type |
ICE |
| Compression Height |
1.291 |
| Engine - Web |
1.8L KR/PL 16V |
| Engine |
1.8L KR/PL 16V |
| Piston Pin Outside Diameter |
0.787 |
| Top Compression Ring Thickness |
0.0400 |
| Piston Head Type |
Dome |
| Bore Diameter |
81.00 |
| Piston Pin Material |
5115 |
| Product Market |
European |
| Wrist Pin Wall Thickness |
0.180 |
| Wrist Pin Outer Diameter |
0.787 |
| Industry |
Automotive |
| Prop 65 Yes/No |
Yes |
| Make |
VOLKSWAGEN |
| Title |
JE Pistons - Volkswagen, 1.8L KR/PL 16V, 81.00 mm Bore, Piston Kit |
| Title - Web |
JE Pistons Volkswagen 1.8L KR/PL 16V Piston Kit - 81.00 mm Bore - 1.291 in. CH, 4.80 CC |
| Piston Material |
2618 |
| Category Hierarchy |
Auto>JE Pistons>Piston Kits>European |
| Add-On |
787-050-MW |
| Add-On |
JG1001-3189 |
| Piston Volume |
4.80 |
| Add-On |
787-2250-18-51C |
| Prop 65 (C, R or CR) |
CR |
| Cylinder Head |
KR/PL |
| Out of Stock Message |
Call for Availability |
| Piston Average Weight |
295 |
| Wrist Pin Material |
5115 Low Carbon Steel, Case Hardened |
| Wrist Pin Length |
2.250 |
| Piston Pin Length |
2.250 |
| Product Type |
Engine Piston Kit |
| Second Compression Ring Thickness |
0.0480 |
| Piston Quantity |
4 |
| Make - Web |
Volkswagen |
| Ring Set Included |
Yes |
| Prop 65 - Short Label |
Prop 65 Warning Label.JPG |
| Length |
5.0000 |
| Width |
9.0000 |
| Height |
9.0000 |
| Weight |
7.0000 |
