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, 3.228 Bore, 1.291 CD, 0.787 Pin, Set of 4. |
| Description_EXT |
JE, VW, 1.8L KR/PL 16V, 3.228 in. Bore, 11.50:1, 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_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
|
| Description_SHO |
Piston Kit |
| Description_TLE |
Volkswagen KR/PL 1.8L 16V, 82.00 Bore, Dome, Set of 4 |
| Industry |
Automotive |
| Title - Web |
JE Pistons Volkswagen 1.8L KR/PL 16V Piston Kit - 82.00 mm Bore - 1.291 in. CH, 8.40 CC |
| Add-On |
787-2250-18-51C |
| Add-On |
787-050-MW |
| Add-On |
JG1001-3228 |
| Out of Stock Message |
Call for Availability |
| Top Compression Ring Thickness |
0.0400 |
| Piston Material |
2618 |
| Category Hierarchy |
Auto>JE Pistons>Piston Kits>European |
| Bore Diameter |
82.00 |
| Piston Volume |
8.40 |
| Piston Average Weight |
313 |
| Piston Quantity |
4 |
| Ring Set Included |
Yes |
| Piston Head Type |
Dome |
| Forging Type |
FSR |
| Piston Pin Length |
2.250 |
| Second Compression Ring Thickness |
0.0480 |
| Cylinder Head |
KR/PL |
| Compression Height |
1.291 |
| Engine |
1.8L KR/PL 16V |
| Prop 65 (C, R or CR) |
CR |
| Piston Pin Material |
5115 |
| Oil Ring Thickness |
0.111 |
| Prop 65 Yes/No |
Yes |
| Product Type |
Engine Piston Kit |
| Make |
VOLKSWAGEN |
| Title |
JE Pistons - Volkswagen, 1.8L KR/PL 16V, 82.00 mm Bore, Piston Kit |
| Ringset Included |
Yes |
| Prop 65 - Short Label |
Prop 65 Warning Label.JPG |
| Wrist Pin Material |
5115 Low Carbon Steel, Case Hardened |
| Make - Web |
Volkswagen |
| Wrist Pin Outer Diameter |
0.787 |
| Engine - Web |
1.8L KR/PL 16V |
| Wrist Pin Length |
2.250 |
| Piston Pin Outside Diameter |
0.787 |
| Engine Type |
ICE |
| Product Market |
European |
| Piston Series |
JE Pistons |
| Piston Pin Wall Thickness |
0.180 |
| Wrist Pin Wall Thickness |
0.180 |
| Length |
5.0000 |
| Width |
9.0000 |
| Height |
9.0000 |
| Weight |
7.0000 |
