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 |
| Description_DES |
Piston Single, 2618, Dome, 3.189 Bore, 1.291 CD, 0.787 Pin, Set of 1. |
| Description_INV |
JE Pistons, Piston |
| Description_EXT |
JE, VW, 1.8L KR/PL 16V, 3.189 in. Bore, 11.50:1, Dome, Single Piston |
| 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_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_TLE |
Volkswagen KR/PL 1.8L 16V, 81.00 Bore, Dome, Set of 1 |
| Description_SHO |
Piston |
| Ringset Included |
Yes |
| Compression Height |
1.291 |
| Piston Head Type |
Dome |
| Title |
JE Pistons - Volkswagen, 1.8L KR/PL 16V, 81.00 mm Bore, Piston |
| Engine Type |
ICE |
| Forging Type |
FSR |
| Piston Pin Length |
2.250 |
| Piston Pin Wall Thickness |
0.180 |
| Wrist Pin Wall Thickness |
0.180 |
| Oil Ring Thickness |
0.111 |
| Cylinder Head |
KR/PL |
| Make |
VOLKSWAGEN |
| Top Compression Ring Thickness |
0.0400 |
| Product Market |
European |
| Add-On |
787-2250-18-51C |
| Add-On |
787-050-MW |
| Piston Pin Material |
5115 |
| Piston Average Weight |
307 |
| Piston Volume |
9.30 |
| Piston Series |
JE Pistons |
| Engine |
1.8L KR/PL 16V |
| Bore Diameter |
81.00 |
| Category Hierarchy |
Auto>JE Pistons>Single Replacement Pistons>European |
| Prop 65 (C, R or CR) |
CR |
| Piston Quantity |
1 |
| Out of Stock Message |
Call for Availability |
| Add-On |
JG1001-3189 |
| Piston Pin Outside Diameter |
0.787 |
| Product Type |
Engine Piston |
| Second Compression Ring Thickness |
0.0480 |
| Industry |
Automotive |
| Prop 65 Yes/No |
Yes |
| Piston Material |
2618 |
| Engine - Web |
1.8L KR/PL 16V |
| Wrist Pin Outer Diameter |
0.787 |
| Wrist Pin Material |
5115 Low Carbon Steel, Case Hardened |
| Prop 65 - Short Label |
Prop 65 Warning Label.JPG |
| Make - Web |
Volkswagen |
| Wrist Pin Length |
2.250 |
| Ring Set Included |
Yes |
| Title - Web |
JE Pistons Volkswagen 1.8L KR/PL 16V Piston - 81.00 mm Bore - 1.291 in. CH, 9.30 CC |
| Length |
5.0000 |
| Width |
5.0000 |
| Height |
5.0000 |
| Weight |
1.0000 |
