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, Inv Dome/Dish, 3.209 Bore, 1.291 CD, 0.787 Pin, Set of 1. |
| Description_INV |
JE Pistons, Piston |
| Description_EXT |
JE, VW, 1.8L KR/PL 16V, 3.209 in. Bore, 8.50:1, Inverted Dome/Dish, 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_SHO |
Piston |
| Description_TLE |
Volkswagen KR/PL 1.8L 16V, 81.50 Bore, Dish, Set of 1 |
| Second Compression Ring Thickness |
0.0480 |
| Title - Web |
JE Pistons Volkswagen 1.8L KR/PL 16V Piston - 81.50 mm Bore - 1.291 in. CH, 8.30 CC |
| Make - Web |
Volkswagen |
| Prop 65 - Short Label |
Prop 65 Warning Label.JPG |
| Piston Series |
JE Pistons |
| Wrist Pin Material |
5115 Low Carbon Steel, Case Hardened |
| Engine Type |
ICE |
| Forging Type |
FSR |
| Engine |
1.8L KR/PL 16V |
| Piston Head Type |
Dish |
| Product Market |
European |
| Ringset Included |
Yes |
| Piston Pin Length |
2.250 |
| Oil Ring Thickness |
0.111 |
| Piston Pin Material |
5115 |
| Top Compression Ring Thickness |
0.0400 |
| Wrist Pin Wall Thickness |
0.180 |
| Add-On |
787-2250-18-51C |
| Industry |
Automotive |
| Cylinder Head |
KR/PL |
| Prop 65 Yes/No |
Yes |
| Piston Pin Outside Diameter |
0.787 |
| Product Type |
Engine Piston |
| Title |
JE Pistons - Volkswagen, 1.8L KR/PL 16V, 81.50 mm Bore, Piston |
| Piston Average Weight |
288 |
| Add-On |
787-050-MW |
| Make |
VOLKSWAGEN |
| Category Hierarchy |
Auto>JE Pistons>Single Replacement Pistons>European |
| Piston Material |
2618 |
| Out of Stock Message |
Call for Availability |
| Prop 65 (C, R or CR) |
CR |
| Add-On |
JG1001-3209 |
| Compression Height |
1.291 |
| Piston Quantity |
1 |
| Bore Diameter |
81.50 |
| Piston Pin Wall Thickness |
0.180 |
| Piston Volume |
8.30 |
| Wrist Pin Outer Diameter |
0.787 |
| Wrist Pin Length |
2.250 |
| Engine - Web |
1.8L KR/PL 16V |
| Ring Set Included |
Yes |
| Length |
5.0000 |
| Width |
5.0000 |
| Height |
5.0000 |
| Weight |
1.0000 |
