What are the different parts of a piston?

What are the different parts of a piston?

As mentioned before, most vehicle engine pistons feature three rings; two upper compression rings and a lower oil ring. For clarity, the different rings are explained below. Compression ring – this is the top side ring and nearest the combustion chamber.

Where do I get the best IMD Pistons?

IMD Pistons, Established 1989, provides high quality pistons, rings, gaskets and rebores. We are based in cheshire, and operate on a worldwide basis. With over 6000 reviews on eBay, we have many affiliates, and if you need any more information, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Who are the largest piston suppliers in the UK?

FOR MORE INFO, PLEASE CONTACT US. IMD PISTONS – Specialists in motorcycle piston parts, gaskets, circlips and rings. Established in 1989, IMD Pistons is one of the largest piston suppliers in the UK. Based in Cheshire, we distribute parts for a wide variety of motorcycle manufacturers worldwide.

How to find the original spare part number?

Please include at least six figures of the original spare parts number! OR use the search WITH exact matching.

What do you need to know about JE Pistons?

HONED PIN BORES JE FORGINGS FEATuRE ENLARGED PIN BOSS AND RING BELT RADII TO ENSuRE OPTIMuM STRENGTH IN CRITICAL AREAS PRECISION CNC MACHINED RING GROOVES DOME HEIGHT PISTON DECk LOCk GROOVE SLIPPER THICkNESS STD OIL DRAIN BACk HOLES SPLIT OIL DRAIN BACk HOLES wRIST PIN HOLE/ PIN DIA. PICk LOCk GROOVE (AVAILABLE FOR wIRE LOCkS) SIDE RELIEF TOP LAND

Who is the largest manufacturer of racing pistons?

Today, JE is the largest manufacturer of custom forged racing pistons in the world. Offering the shortest lead times in the industry and a 98% order fill rate, JE is the definitive source for all of your high performance needs.

When did JE Pistons go out of business?

JE Pistons opened its doors for business in 1947 with one simple objective, to supply the racing community with the highest quality pistons and components available in the marketplace. Although times, people and equipment have changed, our objectives and goals have remained constant.

Why does JE Pistons have a narrow skirt?

The narrow skirt helps minimize piston contact with the cylinder wall that can cause friction and power loss while the shortened wrist pins reduces the overall weight.