BBM Flat Top Piston Set 4.290 Bore -8cc

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SKU:KBPKB162.040 ,UPC:

SKU: KBPKB162.040

UPC: 800745049513

MPN: KB162.040

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SKU:
KBPKB162.040
UPC:
800745049513
MPN:
KB162.040

Description

The BBM Flat Top Piston Set 4.290 Bore -8cc is engineered specifically for Big Block Mopar B-Series engine builders seeking a reliable, high-performance solution for their rotating assembly. These pistons are designed to provide a precise fit and optimized compression for street-strip applications where durability and weight savings are paramount. In the world of high-output engines, maintaining strict tolerances is essential for longevity and power consistency. Whether you are performing a complete engine overhaul or a targeted performance upgrade, this set offers the professional-grade quality required for high-stress automotive environments.

Constructed from a specialized hypereutectic aluminum alloy, the BBM Flat Top Piston Set 4.290 Bore -8cc features a high silicon content that allows for tighter piston-to-wall clearances and superior thermal expansion control. The flat top design includes an 8cc effective volume, making it an ideal choice for managing compression ratios in naturally aspirated configurations. The precision-machined ring grooves are sized at 5/64, 5/64, and 3/16 inches to ensure a robust seal and efficient oil control during high-RPM operation. This design minimizes blow-by and ensures that every stroke translates into maximum kinetic energy for the crankshaft.

This set of eight pistons is a direct fit for 4.290-inch bore specifications, providing a comprehensive solution for those looking to buy performance components for their Mopar B-Series block, including 361, 383, and 400 cubic inch engines. The KB Series design is widely recognized for its strength-to-weight ratio, which helps reduce reciprocating mass and improves overall engine responsiveness across the power band. When searching for reliable specifications and proven track records, enthusiasts choose these pistons for their ability to withstand the rigors of modern performance driving. Proper installation ensures that your Big Block Mopar remains competitive and durable for years to come.

SpecificationDetail
Brand
KB PERFORMANCE PISTONS
MPN / Part Number
KB162.040
UPC
800745049513
SKU
KBPKB162.040
Weight
18.15 lbs
Dimensions
10.5 x 5.1 x 21 in
Bore Diameter
4.290 in
Piston Style
Flat Top
Material
Hypereutectic Aluminum
Effective Volume
-8.00 cc
Ring Grooves
5/64 x 5/64 x 3/16 in
Engine Compatibility
Big Block Mopar B-Series
Quantity
Set of 8

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