SKU: SEAR9798-5
UPC: 053059299284
MPN: R97985
The Speed Pro Piston Ring Set 4.320 bore diameter (1/16 x 1/16 x 3/16 inch thick) is a file-fit piston ring kit engineered for eight-cylinder engines requiring precision ring geometry and controlled tension characteristics. This kit delivers the dimensional accuracy and material composition required for proper ring sealing, blowby control, and extended engine durability in both stock and modified powerplants.
The ring set features ductile iron construction with plasma moly surface treatment, a combination that balances wear resistance against cylinder wall friction while maintaining the structural integrity needed to withstand combustion pressures. The 1/16-inch thickness on the top two rings and 3/16-inch thickness on the oil control ring reflects the standard tension profile, allowing optimal conformance to bore surface finish variations inherent in file-fit applications. File-fit rings require final honing or light hand-fitting to the specific cylinder bore, ensuring proper ring gap clearance critical to combustion sealing and blow-by management.
This piston ring kit is engineered for engine rebuilders, performance shops, and serious automotive enthusiasts performing complete engine reconditioning or stroker builds requiring matched-bore ring sets. The 4.320-inch bore diameter specification demands exact fitment—incorrect ring sizing compromises compression sealing and increases oil consumption. File-fit rings cost less than pre-fitted options but require proper tools and technique during installation; bore inspection and honing to proper surface finish (typically 20–40 micro-inches Ra) directly affects final performance and longevity.
Speed Pro has long served the engine rebuild market with economical, dependable ring sets suitable for street engines, racing applications, and marine powerplants. The moly-faced design resists scuffing during break-in and provides corrosion resistance in extended storage or high-humidity environments common in marine and classic car restoration contexts.
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