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JE Big Block Inverted Dome Forged Piston (J257942)

Big Block Chevy 540, 4.500" bore, 6.385" rod length, -20.0cc dome volume
SKU: J257942
Original price $2,367.00 - Original price $2,367.00
Original price
$2,367.00
$2,367.00 - $2,367.00
Current price $2,367.00
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J257942 - BBC 4.500" PISTONS -20cc DISH

Big Block Chevy 540, 4.500" bore, 6.385" rod length, -20.0cc dome volume

Part Number: J257942

These big block pistons are compatible with forced induction, nitrous and angle milled heads. The inverted dome shape has been designed for maximum efficiency and horsepower. Valve reliefs will accommodate oversized valves and long duration, tight lobe separation cams. Precision CNC machined ring grooves accept 1/16, 1/16, 3/16 rings. Will fit both open and closed chamber cylinder heads.

Includes
:

Pin #990-2930-18-51S(174g)

Double spiro locks #990-042-CS

Specifications
:
Part #: J257942
CID: 540
Bore: 4.500

Stroke: 4.250
Rod Length: 6.385
Block Height: 9.780
Compression Height: 1.270

Compression Ratio with 110cc chamber volume: 8.8

Compression Ratio with 118cc chamber volume: 8.4

Compression Ratio with 124cc chamber volume: 8.1

Dome Volume: -20.0cc

Gram Weight: 569
Footnote: Oil Rail Support is Included
Oversize: .034
Recommended Ring Set (Check Proseal listing to determine oil ring tension): J100F8-4500-5
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