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JE Pistons Ultra Series Volkswagen 1.8T 20V Piston Kit - 81.00 Mm Bore - 1.281 In. CH, -2.80 CC, Set of 4
$1068.74
Ultra Series forged pistons from JE are the industry?s strongest, most fully featured pistons available off the shelf. Offered for a wide range of import and sport compact applications from 2JZ to 4G63 and Audi to BMW, Ultra Series pistons feature JE?s proprietary Aligned Grain Flow forging technology providing next-level tensile strength ideal for the extreme cylinder pressures of power adder engine builds. Equipped with custom level features including thermal barrier crown coating, skirt coating, gas ports, and more, Ultra Series are the ideal pistons for your high-boost build. As with all JE Pistons products, Ultra Series pistons are made 100% in the USA.
  • Designed for Power: Every feature on Ultra Series Pistons are optimized to perform high-horsepower racing engines
  • Aligned Grain Flow Technology: Exclusively available on JE Ultra Series, this proprietary, in-house forging process maximizes tensile strength to withstand the stresses of high-performance engine environments
  • Skirt Coating: Reduces friction and wear on piston skirts and cylinder walls while simultaneously reducing operating noise, especially on cold start
  • Thermal Barrier Crown Coating: This ceramic-based coating reflects heat into the combustion chamber, therefore reducing piston crown temperatures and improving exhaust gas scavenging
  • High-Strength Wrist Pins: Premium thick-wall wrist pins are manufactured by Trend Performance in the USA and are designed for the demands of high-performance/power-adder builds
  • Lateral Gas Ports: Help maintain power-producing ring seal at the top compression ring, even in high RPM and high boost situations
  • Optimized Pin Oiling: Enhanced pin oiling features keep pin, pin bores, and small-end lubricated for reduced heat, friction, and wear
  • Made 100% in the USA
Specifications:
  • Piston Series: JE Ultra Series
  • Cylinder Head: 1.8T APH
  • Bore Diameter: 81.00 MM
  • Piston Head Type: Dish
  • Compression Height: 1.281 IN
  • Piston Volume: -2.80 CC
  • Piston Material: 2618
  • Forging Type: FSR
  • Ring Set Included: Yes
  • Top Compression Ring Thickness: 0.0400 IN
  • Second Compression Ring Thickness: 0.0480 IN
  • Oil Ring Thickness: 0.111 IN
  • Wrist Pin Material: 9310 Nickel Carbon Steel Alloy
  • Wrist Pin Outer Diameter: 0.787 IN
  • Wrist Pin Wall Thickness: 0.210 IN
  • Engine Detail: 1.8T 20V 20 mm Pin
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Who is JE Pistons?

JE Pistons is an aftermarket company that specializes in manufacturing high performance forged pistons for various automobiles. They have been in the automotive industry for more than 70 years and has consistently provided quality parts for their customers. Today, they are the go-to brand of many professional race teams, engine builders, and enthusiasts who prefer that have the need for speed.

Choice of Champions

JE Pistons is actively participating in motorsport racing. Engine builders from different racing disciplines have used their products. Some of these races include NASCAR Racing, NHRA, ALMS, AMA, and Supercross. This experience has allowed them to gather vital data that helps them create products that are superior compared to others.

Advanced Manufacturing Facility

It has maintained its status as the leading company in its field due to its continued research and development to find unique materials and develop new piston designs with advanced technology. They use state-of-the-art equipment such as CNC machines to produce precision cuts and allows them to achieve parts with very tight tolerances. JE Pistons also uses a Finite Element Analysis and a digital three-dimensional piston crown machining process that allows them to create products that are in the league of its own.

Purchase JE Pistons at Vivid Racing

If you are in search of quality pistons that would provide you with total performance, then JE Pistons is the right brand for you. Designed for enthusiasts who want to have the best, you can be sure that JE Pistons is a brand that you could trust. To know more about JE Pistons, visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of products that would fit your specific needs.

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