What material are these pistons made from?

These Manley Platinum Series pistons are forged from domestic 2618 alloy. This material is chosen for its superior strength and performance capabilities, making it suitable for demanding engine builds.

What is the significance of the cam and barrel skirt profiles?

The cam and barrel profiles on the piston skirts are designed to optimize the piston's movement within the cylinder. This design helps generate substantial power while also being gentler on the cylinder walls, contributing to longer engine life.

Are these pistons compatible with all Nissan GT-R models?

This specific piston is designed for the Nissan GT-R 3.8L VR38DETT engine. It's important to confirm your specific engine code and stroke requirements to ensure proper fitment for your vehicle.

Specifications

Brand: Manley Performance
Part #: 625GR1-1
UPC: 807298077543

Manley Nissan GT-R 3.8L VR38DETT 88.4mm Stroke Flat Top Grade 1 Single Platinum Series Piston w/Ring

Name: Manley Nissan GT-R 3.8L VR38DETT 88.4mm Stroke Flat Top Grade 1 Single Platinum Series Piston w/Ring
Brand: Manley Performance
SKU: manley-performance-manley-nissan-gt-r-3-8l-vr38dett-88-4mm-stroke-flat-top-grade-t14-279888
Price: 234.44 USD
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Manley Performance is known for well-built engine components. This Platinum Series piston for the Nissan GT-R 3.8L VR38DETT features a flat top design and 88.4mm stroke for improved performance.

Key Features

Fits Nissan GT-R 3.8L VR38DETT engines.
Constructed from domestic 2618 alloy forgings for superior strength.
Features a flat top piston design with an 88.4mm stroke.
Includes proven cam and barrel skirt profiles to reduce cylinder wall wear.
Exacting standards for ring lands and grooves enhance ring seal and power.
Comes standard with premium chrome moly wrist pins for durability.

This piston is designed for the Nissan GT-R 3.8L VR38DETT engine. It is not CARB approved and cannot be shipped to California.

⚠️ CA WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Learn more

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Product Details

Manley Performance has a solid reputation for building strong engine components, and this Platinum Series piston for the Nissan GT-R 3.8L VR38DETT is a prime example. If you're rebuilding the heart of your GT-R, these pistons are crafted from domestic 2618 alloy forgings, known for their strength and ability to handle demanding conditions. They feature a flat top design and a specific 88.4mm stroke, intended to work with your engine's configuration.

What sets these pistons apart is the attention to detail in their construction. Manley uses proven cam and barrel skirt profiles that help generate power while being easier on your cylinder walls. The ring lands and grooves are machined to exacting standards, which is key for a good seal and getting the most power out of your engine. They also come with premium chrome moly wrist pins for added durability, and Manley's unique machining process ensures the ring grooves are perfectly square to the skirt.

Keep in mind that these pistons are not CARB approved and cannot be shipped to California. If you're looking for pistons that professional engine builders trust for performance and durability, these Manley Platinum Series pistons are a well-built option for your GT-R.