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- Compaction 11:1
- Bore freely selectable
- 20mm piston pin
- Extremely lightweight design

- Description
- Compression ratio 11:1 (standard 10:1)
- Bore freely selectable
- 20mm piston pin (as standard)
- 144mm long for standard connecting rods
- Extremely lightweight design
- Piston skirt coated for less friction
- Raised land between the piston rings
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Forged high-performance pistons for all 1.8L 16V engines from WISECO.
Forged pistons for all 1.8L 16V engines for KR or PL engine identification as installed in the Golf 2 16V.
Ideally suited for all 16V naturally aspirated engines for high engine speeds up to approx. 8800rpm.
Features:
We also recommend either using the standard connecting rods with ARP connecting rod bolts or converting
directly to h-beam conrods.
All piston sets are supplied with high-strength piston pins and complete ring sets. Installation and bore dimensions are included.
Made in the USA
For piston marked with a Q in the design, adjustments must be made to the oil spray nozzles of the piston crown cooling system.
Manufacturer
Information about the manufacturer
WISECO
WISECO Performance Products
7201 Industrial Park Blvd. Mentor, OH 44060, United States
wisecosales01@www.wiseco.com
EU responsible person
Race Winning Brands Europe B.V.
Pesetaweg 27 2153PJ Nieuw-Vennep, The Netherlands
info@rwbteam.eu
Engine | Engine code |
---|---|
1.8 16V | PL | 129 hp (95 kW) |
Engine | Engine code |
---|---|
1.8 16V | PL | 129 hp (95 kW) |





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Forged high-performance pistons for all 1.8L 16V engines from WISECO.
Forged pistons for all 1.8L 16V engines for KR or PL engine identification as installed in the Golf 2 16V.
Ideally suited for all 16V naturally aspirated engines for high engine speeds up to approx. 8800rpm.
Features:
- Compression ratio 11:1 (standard 10:1)
- Bore freely selectable
- 20mm piston pin (as standard)
- 144mm long for standard connecting rods
- Extremely lightweight design
- Piston skirt coated for less friction
- Raised land between the piston rings
We also recommend either using the standard connecting rods with ARP connecting rod bolts or converting
directly to h-beam conrods.
All piston sets are supplied with high-strength piston pins and complete ring sets. Installation and bore dimensions are included.
Made in the USA
For piston marked with a Q in the design, adjustments must be made to the oil spray nozzles of the piston crown cooling system.
Manufacturer
Information about the manufacturer
WISECO
WISECO Performance Products
7201 Industrial Park Blvd. Mentor, OH 44060, United States
wisecosales01@www.wiseco.com
EU responsible person
Race Winning Brands Europe B.V.
Pesetaweg 27 2153PJ Nieuw-Vennep, The Netherlands
info@rwbteam.eu
Engine | Engine code |
---|---|
1.8 16V | PL | 129 hp (95 kW) |
Engine | Engine code |
---|---|
1.8 16V | PL | 129 hp (95 kW) |





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