Manley Ford 4.6L Modular V8 3.552in Bore 1.220in CH -18.00 CC Piston Set

Our signature "Platinum Series" pistons feature 2618 alloy forgings, proven cam and barrel skirt profiles, tool steel wrist pins, and moly skirt coatings on select part numbers. Join the ranks of professional engine builders and tuners who rely on Manley pistons for superior performance and durability. Manley Piston Set, 3.552/1.220 CD/D.

• Chrome Moly Wrist Pins: Premium Chrome Moly wrist pins come standard with our Standard Series Pistons. For select SKUs, we offer wrist pin upgrades to 9310 and Turbo Tuff/DLC alloys, providing additional durability.
• Unique Fixturing: Manley's unique fixturing allows for skirt turning and ring groove machining in a single operation, ensuring ultimate ring groove to skirt squareness.
• Exacting Ring Lands and Grooves: We adhere to strict standards for piston ring lands and grooves, resulting in enhanced ring seal and more power.
• Cam and Barrel Profiles: Our pistons boast cam and barrel (skirt) profiles that generate substantial power while being gentle on cylinder walls.
• 2618 Alloy Forgings: We use domestic 2618 alloy forgings, ensuring superior strength and performance.

Upgrade your Ford Mustang engine with the Manley Performance Platinum Series piston set designed specifically for 4.6L Modular V8 applications. These pistons are crafted from high-quality 2618 alloy forgings, offering exceptional strength and durability for high-performance builds. The design features proven cam and barrel skirt profiles that optimize power output while minimizing wear on cylinder walls. With a bore diameter of 3.552 inches and a compression height of 1.220 inches, these pistons are an ideal choice for enthusiasts seeking reliable, high-performance components.
Manley's pistons include premium chrome moly wrist pins as standard, ensuring reliable operation under demanding conditions. For select applications, upgraded wrist pins made from 9310 or Turbo Tuff/DLC alloys are available, providing additional durability for boosted or high-stress environments. The pistons are manufactured with unique fixturing that allows for precise skirt turning and ring groove machining in a single operation, ensuring perfect ring land and groove squareness for optimal sealing and power generation.
The pistons feature carefully engineered cam and barrel profiles that generate substantial power while being gentle on your engine's cylinder walls. Strict adherence to manufacturing standards results in accurate ring lands and grooves, improving the ring seal and overall engine efficiency. These pistons are designed to fit 2004-1996 Ford Mustang models with a 4.6L V8 engine, making them a reliable upgrade for rebuilds or performance enhancements. Note that these pistons are not carb-approved, and proper acknowledgment of Prop 65 regulations is required.
Whether you're building a high-performance street machine or a race-ready engine, the Manley Ford 4.6L Modular V8 piston set provides the strength, precision, and durability necessary for your project. Easy to install and engineered for longevity, these pistons are trusted by professional engine builders and tuners worldwide to deliver consistent, high-level performance in demanding applications.

Features:

• 2618 alloy forgings for superior strength and performance

• Cam and barrel skirt profiles designed for high power output

• Chrome moly wrist pins standard; upgrade options available for enhanced durability

• Unique fixturing for precise skirt turning and ring groove machining

• Exacting ring lands and grooves for improved ring seal and power

• Designed to fit 2004-1996 Ford Mustang 4.6L V8 engines

Fitment:
Ford Mustang GT 1996
Ford Mustang GT 1997
Ford Mustang GT 1998
Ford Mustang GT 1999
Ford Mustang GT 2000
Ford Mustang GT 2001
Ford Mustang GT 2002
Ford Mustang GT 2003
Ford Mustang GT 2004
Ford Mustang SVT Cobra 1999
Ford Mustang SVT Cobra 2001