Piston Set (Balanced ±2g) Oversize .50mm High Comp | Mahle 0142101 | Ford Pinto
Piston Set (Balanced ±2g) Oversize .50mm High Comp | Mahle 0142101 | Ford Pinto
Precision engine performance starts with high quality pistons. This genuine Mahle piston set is engineered specifically for Ford Pinto SOHC engines, delivering excellent strength, thermal stability and reliability for both standard engine rebuilds and high performance applications. Proven in our FF2000 & Sport 2000 race engine builds.
Mahle is a world leading OEM manufacturer, trusted globally for its advanced metallurgy, precision machining and motorsport proven durability.
Please note: All our piston sets come matched and balanced within ± 2grams.
🔧 Features & Benefits
Precision balanced pistons (±2 g) for smoother running and reduced bearing load
High compression design for improved power and efficiency
Mahle OEM grade manufacturing for reliability and consistency
Tin plated skirt finish for superior bedding‑in and scuff resistance during initial startup
Ideal for road, rally, track and proven in our historic motorsport builds
Oversize +0.50 mm for engines requiring a rebore or fresh build
📐 Technical Specifications
Application: Ford Pinto 2.0L SOHC engines
Manufacturer: Mahle
Part Number: 0142101
🔧Piston Dimensions
Oversize: +0.50 mm
Bore: 91.33 mm
Overall Length: 69.6 mm
Compression Height: 41.55 mm
Top Land Height: 8.5 mm
Piston Clearance: 0.032 mm
Surface Finish: Tin plated
🔧Piston Pin
Diameter: 24.0mm
Length: 68.8mm
🔧Mahle Piston Ring Pack
Top Ring: 1.60mm
Second Ring: 2.00mm
Oil Control Ring: 4.00mm
✅ Why These Pistons?
The piston is one of the most stressed components in any engine. Poorly matched or low quality pistons can cause:
Excessive vibration
Uneven loading
Premature bearing wear
Reduced engine life
✅Mahle’s engineering, combined with Damico's inhouse balancing, ensures:
Smooth, stable engine operation
Reduced mechanical stress
Consistent performance under load
Long term reliability for both street and competition use
📦 What’s in the box?
✔️ Set of Mahle pistons (matched & balanced within ±2 g)
✔️ Wrist pins and locking rings
✔️ Complete piston ring set (1.60 × 2.00 × 4.00 mm)
If you have a question about fitment, please get in touch with our expert team for guidance and support.
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