Piston

As the leader in forged racing pistons, JE Pistons has applied over 75 years of experience to its wide range of premium forged pistons for domestic applications. Engineered, forged and machined 100% in the USA, JE Pistons are designed for each specific engine and racing application to provide the ultimate combination of durability and performance. From dirt track to drag strip, JE Pistons? performance is proven in victory lane time and time again. Equip your engine with the best in forged pistons.

Additional Information

JE, Chevrolet, Big Block Chevrolet, 4.500 in. Bore, 1.395 CD, Dome, Single Piston

Application Summary

Chevrolet Big Block 502

Part Type

Engine Piston

• Forged in the USA using 2618 aluminum, yielding high tensile strength needed for high-demand performance applicationsDesigned specifically for each engine and use application to provide optimized performance durabilityProprietary Forged Side Relief (FSR) forging design minimizes friction and power loss with reduced skirt width and saves additional weight with a shorter wrist pinSkirt coating (depending on application) reduces friction and wear on piston skirts and cylinder walls while simultaneously reducing operating noiseAccumulator groove (depending on application) helps reduce pressure from combustion gases, reducing ring fluttering and improving ring seal for consistent powerMade 100% in the USA

Note for Pistons, Rings, Rotors, Rods and engine internals

Unless otherwise specified, some brands supply brake rotors, pistons, strut mounts, rods and rings separately. In some cases, titles may indicate plural, or 'set' - eg the term “ring set” often refers to the rings for a single piston only. If you’re unsure about what’s included with this product, please contact our team for clarification.

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Reference Information

Piston, Forged, Dome, 4.500 in. Bore, Chevy, Each

JE Pistons big block open chamber dome top pistons are an excellent choice for drag race applications. Their compression height is figured using a 9.780 in. block height with zero deck clearance. The pistons include a pin, double Spiro locks, and double pin oilers. Their precision CNC-machined ring grooves will accept 1/16, 1/16, 3/16 rings.