Chevrolet Super Series Piston - BBC Dome 540, 555 & 565 Open Chamber - Fits standard Open Chamber & Brodix BB3 Xtra heads 565, Bore 4.600, CH 1.120, Stroke 4.250, Rod 6.535 (CP Pistons SS5404)
Chevrolet Super Series Piston - BBC Dome 540, 555 & 565 Open Chamber - Fits standard Open Chamber & Brodix BB3 Xtra heads, Bore 4.600, CH 1.060, Stroke 4.375, Rod 6.535 (CP Pistons SS5440)
Chevrolet Super Series Piston - BBC Dome 540, 555 & 565 Open Chamber - Fits standard Open Chamber & Brodix BB3 Xtra heads 565, Bore 4.600, CH 1.270, Stroke 4.250, Rod 6.385 (CP Pistons SS5414)
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Make |
Chevrolet |
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Engine Type |
Super Series Piston - BBC Dome 540, 555 & 565 Open Chamber - Fits standard Open Chamber & Brodix BB3 Xtra heads |
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Part Number |
SS5414 |
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Bore (in) |
4.6 |
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Stroke (in) |
4.25 |
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Rod Length (in) |
6.385 |
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Comp Height |
1.27 |
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Dome / Dish Height |
0.615 |
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Dom/Dish CC |
46 |
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Pin |
.990 x 2.750 |
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Ring Thickness |
.043 x .043 x 3.0mm |
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VR Depth Int/Exh |
-.320 / Slant |
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Piston Weight |
631 |
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Gas Port |
Yes |
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Capacity |
565 |
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Shlef (RPO) or Made to Order (MTO) |
MTO |
These are serious pistons for serious racers. They have all the features of our custom pistons without the wait for production; Pin-fitting included at no cost; Wrist pins included at no cost; Radius dome and valve reliefs; Double pin oilers, force fed from oil ring; Balanced to +/- 1 gram; Accumulator and anti-detonation grooves included; Pick lock grooves for easy lock removal; Custom skirt cam and barrel shapes; Fully CNC machined. Notes: B – Supplied with Double Spiral Locks, D – Rail Support included, T – Supplied with .180 Wall (142g), or optional 165g.
| Product Name | Chevrolet Super Series Piston - BBC Dome 540, 555 & 565 Open Chamber - Fits standard Open Chamber & Brodix BB3 Xtra heads 565, Bore 4.600, CH 1.270, Stroke 4.250, Rod 6.385 (CP Pistons SS5414) |
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| Brands | CP Carrillo |
| Engine | Chev |
| Make | GM |
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What information do I need to match these pistons to my engine?
You need the engine code, bore size, stroke, rod length, pin diameter and target compression ratio. These determine the correct piston compression height and crown design.
How should ring gaps be set for these pistons?
Ring gaps must be set by your engine builder based on fuel type, boost level and the intended rpm range. Forced-induction engines usually require larger gaps.
Are forged pistons suitable for street engines?
Yes. Forged pistons handle detonation and high cylinder pressure better than cast units. Your builder should set the piston-to-bore clearance to suit your application.
What is the recommended bore and stroke for the SS5414 pistons?
The SS5414 pistons are designed for a bore of 4.600 inches and a stroke of 4.250 inches. Ensure that your engine is properly machined to these specifications for optimal performance.
What type of cylinder heads are compatible with the SS5414 pistons?
These pistons fit standard open chamber heads as well as Brodix BB3 Xtra heads, making them suitable for high-performance applications in BBC engines.
What is the weight of the SS5414 pistons and how does it affect performance?
The SS5414 pistons weigh 631 grams. This weight is designed to balance performance and reliability, but it's essential to consider the overall rotating assembly weight for proper engine balance and performance.
What are the features of the SS5414 pistons that enhance their performance?
The SS5414 pistons include features such as radius dome and valve reliefs, double pin oilers, accumulator and anti-detonation grooves, and custom skirt cam shapes. These features contribute to improved durability and performance under high-stress conditions.
What is the expected lead time for delivery of the SS5414 pistons?
The SS5414 pistons are made to order and are not held in stock in Australia. Please allow an additional 2 weeks for delivery.
