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Ford 408ci STD-TFS 4.030 Bore 1.200 CH -25cc (CP Bullets BF6064-030)

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Make

Ford

Engine Type

Small Block

Part Number

BF6064-030

Bore (in)

4.03

Stroke (in)

4

Rod Length (in)

6.25

Comp Height

1.2

Head Type

STD/ TFS Twisted

Head CC

58

Dome / Dish Height

-0.162

Dom/Dish CC

-25.1

Compression Ratio

9.8

Pin

.927 x 2.500

Ring Thickness

1.5 x 1.5 x 3.0mm

VR Depth

-.280 / SP

Cubic Inch

408

Piston Weight

446

Style

Dish

Valve Reliefs

3 VR's

Gas Port

No

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Product Name Ford 408ci STD-TFS 4.030 Bore 1.200 CH -25cc (CP Bullets BF6064-030)
Brands CP Carrillo
Engine Ford V8
Make Ford

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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 clearance for the BF6064-030 pistons?

For the BF6064-030 pistons, a typical bore clearance of 0.0020" to 0.0025" is recommended. However, this can vary based on the specific application and operating conditions, so always consult with your engine builder for precise measurements.

What compression ratio can I expect with the BF6064-030 pistons in a 408ci Ford engine?

Using the BF6064-030 pistons with a 58cc head will yield a compression ratio of approximately 9.8:1. Keep in mind that actual compression can vary based on factors such as head gasket thickness and combustion chamber modifications.

What type of ring set is compatible with the BF6064-030 pistons?

The BF6064-030 pistons are designed to work with a ring set that features 1.5mm x 1.5mm x 3.0mm thickness. Ensure that the rings are properly gapped according to your engine's specifications for optimal performance.

What is the piston weight of the BF6064-030, and how does it affect performance?

The BF6064-030 pistons weigh 446 grams. Lighter pistons can improve engine responsiveness and reduce reciprocating mass, but it's essential to balance the entire rotating assembly to maintain reliability and performance.

Are there any specific machining requirements for the BF6064-030 pistons?

Yes, the BF6064-030 pistons may require specific machining for proper fitment, including checking bore size and ensuring correct ring land dimensions. It's crucial to follow the manufacturer's guidelines and work closely with your engine builder to achieve the best results.