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EMPI Piston & Cylinder Set — 87mm × 69mm Stroke, 1641cc Big Bore Slip-In | VW Type 1 (98-1949-B)This is EMPI's 87mm 69mm piston and cylinder set (98 1949 B) a slip in 1641 big bore that drops into a stock case. A complete matched set of four for a VW Type 1 engine, with pistons, cylinders, rings, wrist pins and clips. Features 87mm bore 69mm stroke = 1641cc displacement Matched set of 4 pistons and cylinders sized together Complete top end set: includes rings, wrist pins, and clips Runs the stock crank. Fitment CONFIRMED: VW Type 1 air cooled
This is EMPI's 87mm × 69mm piston and cylinder set (98-1949-B) — a slip-in 1641 big-bore that drops into a stock case. A complete matched set of four for a VW Type 1 engine, with pistons, cylinders, rings, wrist pins and clips.
Features
- 87mm bore × 69mm stroke = 1641cc displacement
- Matched set of 4 — pistons and cylinders sized together
- Complete top-end set: includes rings, wrist pins, and clips
- Runs the stock crank.
Fitment
CONFIRMED: VW Type 1 air-cooled — Beetle, Super Beetle, Karmann Ghia, Bus (Type 2), Type 3 (Squareback, Fastback, Notchback). Slip-in on a standard case machined for this bore — no special case work required. NOT CONFIRMED: Type 4 / 914 engines (different bore spacing and case).
Specifications
- Bore: 87mm | Stroke: 69mm | Displacement: 1641cc
- Quantity: set of 4 (pistons + cylinders)
- Includes: rings, wrist pins, clips
- Brand: EMPI | Part Number: 98-1949-B | UPC: 707924433319
Questions & Answers
Does this fit my air-cooled VW Type 1? Yes — once the case is machined for this bore where required.
Do I need a stroker crank? No — it runs the stock crank.
What's included? A complete set for one engine: 4 cylinders, 4 pistons, rings, wrist pins, and clips.
What's the part number? EMPI 98-1949-B (UPC 707924433319).
Is Washburn's Metal an authorized dealer? Yes — Washburn's Metal is an authorized EMPI dealer.
Prop 65 Warning
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov. All parts legal for use on pre-pollution-controlled vehicles only.
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