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Steel Pistons For 730 Hp Engines

KS Kolbenschmidt GmbH has designed its all-steel piston to be compatible with Scania's V8 engine.


KS Kolbenschmidt GmbH is manufacturing the mono-bloc steel pistons for the new Scania V8 engine; with a top performance of 730 hp this is presently the most powerful truck engine worldwide.

  • Design features friction-welding and a low weight
  • Provides cooling and linear guidance 
  • Offers durabile construction
  • Features diameter of 130 mm
  • All-steel construction ensures higher mileages than aluminum
  • Long skirt directly connected to pin boss and under-crown transfers high side forces and stable guidance in cylinder bore without compromising structure
  • Asymmetric skirt design on thrust and anti-thrust side minimize friction and weight

Want to know more about this product? Click here to request more information about Steel Pistons For 730 Hp Engines from Kolbenschmidt Pierburg AG .

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