EMPI Piston & Cylinder Set — 88mm × 69mm Stroke, 1700cc Slip-In | VW Type 1 Air-Cooled (98-1950-B)

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EMPI Piston & Cylinder Set — 88mm × 69mm Stroke, 1700cc Slip-In | VW Type 1 Air-Cooled (98-1950-B)This is EMPI's 88mm 69mm piston and cylinder set (98 1950 B) a slip in 1700 that adds displacement with no machine work. A complete matched set of four for a VW Type 1 engine, with pistons, cylinders, rings, wrist pins and clips. Features 88mm bore 69mm stroke = 1700cc 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

Sold as a set of four

or 2276cc build

— sized to slip the torsion tube and weld up clean

semi-gloss black coating that looks great in any engine bay and provides excellent corrosion resistance

88 mm bore — big-bore Type 1 (≈1679cc on stock 69 mm stroke)

Vehicle & Engine Fitment

Do I need to touch the throttle to start it

standard / double thrust

straighten and clean them to ensure the new hinge pin slides in smoothly

Why 6V matters for original-spec VWs

Thick-wall cast-iron cylinders — extra strength and cooling over a standard set

Extended carburetor base accommodates more air cleaner options including EMPI velocity stacks