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PISTONS TECHNICAL DATA

Engine B205E/L/R B235R
Mean piston velocity at 5000 rpm (m/s) 13 15
Compression ratio 8,8:1 9,3:1
Nominal compression (bar) 12 14
IMPORTANT: Pistons of different manufacture must not be used in the same engine. The name of the piston manufacturer is cast inside the piston.
Fig 1: [Measuring Piston Height, Piston Head Curvature And Piston Skirt Clearance]
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