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Manley Performance Manley 04+ Subaru WRX STi (EJ257) STD Stroke 99.55mm +.05mm Bore 8.5:1 Dish Piston and Ring Set
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Manley 04+ Subaru WRX STi (EJ257) STD Stroke 99.55mm +.05mm Bore 8.5:1 Dish Piston and Ring Set

MAN612001C-4
807298084374
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10 Units In Stock - Ships Next Business Day
$ 805.63 $ 741.18
$ 741.18

SKU: 612001C-4 | UPC: 807298084374

Manley 04+ Subaru WRX STi (EJ257) STD Stroke 99.55mm +.05mm Bore 8.5:1 Dish Piston and Ring Set

Manley Platinum Series piston set includes four forged pistons and rings designed for 2004-2021 Subaru WRX STI EJ257 2.5L turbo engines. Bore measures 99.60mm with standard 79.00mm stroke and 8.5:1 compression ratio via dish tops for safe high-boost operation. Engine builders choose this set for strength under extreme conditions.

Key Features

  • 2618 Alloy Forgings: High-silicon forged aluminum construction handles 1000+ HP builds with resistance to detonation and fatigue
  • Proven Skirt Profiles: Optimized cam and barrel shapes reduce friction and noise while improving ring seal across RPM range
  • Tool Steel Wrist Pins: H13 HRC 38-44 hardened pins with wire locks ensure secure connection to stock or aftermarket rods
  • Moly Skirt Coating: Applied to select surfaces for smoother break-in low-drag operation and cylinder wall protection
  • Included Rings: Premium ring pack with accumulator groove supports 8.5:1 CR ideal for turbocharged EJ257 applications

Product Notes

  • Rings sized for 99.60mm bore check clearance before assembly
  • Pistons weigh 392 grams each measured at 10 grams below pin axis
  • Compression height 1.240 inches (31.50mm) matches EJ257 specs

Installation Notes

  • Professional installation recommended.
  • Hone cylinders to 99.60mm +0.003-0.004 inch (0.076-0.102mm) clearance
  • Compatible with OEM or aftermarket H-beam rods (130.5mm center-to-center)

This Part Fits

Year Make Model Submodel
2004-2007 Subaru Impreza WRX STI
2008-2014 Subaru Impreza WRX STI
2015-2021 Subaru WRX STI Base

Why Choose Manley?

  • Professional engine builders and tuners depend on Manley for race-proven results
  • Durability tested in high-horsepower Subaru builds worldwide
  • Precision machining ensures consistent tolerances and fit

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Which EJ257 engines does this fit?
    A: Direct fit for all 2004-2021 USDM Subaru WRX STI 2.5L EJ257 turbo engines no modifications needed to block or heads
  • Q: What alloy and treatments are used?
    A: 2618 T6 aluminum alloy with moly skirt coating tool steel pins and ceramic top ring coating for heat resistance
  • Q: What about warranty and rings?
    A: Includes full ring set backed by Manley 12-month unlimited mileage warranty when installed by certified shop

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Ground
  • Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Protective foam inserts in 12in x 12in x 6in cardboard box
  • Weight: 5.00 lbs

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