EMPI Piston & Cylinder Set | VW Type 1 Air-Cooled | 90.5mm × 82mm, 2110cc Stroker (98-1953-B)
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- Vendor EMPI
- SKU 98-1953-B
- Barcode 707924433357
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Fits
- All Years|VW|Beetle
- All Years|VW|Super Beetle
- All Years|VW|Bus
- All Years|VW|Karmann Ghia
- All Years|VW|Type 3
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EMPI Piston & Cylinder Set — 90.5mm × 82mm, 2110cc Stroker | VW Type 1 (98-1953-B)
EMPI's 90.5mm × 82mm piston and cylinder set (98-1953-B) is a 2110cc stroker on a 90.5mm bore. It's a complete matched set of four for a VW Type 1 engine — pistons, cylinders, rings, wrist pins and clips, sized together.
Vehicle Fitment
- VW Type 1 Air-Cooled: Beetle, Super Beetle, Karmann Ghia, Bus (Type 2), Type 3 (Squareback, Fastback, Notchback)
Pairs with an 82mm stroker crank; the case must be clearanced for the 82mm stroke and machined for the bore. Not confirmed: Type 4 / 914 engines (different bore spacing and case).
Key Features & Benefits
- 2110cc stroker: 90.5mm bore × 82mm stroke
- Matched set of 4: pistons and cylinders sized together for consistent fit
- Complete top-end: includes rings, wrist pins, and clips
- Stroker build: pairs with an 82mm stroker crank
Technical Specifications
- Bore: 90.5mm
- Stroke: 82mm
- Displacement: 2110cc
- Quantity: set of 4 (pistons + cylinders)
- Includes: rings, wrist pins, clips
- Brand: EMPI
- Part Number: 98-1953-B
- UPC: 707924433357
Frequently Asked Questions
- 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? Yes — this is a stroker set; pair it with an 82mm stroker 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 98-1953-B (UPC 707924433357).
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