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C.T.I. 53-855-02 Piston Rings For 1966-1979 Volkswagen Beetle Fastback 1.6L H4
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C.T.I. 53-855-02 Piston Rings For 1966-1979 Volkswagen Beetle Fastback 1.6L H4
Brand: C.T.I. | Part Number: 53-885-02 | Bore: 85.5mm (STD)
Upgrade or restore your engine’s compression with this high-quality C.T.I. Piston Ring Set specifically engineered for classic 1966–1979 Volkswagen 1.6L H4 air-cooled engines. Featuring a durable chrome-plated coating and manufactured under strict ISO 9001 & IATF 16949 standards, this brand-new set provides precise fitment, superior oil control, and optimal combustion sealing for legendary VW models like the Beetle, Fastback, Karmann Ghia, Transporter, and Super Beetle.
Product Specifications
- Condition: Brand New
- Coating: Chrome Plated
- Engine: 1.6L H4 4-Cylinder
- Engine Code: AE, AD, AK, AH, AJ, AS, AF, AW, P, U, X, T, K, M, B6, AM,
- Certifications: ISO 9001 & IATF 16949
- References: 2C6781, 08-394600-00, 02960N0
Detailed Ring Dimensions
|
Size |
1st Ring (Top) |
2nd Ring |
Oil Ring |
|
STD (88.5mm) |
88.5 x 2.0 x 3.7 |
88.5 x 2.0 x 3.7 |
88.5 x 2.0 x 3.0 |
|
Oversize 020 (89mm) |
89 x 2.0 x 3.7 |
89 x 2.0 x 3.7 |
89 x 2.0 x 3.0 |
|
Oversize 030 (89.25mm) |
89.25 x 2.0 x 3.7 |
89.25 x 2.0 x 3.7 |
89.25 x 2.0 x 3.0 |
|
Oversize 040 (89.5mm) |
89.5 x 2.0 x 3.7 |
89.5 x 2.0 x 3.7 |
89.5 x 2.0 x 3.0 |
Note: Please confirm your engine code and bore size requirements before purchase. Refer to listing photos for exact parts included.
Vehicle Fitment
This set fits an extensive range of Volkswagen vehicles from 1966–1979, including:
- Volkswagen: Beetle, Fastback, Karmann Ghia, Safari, Squareback, Super Beetle, Thing, Transporter
What’s Included
- (1) Full C.T.I. 53-855-02 Piston Ring Set
Shipping & Returns
- Fast Shipping: Ships same business day via USPS or best available carrier.
- Warranty: 1-Year Warranty (covers manufacturing defects only).
- Returns: 30-Day Returns. Item must be unused and in original packaging.
- Important: Physical damage must be reported within 48 hours of delivery.
Buyer Responsibility
The buyer is responsible for verifying correct fitment.
Unsure about compatibility? Message us with your VIN before ordering and our team will help you verify the fit!

