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PART #: 1-3971-4060

3971-4060 400M Small Block Ford 400M FX Series -13cc Dish Top 351 Cleveland \ Boss Open & Closed Chamber Forged Piston Set 4.060 inch bore Pin Dia.: 0.975" Comp Height: 1.71"

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414 Small Block Ford 400M, FX, Comp Height: 1.71, -13cc Dish Top, PIN: .975", Full-Floating or Press Fit, Ring Groove: 1.2/1.2/3MM, Stroke: 4.000", ROD: 6.58, Approx Comp Ratio: 58cc-11.67, 64cc-10.91, 70cc-10.27


Piston Top Aprox. Comp. Ratio:

-13cc Dish Top 351 Cleveland \ Boss Open & Closed Chamber
ChamberComp Ratio
5811.67 to 1
6410.91 to 1
7010.27 to 1

For accurate Comp Ratio info use the calculator below.

Engine Brand: Ford

Engine Family: Small Block Ford 400M

Engine Size: 400M

Cylinder Bore Size: 4.060 in , 103.043 mm

Ring Groove Width: 1.2/1.2/3MM

Compression Height: 1.710"

Pin Diameter: 0.975"

Connecting Rod Length: 6.580"

Crankshaft Stroke: 4.000"

Cylinder Head: 351 Cleveland \ Boss Open & Closed Chamber

TDC Assembly Height: 10.290" ( Zero Deck Height )

Download Piston Instructions

 
Features: Piston Series
 

E series

 SX series  1-FX series  2-FX series  3-FX series
Broached pin oiling slots

x

x

 

 

 

Drilled, forced wrist pin oiling

 

x

x

x

x

Forged drain-back windows

x

 

 

 

 

Drilled bottom ring land intersecting oil groove drain-backs

 

x

x

x

x

Slightly larger, deeper valve reliefs than OEM

x

 

 

 

 

CNC machined valve reliefs for moderate performance heads and cam combinations

 

x

Larger, deeper CNC valve reliefs for more aggressive cylinder head and cam combinations

 

 

x

x

x

Premium Aircraft spec. 4032 low expansion alloy

x

x

x

 

 

Premium Aircraft spec. 2618 alloy

 

 

 

x

x

Blower, Turbo, NOS ready

 

x

x

x

x

Brushed piston crown

 

 

x

x

x

Turned dishs

x

x

 

 

 

Max Quench milled dishs

 

 

x

x

x

Additional CNC milling for weight reduction in non-critical areas

 

 

x

x

x

Patented “X Groove” skirt for superior cylinder and ring life

 

 

x

x

x

Thinner/shallower Ring grooves for maximum ring seal and land strength

 

 

x

x

x

Low volume contact reduction grooves    

x

x

x

2nd ring land accumulator groove prevents ring flutter    

x

x

x

3rd ring land scraper relief    

x

x

x

Oil ring groove relief reservoir    

x

x

x

Inner and outer pin boss weight reduction radiusing    

x

x

x

Tighter control of crown thickness yields consistently lighter parts    

x

x

x

Dynamic skirt milling controls skirt thickness for consistently lighter parts  

 

x

x

x

Diamond-turned high strength skirts

x

x

x

x

x

High-strength piston pins

x

x

x

x

x

Extreme Duty XR wrist pins      

 

x

Horizontal Gas Ports enhance ring seal        

x

Forged and machined in the USA

x

x

x

x

x

Piston Specs

Piston Top Aprox. Comp. Ratio:

-13cc Dish Top 351 Cleveland \ Boss Open & Closed Chamber
ChamberComp Ratio
5811.67 to 1
6410.91 to 1
7010.27 to 1

For accurate Comp Ratio info use the calculator below.

Engine Brand: Ford

Engine Family: Small Block Ford 400M

Engine Size: 400M

Cylinder Bore Size: 4.060 in , 103.043 mm

Ring Groove Width: 1.2/1.2/3MM

Compression Height: 1.710"

Pin Diameter: 0.975"

Connecting Rod Length: 6.580"

Crankshaft Stroke: 4.000"

Cylinder Head: 351 Cleveland \ Boss Open & Closed Chamber

TDC Assembly Height: 10.290" ( Zero Deck Height )

Download Piston Instructions

Piston Series Comparison Chart
 
Features: Piston Series
 

E series

 SX series  1-FX series  2-FX series  3-FX series
Broached pin oiling slots

x

x

 

 

 

Drilled, forced wrist pin oiling

 

x

x

x

x

Forged drain-back windows

x

 

 

 

 

Drilled bottom ring land intersecting oil groove drain-backs

 

x

x

x

x

Slightly larger, deeper valve reliefs than OEM

x

 

 

 

 

CNC machined valve reliefs for moderate performance heads and cam combinations

 

x

Larger, deeper CNC valve reliefs for more aggressive cylinder head and cam combinations

 

 

x

x

x

Premium Aircraft spec. 4032 low expansion alloy

x

x

x

 

 

Premium Aircraft spec. 2618 alloy

 

 

 

x

x

Blower, Turbo, NOS ready

 

x

x

x

x

Brushed piston crown

 

 

x

x

x

Turned dishs

x

x

 

 

 

Max Quench milled dishs

 

 

x

x

x

Additional CNC milling for weight reduction in non-critical areas

 

 

x

x

x

Patented “X Groove” skirt for superior cylinder and ring life

 

 

x

x

x

Thinner/shallower Ring grooves for maximum ring seal and land strength

 

 

x

x

x

Low volume contact reduction grooves    

x

x

x

2nd ring land accumulator groove prevents ring flutter    

x

x

x

3rd ring land scraper relief    

x

x

x

Oil ring groove relief reservoir    

x

x

x

Inner and outer pin boss weight reduction radiusing    

x

x

x

Tighter control of crown thickness yields consistently lighter parts    

x

x

x

Dynamic skirt milling controls skirt thickness for consistently lighter parts  

 

x

x

x

Diamond-turned high strength skirts

x

x

x

x

x

High-strength piston pins

x

x

x

x

x

Extreme Duty XR wrist pins      

 

x

Horizontal Gas Ports enhance ring seal        

x

Forged and machined in the USA

x

x

x

x

x

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The DSS FX, X-Groove Feature