Piston Ring Compressor Set
Specifications Part numbers, fitment codes and shipping
- Brand
- K2 Industries
- Speedzone SKU
- K2-12865-UNV-006-TSARK
- Manufacturer part number
- K2-12865-UNV-006-TSARK
- UPC
- TOOLS-00537
- Category
- Tool Sets and Repair Kits
- Shipping weight
- 2.0 lb
Piston Ring Compressor Set
Essential tool for controlling piston ring gaps during engine block assembly. Compresses rings safely into a tapered sleeve, preventing damage to cylinder walls and ring grooves during installation. Lets you work methodically without forcing components.
Key Features
- Tapered Sleeve Design - Guides rings smoothly into bore without binding or breakage
- Multiple Compression Sizes - Accommodates standard ring configurations for common engine displacements
- Hand-Operated Mechanism - No air tools required; direct control throughout compression and installation
Specs
- Tool set configuration with multiple compressor sleeves
- Hard panel construction
Whats Included
- Piston ring compressor sleeves
- Compression assembly
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need any additional tools to use this compressor set?
You'll need basic hand tools and a way to rotate the engine or piston to position it at top dead center. The compressor itself handles the ring compression—no air tools or specialty equipment beyond that.
Does this work with oversized or custom rings?
This set is designed for standard ring sizes. If you're running oversized, file-fit, or custom rings, verify the ring OD against your compressor sleeve bore before assembly to avoid gaps or improper seating.
Can I reuse this compressor across different engine builds?
Yes. This is a manual tool with no wear-out mechanism. Clean and store it dry between jobs. Just confirm your ring sizes match the sleeve bores for each new engine you work on.
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Market conditions after 2020 have changed the landscape of automotive parts. Although we stock thousands of items across multiple warehouses and distribution channels, back-orders are unavoidable in today's market. If you need a product quickly, email, message or call us to check availability so we can explore your options.
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