The Multiquip 2772350317 is a genuine OEM Piston Ring Set 0.5 O.S. designed for MVC-88VGE and MVC-88VGEW plate compactors. As a direct Multiquip OEM component, 2772350317 is manufactured to the exact oversize specification required for engines that have been bored 0.5mm over standard, ensuring proper ring-to-wall contact and a correct seal within the cylinder. This set is the right choice when rebuilding the engine on your MVC-88VGE or MVC-88VGEW, restoring compression and engine performance to as-built levels.
Key Features
- OEM Oversize Specification: — Manufactured to the exact 0.5 O.S. (0.5mm oversize) tolerance, ensuring correct ring-to-bore fit in a freshly bored or honed cylinder — no guesswork on sizing.
- Complete Ring Set: — Includes the full set of piston rings needed for one piston, simplifying engine rebuild and reducing the chance of missing a critical component during reassembly.
- Direct Fitment for MVC-88 Series: — Confirmed fit for MVC-88VGE and MVC-88VGEW plate compactors, so you can order with confidence knowing the rings are matched to your machine's engine.
- Restores Engine Compression: — Worn or broken piston rings cause loss of compression, increased oil consumption, and reduced compaction force. A fresh set brings cylinder sealing back to spec and restores full engine output.
- Fuel System Integrity: — Proper ring seal prevents blow-by gases from contaminating the crankcase oil, extending the service life of the engine between rebuilds.
Piston rings form the dynamic seal between the piston and the cylinder wall inside a combustion engine. They perform three critical jobs: sealing combustion gases above the piston to maintain compression, controlling the oil film on the cylinder wall to prevent excess oil burning, and transferring heat from the piston into the cylinder wall. When rings wear, crack, or lose tension, compression drops, oil consumption rises, and the engine loses power — on a plate compactor, that translates directly into reduced compaction force and inconsistent ground contact. Replacing worn rings with a correctly sized oversize set during an engine rebuild is essential to restoring the engine to full working condition.
Part Details
| Part Number | 2772350317 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Piston Ring Set 0.5 O.S. |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| Plate Compactors | MVC-88VGE |
| Plate Compactors | MVC-88VGEW |
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Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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