The Multiquip 8971765960 Piston Standard C240 is a genuine OEM component designed for C240 series concrete pumps. This is a direct OEM replacement sourced from Multiquip, ensuring the part meets the original engineering specifications of your equipment. Verified for the C240, this piston delivers the fit and function your machine was built around. Order with confidence knowing you are installing the correct part for your application.
Key Features
- OEM-Grade Dimensional Accuracy — Manufactured to the same tolerances as the original piston, ensuring proper compression and seal contact within the cylinder bore.
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — Designed to install in the same position and orientation as the factory piston, working with existing rings, pins, and connecting rod hardware.
- Confirmed C240 Fitment — Verified for use in Multiquip C240 series concrete pumps; check your model code before ordering to confirm compatibility.
- Standard Sizing for Unworn Cylinders — This is the standard specification piston, suited for engines operating within original bore tolerances without requiring cylinder re-boring.
- Sustained Pumping Pressure — A correctly fitted piston maintains the compression needed for consistent concrete delivery; a worn or damaged piston leads to pressure loss and uneven output.
The piston is a core reciprocating component inside the engine cylinder, converting combustion pressure into the mechanical force that drives the pump. It must maintain a precise fit against the cylinder wall to preserve compression and prevent blow-by, which causes power loss and accelerated wear on surrounding components. When a piston becomes worn, scored, or damaged, the engine loses the ability to build adequate pressure, resulting in reduced output, hard starting, and eventual failure of the pumping system.
For help confirming this part fits your specific machine, contact the DHS Equipment team directly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 8971765960 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Multiquip |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Piston Standard C240 |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| C240 | C240 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
Every part is verified against the manufacturer's part number before it ships, so what you order is what arrives. We carry parts from leading OEM brands and our own DHS Quality Parts line of professional aftermarket components. Need help finding the right part? Our team is available to confirm compatibility whenever you need it. Orders are processed fast to keep your jobs on track. We don't just sell parts. We keep you jobsite ready.
Questions? Contact our team at [email protected] or 866-611-9369 — DHS Equipment is here to help you maintain peak performance.
