Product Description
The MAKITA 257377-6 is a replacement piston ring designed for use in Makita small-engine power equipment. The piston ring seals the combustion chamber, controlling compression and oil consumption to maintain engine performance over time. This is an OEM-specification part, meaning it matches the original manufacturer dimensions and material tolerances required for proper engine operation. Licensed small-engine technicians and experienced power equipment service professionals typically handle this type of internal engine repair.
The 257377-6 piston ring is intended for installation in the cylinder assembly of compatible Makita engine-driven equipment such as chainsaws, blowers, or similar small two-stroke or four-stroke units that use this piston ring specification. Always verify fitment against the specific model and engine assembly diagram before ordering, as piston ring dimensions are engine-specific and must match bore diameter and ring groove width precisely.
Key Features
- OEM replacement part sourced directly under Makita part number 257377-6
- Designed to restore proper compression and reduce blow-by in worn engine assemblies
- Manufactured to original equipment dimensional tolerances for correct ring-to-groove fit
- Suitable for use in Makita small-engine outdoor power equipment requiring this specification
Compatibility
Designed as an OEM-style replacement piston ring for compatible Makita small-engine power equipment. Verify the engine model and assembly diagram to confirm this part number matches the required bore size and ring groove dimensions before installation.
Installation Notes
Piston ring replacement is an internal engine repair performed by a qualified small-engine technician. Disable the spark plug and drain all fuel before disassembling the engine. Use the appropriate piston ring installation tool to avoid overstressing or cracking the ring during installation. Follow the manufacturer service manual for correct ring orientation, gap positioning, and torque procedures for the cylinder head fasteners.
Technical Specifications
Standard Information
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Brand: MAKITA
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Manufacturer Part Number: 257377-6