1.8 EA888 forged pistons & Steel connecting rod High Boost ULTI Kit JE & BAR-TEK®

We have redefined "High Boost" once again: This set is for everyone who wants to take their engine to the next tuning level! It contains everything that will make your hp heart beat faster, as you can achieve up to 1000 hp with your 1.8 EA888 engine!

Ultimate kit for up to 1000 hp in the 2.0 TSI EA888 Gen.2 engine

We wanted to put together an ULTIMATE kit that surpasses everything you already know, and the result is this kit: a set of perfectly matched parts that will get the most out of your engine. Steel connecting rods, forged pistons, connecting rod bolts, bearings, head gasket and stud bolt - you really do have everything you need for your 1.8 EA888 engine and 1000 hp power!

The team also includes ZRP I-shaft steel connecting rods. The high-performance pistons from JE Pistons from the Ultra Series, which shine golden with the extra coating, are a perfect match. All other parts in the kit are also of the highest quality and work together like Swiss clockwork: the kit includes connecting rod bolts from ARP, the MLS head gasket from Cometic, connecting rod bearings from ACL and, of course, ARP stud bolt for the head and block.

The best thing about the ULTIMATE kit is that you save money at the same time (compared to buying them separately) and all components harmonise so well with each other!

1000 hp in the kit: High Boost

We've gone all out with this kit and put together a set that brings the 1000 hp to your home. With these perfectly harmonising components, you can take your Golf 6 and all other 1.8 EA888 engines to the next level without any worries! What's more, this kit simply looks great, there's nothing to be said against it.

Our conrods are our latest development and the best player in this kit: they are extremely light and extremely stable at the same time. As they are milled from a solid piece and have this awesome surface, they can easily withstand any pressure load. Thanks to an additional hole, the piston pins are also perfectly lubricated (rifle drilled). Everything you need for assembly is also included in the set: the matching ARP2000 expansion bolts and assembly paste.

We only wanted the best components for extreme performance, which is why you get the specially coated JE Pistons high-performance pistons from the Ultra Series including the reinforced High Boost piston pins. The ceramic coating alone is legendary. These piston are extremely light and robust, making them ideal for racing. Of course, bolts, rings and clips for installation are also included.

So that you no longer have to worry, the kit is supplemented by the best components available: High-performance bolts, racing bearings and co. More is not possible!

Features of the high-performance piston:

• Extremely light thanks to legendary ceramic coating
• Reinforced for maximum performance
• Also for standard bore 82.50 mm
• 21 mm piston pin
• For 1.8L with engine type EA888
• Installation and bore dimensions included

Features of the i-beam conrods:

• Silver-coloured shot-peened with fluted bore
  
• high-strength milled from solid material
• suitable for extreme power increases of 1000 hp
• extremely light and very stable
• Magnaflux inspected
• 4 pieces per set
• Dimensions: 148 x 21 mm
• Weight per conrods with screws only approx. 600 grams
• With oil riser bore for piston pin lubrication (rifle drilled)
• precisely angled and tested in-house
• WITH ARP 2000 expansion bolts 3/8"

Features of the ACL connecting rod bearings:

• Racing bearings, ACL Race
• extra coated
• extra bore for the piston pin

Features of the APR stud bolt for block and head:

• A MUST for all engines that run with increased boost pressure!
• The most important pins from the world market leader ARP.
• The stud bolt are made from 8740 chromoly steel and have rounded threads.
• Up to 40% stronger than standard bolts.
• All ARP high performance stud kits include ARP paste.
• Additional ARP screws for the bearing blocks

Features of the MLS head gasket

• Multi-layer metal head gasket
• Standard thickness for an optimum compression ratio of 9.5:1

Suitable for many 1.8 EA888 engines.

Picture shows our 2.0L TSI EA888 Gen.2 kit!