Description
Cylinder d.38mm Airsal Alu 50cc Puch Maxi (large fins), 50cc Alu cylinder for the Maxi. This is the version with large cooling fins.
Like most aluminium cylinders, this cylinder has a hard Nikasil-coated bore. Aluminum cylinders are characterized by optimized heat dissipation, which is especially advantageous for sporty driving.
In terms of performance, the cylinder is slightly above the original cylinder, with slightly better torque and a little more power. Value for money is definitely fantastic here, so if you don't really want to upgrade your moped, this is the kit to get.
The cylinder comes with 2-ring piston and a gasket set.
- displacement: 48,8cc
- bore: 38mm
- material: aluminium
- without cylinder head
How to Install a cylinder on a scooter, motorcycle or moped
The cylinder or cylinder kit is the heart of the engine on scooters, motorcycles and mopeds. It consists of a cylinder, a piston with piston ring(s), a cylinder head and gaskets needed for installation.
The service life of a cylinder depends on whether it has been fitted correctly.
Tuning Level: Sport
We categorize our products into different performance levels Original, Sport, Racing and High End , so that our customers can choose the right parts for their setup. It is really important to combine parts that belong to the same tuning level, this is especially true for cylinders, crankshafts and exhausts.
The products listed under Sport yield better performance than Original parts. They may have technical differences, such as the use of higher quality materials, a larger displacement or a performance-enhancing design. They are suitable for everyday use and have a long service life.
Aluminium cylinders
Aluminium cylinders are more powerful than cast iron cylinders, but require more regular maintenance and must be combined with different components such as a reinforced crankshaft and a larger carburetor.
How to run in an aluminium cylinder?
Aluminium cylinders should be run in for about 200 kilometers , and you should use a fully synthetic engine oil.
Note: To ensure optimum performance and reliability, it is advisable to measure the squish clearance. Just have a look at our tutorial How to adjust squish clearance.