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Piston HeadEngine pistons are one of the most complex components among all automotive industry. As the engine is referred as the heart of a car, the piston is considered to be the most important part of an engine. It converts the its reciprocal motion into rotary motion of the crankshaft.
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Connecting RodThe connecting rod is the intermediate member between the piston head and the crankshaft. Its primary function is to transmit the push and pull motion from the pin to the crank pin, converting the reciprocal motion of the piston to rotational motion of the crankshaft.
The connecting rod is exposed to tremendous stress from the reciprocating load of the piston, being stretched and compressed in every rotation.
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Gudgeon PinAlso known as Piston Pin or Wrist Pin, is often press fit into the connecting rod but can swivel in the piston.
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Oil Ring
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Piston Clip
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