Nickies Cylinders, 92 mm, 911 2.7
92 mm bore for the 2.7, the engine whose magnesium case and thermal behaviour made it the classic candidate for aluminium barrels.
- Published fitment
- 901 · See fitment notes (1972–1973)g-series · See fitment notes (1974–1977)
- Recorded availability
- In production. Confirm with the supplier.
- Recorded price
- No published price recorded
Reported by a secondary source. Sources last accessed ; fitment is not independently verified.
Engine InternalsIn productionReported by a secondary source
Manufacturing
| Manufacturer | LN Engineering |
|---|---|
| Origin | 🇺🇸 United States Manufactured here LN Engineering, USA. |
| Process | CNC Machined |
| Additively manufactured | No |
| Material | 6061-T6 Aluminium, Nickel Silicon Carbide plating |
| Notes | The 2.7's reputation for pulling head studs out of a magnesium case is a heat problem as much as a material one — better cylinder cooling addresses the cause rather than the symptom. |
Fitment
| 901 | All models (1972–1973) |
|---|---|
| g-series | All models (1974–1977) 2.7 litre. |
Sources
- Porsche 911 2.7 92mm Nickies Cylinders — LN Engineering, accessed 2026-08-17