As a result sometimes moly rings are a replacement for oem chrome faced rings.
Chrome moly rings seating.
As a result an economy ring set will likely require replacement in 50 000 to 60 000 miles compared to the 100 000 plus mile.
Moly has a very high resistance to scuff.
When rings are discussed it usually concerns the top ring only.
With today s rings especially moly faced versions this can be achieved in a very short period of time and certainly within 20 to 30.
The material that s referred to the ring facing or the portion of the ring that runs against the cylinder wall.
Economy ring sets typically feature the same material formulations and designs as premium ring but do not have ring face coatings.
Plain cast iron is a durable wear surface in normal operating conditions and is less costly than the moly or chrome faced ring.
And the aterials typically used are cast iron moly chrome or ceramic.
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The ring seating process is accomplished by actual metal to metal contact between the ring and the cylinder wall.
Chrome has good resistance to scuff but does not exhibit moly s oil retention capabilities.