Vertex GP Style Cast Piston Kit for 2-Stroke 144cc

Elevate your 2-stroke engine's performance and durability with the Vertex GP Style Cast Piston Kit. Engineered for race applications, this high-quality piston kit provides superior wear resistance and efficient power delivery for your 144cc motorcycle.

Description

Designed for the demanding environment of 2-stroke race engines, the Vertex GP Style Cast Piston Kit is a premium upgrade for your 144cc machine. This unique cast race piston is meticulously heat-treated with a T-5 hardening and tempering cycle, ensuring exceptional strength and resistance to extreme temperatures and pressures encountered during high-performance operation. Crafted from a high-quality gravity-cast aluminum alloy with an 18% silicone content, this piston offers superior dimensional stability and reduced thermal expansion, contributing to a longer lifespan compared to traditional forged pistons in specific applications. The piston skirt features a high-tech Molybdenum Disulphite coating, significantly reducing friction during the critical break-in period and extending overall piston life. With a precise piston diameter of 57.96 mm, designed for a 58.00 mm cylinder diameter, this Vertex piston kit delivers optimal compression and power. Its distinctive GP-style race design utilizes only one compression ring, minimizing friction and maximizing engine RPMs for a competitive edge. Each kit is comprehensive, including the piston, ring, wrist pin, and circlips, providing everything needed for a complete and reliable installation.

Features & Highlights

• Enhanced Durability: Heat-treated with a T-5 hardening and tempering cycle for superior strength and resilience under extreme operating conditions.
• Reduced Friction & Extended Life: High-tech Molybdenum Disulphite coating on the piston skirt ensures faster break-in and significantly increases piston longevity.
• Optimal Strength & Stability: Constructed from gravity-cast aluminum alloy with an 18% silicone content, offering excellent dimensional stability and heat resistance.
• Race-Proven Design: Unique GP-style race piston design features only one compression ring, optimizing friction reduction and maximizing engine performance.
• Complete Installation Kit: Includes piston, single compression ring, wrist pin, and circlips, providing all necessary components for a straightforward replacement.

Technical Specifications

• Model: GP Style
• Style: Cast Race
• Units: Kit
• Engine Type: 2-Stroke
• Displacement: 144 cc
• Product Name: Piston Kit
• Skirt Coating: Molybdenum Disulphite
• Piston Diameter: 57.96 mm
• Piston Material: Cast Aluminum Alloy (18% Silicone)
• Compression Ratio: Standard
• Cylinder Diameter: 58.00 mm
• Vendor Part Number: 24233C