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Vertex Forged Piston Kit - 96.94mm Bore - 450cc - Size A - 23959A
Product info
- Item number
- 09103399
- Manufacturer number
- 23959A
- Position
Upgrade your 4-stroke engine with the Vertex Forged High Compression Piston Kit. This kit delivers enhanced power and torque throughout the entire RPM range. Experience improved performance and reliability with this premium piston kit.
Description
The Vertex Forged High Compression Piston Kit is engineered to maximize your engine's potential. Crafted from forged 2618 aluminum, this piston offers superior strength and durability. The high compression design significantly boosts power and torque, providing a noticeable improvement in throttle response and overall performance. The piston undergoes a T-5 heat treatment for exceptional hardness and stability. A Molybdenum Disulphite coating on the piston skirt reduces friction, ensures faster break-in, and prolongs piston life. This kit is specifically designed for 450cc 4-stroke engines with a 97.00 mm cylinder diameter, ensuring a precise fit and optimal function.
Features & highlights
- Forged high compression design boosts power and torque across the entire RPM range.
- Heat-treated with a T-5 hardening and tempering cycle for maximum durability.
- Molybdenum Disulphite coated skirt reduces friction and extends piston life.
- Forged 2618 Aluminum construction for superior strength.
- Complete kit includes piston, rings, wrist pin, and circlips for a hassle-free installation.
Technical specifications
- Brand: Vertex
- Piston Material: Forged 2618 Aluminum
- Engine Type: 4-Stroke
- Displacement: 450 cc
- Cylinder Diameter: 97.00 mm
- Piston Diameter: 96.94 mm
- Compression Ratio: 13.5:1
- Skirt Coating: Molybdenum Disulphite
Important to know
Ensure proper engine specifications and tolerances before installation. Professional installation is recommended.
- Brand
- VERTEX
- Vendor part number
- 23959A
- Product name
- Piston Kit
- Compression ratio
- 13.5:1
- Displacement
- 450 cc
- Piston material
- Forged 2618 Aluminum
- Cylinder diameter
- 97.00 mm
- Piston diameter
- 96.94 mm
- Skirt coating
- Molybdenum Disulphite
- Engine type
- 4-Stroke
- Units
- Kit
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