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A new Phosphate Coating, developed from Formula One engine technology, offers increased hardness, light surface porosity, and superior adhesion and durability of the Molybdenum Coating. This piston is 95.96mm with a 13.6:1 high compression ratio.","attributes":[],"image":"https://www.twsgb.co.uk/Graphics/Std_Product_Images/kawasaki-kxf-450-2013-2014-2016-2018-grade-a-95.96mm-high-compression-13.6-1-4716-p.jpg","images":["https://www.twsgb.co.uk/Graphics/Std_Product_Images/kawasaki-kxf-450-2013-2014-2016-2018-grade-a-95.96mm-high-compression-13.6-1-4716-p.jpg"],"description":"Vertex pistons are manufactured using Low-Ex aluminium alloys with 12%, 18%, or 21% silicon, depending on the application. Pistons are made using gravity casting or hydraulic forging, followed by a heat treatment process with solubilization by quench in hot water. Machining is done with CNC machines and diamond tools, achieving specific surface finishes. Every Vertex piston undergoes manual and automatic quality control. Vertex pistons feature a special black Molybdenum Bisulphite coating for break-in and friction reduction. A new Phosphate Coating, developed from Formula One engine technology, offers increased hardness, light surface porosity, and superior adhesion and durability of the Molybdenum Coating. This piston is 95.96mm with a 13.6:1 high compression ratio.","descriptionMarkdown":"### Vertex High Compression Piston Kit\n\nEnhance the performance and reliability of your engine with the Vertex High Compression Piston. Engineered for riders who demand precision, this Grade A piston is designed to deliver optimal power output and consistent performance under demanding conditions.\n\nVertex utilizes advanced manufacturing techniques, including gravity casting and hydraulic forging, to create durable components built for high-performance applications. By using exotic low-expansion silicon-charged aluminum alloys, these pistons maintain structural integrity even under intense thermal stress. Every piston undergoes rigorous manual and automatic quality control inspections to ensure it meets the highest standards for racing and off-road use.\n\n### Key Features\n\n \n- High Compression Design: Features a 13.6:1 compression ratio, engineered to boost horsepower and throttle response.\n \n- Advanced Alloy Construction: Crafted from high-grade silicon-charged aluminum alloys for superior thermal stability and durability.\n \n- Precision Machining: Manufactured using state-of-the-art CNC machinery and diamond-tipped tooling to ensure exact tolerances and surface finishes.\n \n- Enhanced Coating Technology: Finished with a specialized Molybdenum Bisulphite black coating to reduce friction and facilitate a smoother engine break-in process.\n \n- Durable Phosphate Coating: Incorporates a secondary phosphate coating that increases surface hardness and provides superior adhesion for the Molybdenum layer, effectively doubling the coating durability.\n \n- Heat Treated: Refined through a cutting-edge automatic heat treatment process to optimize material structure and longevity.\n\nUpgrade your engine’s internal components with a piston trusted by professional mechanics and performance enthusiasts worldwide for its unmatched reliability and precise fitment.","weightGrams":null,"fitments":[],"collections":[],"links":{"page":"https://www.2brosparts.com/products/kawasaki-kxf-450-2013-2014-amp-2016-2018-grade-a-9596mm-high-compression-1361","buyOneNow":"https://www.2brosparts.com/api/agent/checkout/GB/ae8b3094ae3e:1","basketWithThis":"https://www.2brosparts.com/api/agent/basket/GB/ae8b3094ae3e:1"}},"market":{"country":"GB","countryName":"United Kingdom","locale":"en-gb","currency":"GBP","exchangeRateFromGbp":1,"pricesIncludeUkVat":true,"checkoutTax":null,"delivery":[{"name":"Standard","description":"Orders £15.00–£59.99 · 2–4 business days","carrier":null,"estimatedDays":"2–4 business days","price":{"amount":4.99,"formatted":"£4.99"},"free":false,"minimumOrder":{"amount":0,"formatted":"£0.00","gbp":0},"weightGrams":null},{"name":"Standard","description":"Orders £60.00 and up · 2–4 business days","carrier":null,"estimatedDays":"2–4 business days","price":{"amount":0,"formatted":"£0.00"},"free":true,"minimumOrder":{"amount":60,"formatted":"£60.00","gbp":60},"weightGrams":null}],"storeUrl":"https://www.2brosparts.com"},"navigate":{"start":"https://www.2brosparts.com/api/agent","search":"https://www.2brosparts.com/api/agent/search/GB/{words+joined+with+plus}"},"howToBuy":{"summary":"Build a basket for the shopper and give them one checkout link. 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