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A new Phosphate Coating is also available, offering increased hardness and light surface porosity for superior adhesion and durability. This piston is 95.98mm in diameter with a 12.5:1 compression ratio.","attributes":[],"image":"https://www.twsgb.co.uk/Graphics/Std_Product_Images/kawasaki-kxf-450-2019-2020-grade-c-95.98mm-std-compression-12.5-1-10542-p.jpg","images":["https://www.twsgb.co.uk/Graphics/Std_Product_Images/kawasaki-kxf-450-2019-2020-grade-c-95.98mm-std-compression-12.5-1-10542-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 heat treatment in an automatic HT implant with solubilization by hot water quench. Machining is performed using the latest CNC machines and software with diamond tools to achieve specific surface finishes. Every Vertex piston undergoes manual and automatic quality control. Vertex pistons are coated with a special Molybdenum Bisulphite black coating for break-in and friction reduction. A new Phosphate Coating is also available, offering increased hardness and light surface porosity for superior adhesion and durability. This piston is 95.98mm in diameter with a 12.5:1 compression ratio.","descriptionMarkdown":"### Vertex High-Performance Standard Compression Piston\n\nUpgrade your engine reliability and performance with this premium Vertex replacement piston. Engineered for precision and longevity, Vertex pistons are manufactured using advanced Low-Ex aluminium alloys with high silicon content, ensuring excellent thermal stability and structural integrity under demanding conditions.\n\nEvery piston undergoes a sophisticated gravity cast or hydraulic forging process, followed by state-of-the-art heat treatment. This combination of material science and manufacturing excellence results in a component designed to meet the rigorous requirements of high-performance engines.\n\n### Key Features\n\n \n- Precision Engineering: Machined using advanced CNC technology and diamond-tipped tools to achieve exact surface finishes for optimal operation.\n \n- Advanced Coatings: Features a specialized Molybdenum Bisulphite black coating to reduce friction during break-in and throughout the service life of the piston.\n \n- Enhanced Durability: Includes an all-over Phosphate coating that provides increased surface hardness and superior adhesion for the Molybdenum layer, significantly extending the life of the coating.\n \n- Rigorous Quality Control: Every unit undergoes strict manual and automatic inspection processes to ensure the highest standards of quality and performance.\n \n- Optimized Design: Built to provide standard 12.5:1 compression for consistent engine response and reliable power delivery.\n\nWhether you are performing a routine rebuild or a performance refresh, Vertex pistons provide the durability and consistent performance needed for your engine. 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