YAMAHA YZF 450 2020-2022 WRF 450 2021-2022 GRADE B 96.96mm HIGH COMPRESSION 13.8:1
Vertex 4-stroke pistons are forged from 2618 aluminum alloy to handle high pressures in modern four-stroke engines. Each piston has a Molybdenum Disulphide MOS2 coating on the piston skirt for break-in and wear reduction. Vertex pistons are offered in A, B, C and D sizes with unique piston profiles and compression ratios. This variation in sizing, 0.004 inches, allows for a precise fit to the cylinder to maximize power and performance while reducing blow-by and oil consumption. This piston is Grade B, has a 96.96mm bore, and a 13.8:1 compression ratio.
- SKU
- V.4449B
- Brand
- Vertex
- Availability
- In Stock (2)
FULL DESCRIPTION
High Compression Forged Piston by Vertex
Enhance the power and reliability of your four-stroke engine with this premium Vertex high-compression piston. Engineered for riders who demand peak performance, this piston is precision-manufactured to meet the rigorous demands of modern high-performance motorcycles.
Vertex pistons are forged from high-quality 2618 aluminum alloy, providing exceptional structural integrity and the ability to withstand the extreme pressures generated within the combustion chamber. This Grade B piston features a diameter of 96.96mm and a high compression ratio of 13.8:1, designed to optimize engine output and throttle response.
Key Features
- Advanced Material Composition: Forged from durable 2618 aluminum alloy for superior strength and longevity.
- Performance Coating: Each piston skirt features a specialized Molybdenum Disulphide (MOS2) coating to assist during the break-in process and minimize friction-related wear.
- Precision Engineering: Vertex utilizes unique piston profiles designed to maximize power while effectively reducing oil consumption and engine blow-by.
- Grade B Sizing: This specific sizing ensures an ideal fit within the cylinder bore, promoting better compression and consistent performance across the powerband.
- High Compression Design: Engineered with a 13.8:1 ratio to provide increased power for competitive riding environments.
When it comes to internal engine components, choosing Vertex ensures that your build benefits from years of research and development in off-road and track racing applications. This piston is an ideal choice for engine rebuilds or performance upgrades where reliability and power are the top priority.