2006-2011 Kawasaki ZX14 14.0:1 87mm +3mm oversize bore x 61mm stroke (1450cc) piston kit
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2006-2011 Kawasaki ZX14 14.0:1 87mm +3mm oversize bore x 61mm stroke (1450cc) piston kit
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Make |
Kawasaki |
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Engine Size |
1352cc |
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Model |
ZX14 |
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Year |
2006-2011 |
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Bore (mm) |
87mm |
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Comp Ratio |
14.0:1 |
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Piston Part Number |
M4038 |
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Gasket Part Number |
Call |
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Conrod Part Number |
PSR5412 |
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Pin Part Number |
787-2000-12CP1C |
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Locks Part Number |
787x050 SWL |
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Rings |
CPN-3425 |
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Shelf (RPO) or Made to Order (MTO) |
MTO |
Proudly made in the USA by CP Carrillo Pistons!
- Fully CNC machined
- Balanced to +/- 1 gram
- Double forced pin oilers
- Forged from high strength 2618 alloy
- Designed for maximum performance, horsepower and reliability
- Complete kit includes two pistons, ring sets, wrist pins and clips
- Follow ring end gap and piston to cylinder clearances as per the supplied instructions
| Product Name | 2006-2011 Kawasaki ZX14 14.0:1 87mm +3mm oversize bore x 61mm stroke (1450cc) piston kit |
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| Brands | CP Carrillo |
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What information do I need to match these pistons to my engine?
You need the engine code, bore size, stroke, rod length, pin diameter and target compression ratio. These determine the correct piston compression height and crown design.
How should ring gaps be set for these pistons?
Ring gaps must be set by your engine builder based on fuel type, boost level and the intended rpm range. Forced-induction engines usually require larger gaps.
Are forged pistons suitable for street engines?
Yes. Forged pistons handle detonation and high cylinder pressure better than cast units. Your builder should set the piston-to-bore clearance to suit your application.
What is the recommended bore clearance for the M4038 piston kit?
For the M4038 piston kit, it's essential to follow the manufacturer's specifications for bore clearance. Typically, a clearance of 0.0025" to 0.0035" is a good starting point, but always confirm with the specific engine build and application.
What type of rings are included in the M4038 piston kit?
The M4038 piston kit includes CP rings, specifically part number CPN-3425. Ensure that you follow the correct installation procedures and set the ring gaps according to the supplied instructions for optimal performance.
Can I use the M4038 pistons with stock conrods?
While the M4038 pistons can be used with stock conrods, it's recommended to upgrade to performance conrods, such as the PSR5412, for enhanced strength and reliability, especially under high power applications.
What compression ratio does the M4038 piston kit achieve?
The M4038 piston kit achieves a compression ratio of 14.0:1 when used in the Kawasaki ZX14 engine. Ensure that your fuel quality and tuning are appropriate for this high compression to avoid detonation.
Do I need to modify my cylinder head for the M4038 piston kit?
Depending on your engine's current setup, you may need to modify the cylinder head to accommodate the increased compression ratio and ensure proper clearance. It's advisable to check piston-to-valve clearance during installation.
