2009-2018 Kawasaki KX 450F 13.0:1 96mm std bore x 62.1mm stroke, (449c) piston kit
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2009-2018 Kawasaki KX 450F 13.0:1 96mm std bore x 62.1mm stroke, (449c) piston kit
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Make |
Kawasaki |
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Engine Size |
450cc |
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Model |
KX450F |
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Year |
2009-2018 |
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Bore (mm) |
96mm |
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Comp Ratio |
13.0:1 |
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Piston Part Number |
MX3035 |
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Gasket Part Number |
2009-2015 C3268-HB 2016-2017 C3598-EST |
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Conrod Part Number |
PSR8960A |
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Pin Part Number |
S748-2000-15C |
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Locks Part Number |
748x050 SWL |
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Rings |
CPN2-2-3779 |
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Shelf (RPO) or Made to Order (MTO) |
ROP |
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 | 2009-2018 Kawasaki KX 450F 13.0:1 96mm std bore x 62.1mm stroke, (449c) 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 are the recommended piston to cylinder clearances for the MX3035 piston kit?
For the MX3035 piston kit, it is crucial to follow the manufacturer's specifications for piston to cylinder clearances. Generally, a clearance of 0.0025" to 0.0035" is common for high-performance applications, but it is best to consult the supplied instructions for the exact requirements.
What is the compression ratio of the MX3035 piston kit and how does it affect performance?
The MX3035 piston kit has a compression ratio of 13.0:1. This higher compression ratio can lead to increased power and torque, but it also requires high-octane fuel to prevent knocking. Proper tuning and fuel quality are essential for optimal performance.
What type of rings are included with the MX3035 piston kit?
The MX3035 piston kit includes CP's CPN2-2-3779 ring sets. These rings are designed for high performance and should be installed following the specified ring gap settings to ensure proper sealing and longevity.
Can the MX3035 piston kit be used with stock conrods?
Yes, the MX3035 piston kit can be used with stock conrods, but it is advisable to inspect the conrods for wear and ensure they are in good condition. Upgrading to performance conrods may provide additional reliability under high-stress conditions.
What is the weight tolerance for the pistons in the MX3035 kit?
The pistons in the MX3035 kit are balanced to within +/- 1 gram. This precision helps maintain engine balance and reduces vibrations, contributing to overall engine performance and longevity.
