2008-2015 Kawasaki ZX10R 14.0:1 76mm std bore x 55mm stroke (998cc) piston kit
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2008-2015 Kawasaki ZX10R 14.0:1 76mm std bore x 55mm stroke (998cc) piston kit
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Make |
Kawasaki |
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Engine Size |
1000cc |
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Model |
ZX10R |
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Year |
2008-2015 |
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Bore (mm) |
76mm |
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Comp Ratio |
14.0:1 |
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Piston Part Number |
MX4052 |
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Gasket Part Number |
Call |
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Conrod Part Number |
PSR8868 |
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Pin Part Number |
W669-1650-12CP1C |
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Locks Part Number |
669x050 SWL |
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Rings |
CPXG-7600C |
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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 | 2008-2015 Kawasaki ZX10R 14.0:1 76mm std bore x 55mm stroke (998cc) 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 MX4052 piston kit?
For the MX4052 piston kit, follow the manufacturer's specifications for piston to cylinder clearances, which typically range from 0.0020" to 0.0030". Ensure you measure the bore accurately and adjust clearances based on your specific engine build and tolerances.
What type of fuel should I use with the 14.0:1 compression ratio pistons?
With a 14.0:1 compression ratio, it is recommended to use high-octane fuel, typically 98 RON or higher, to prevent detonation and ensure optimal performance. Always consider your tuning and boost levels when selecting fuel.
Do I need to modify my cylinder head to accommodate the MX4052 pistons?
Depending on your specific engine setup, you may need to check for valve clearance with the MX4052 pistons. If you are increasing compression, ensure that the cylinder head can accommodate the new piston height and that there is sufficient clearance for the valves.
What is included in the MX4052 piston kit?
The MX4052 piston kit includes two forged pistons, a complete set of rings, wrist pins, and clips. This kit is designed for a straightforward installation on the Kawasaki ZX10R, but ensure you follow all installation guidelines for best results.
What machining processes should I consider when installing the MX4052 pistons?
When installing the MX4052 pistons, you should consider honing the cylinder bores for proper clearance and ensuring the ring gaps are set according to the supplied instructions. Additionally, check the overall balance of the rotating assembly to ensure reliability at higher RPMs.