{"product_id":"vertex-vtktc22951a-top-end-piston-kit-for-kawasaki-and-suzuki-89-96-mm","title":"Vertex Top-End Piston Kit for Kawasaki and Suzuki, 89.96 mm (VTKTC22951A)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe VERTEX VTKTC22951A Top-End Piston Kit is designed as a dependable replacement solution for select Kawasaki and Suzuki engines. This forged piston kit is manufactured from high-strength 2618 aluminum to provide excellent durability under demanding operating conditions. As a forged OEM-replacement piston, it is engineered to support reliable performance and proper fitment when rebuilding the top end of a compatible engine.\u003cbr\u003eThe piston is heat-treated using a T-5 hardening and tempering cycle to improve strength and resistance to the stresses associated with high-performance engine operation. Its skirt features a high-tech Molybdenum Disulfide coating that helps reduce friction, promote faster break-in, and support extended piston life. These design features make the VERTEX piston a practical choice for maintenance, repair, or performance-focused engine rebuilds.\u003cbr\u003eThis complete top-end piston kit includes the piston, piston rings, wrist pin, circlips, top-end gaskets, and cam chain, providing the primary components needed for installation. With the included hardware and sealing components, the VERTEX VTKTC22951A kit helps streamline the rebuilding process while supporting consistent engine operation. Verify engine application and compatibility before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eBrand: VERTEX\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePart Number: VTKTC22951A\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eApplication: Designed for select Kawasaki and Suzuki engines\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003ePiston Type: Forged OEM-replacement piston\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Forged 2618 aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eHeat Treatment: T-5 hardening and tempering cycle\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eSkirt Coating: Molybdenum Disulfide coating for reduced friction and faster break-in\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eKit Contents: Piston, rings, wrist pin, circlips, top-end gaskets, and cam chain\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eShips from Parts Unlimited.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vertex","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":60117726134558,"sku":"VTKTC22951A","price":327.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1091\/7884\/7518\/files\/410531.png?v=1791110928","url":"https:\/\/shoplepier.com\/products\/vertex-vtktc22951a-top-end-piston-kit-for-kawasaki-and-suzuki-89-96-mm","provider":"LEPIER POWERSPORTS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}