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Vertex Forged Replica Piston Kit 24097B — 77.97mm KTM / Husqvarna / Gas Gas 250F
Vertex Forged Replica Piston Kit 24097B — 77.97mm KTM / Husqvarna / Gas Gas 250F
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Vertex Forged Replica Piston Kit 24097B — 77.97mm KTM / Husqvarna / Gas Gas 250F
Product Description
Restore factory-level performance and durability with the Vertex Forged Replica Piston Kit 24097B. Designed as a high-quality forged OE replacement, this piston kit is engineered to provide precise fitment and consistent power for your 250cc 4-stroke off-road engine.
Vertex manufactures these pistons using a proprietary T-5 hardening and tempering cycle, ensuring superior structural integrity. To enhance longevity and simplify the engine break-in process, the piston skirt features a high-performance Molybdenum Disulphite coating. Whether you are performing a top-end rebuild or routine maintenance, this kit offers the reliability required for competitive motocross and off-road riding.
Top Features: Vertex Forged Replica Piston Kit
- Forged OE Replacement: High-strength forged construction designed to meet or exceed original equipment performance standards.
- T-5 Heat Treatment: Undergoes a rigorous hardening and tempering cycle for maximum durability under high-stress conditions.
- Molybdenum Disulphite Coating: Advanced skirt coating reduces friction, facilitates a faster break-in, and increases overall piston life.
- Complete Kit: Includes the precision-machined piston, ring set, wrist pin, and circlips for a comprehensive installation.
- OEM-Exact Specifications: Engineered for a perfect fit in standard 78.00mm cylinders.
Please review the detailed compatibility data below to ensure an exact fitment match for your motorcycle before finalizing your purchase.
Fitment List
| Year Range | Vehicle Brand | Vehicle Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-2023 | Gas Gas | EX 250F / MC 250F |
| 2016-2022 | Husqvarna | FC 250 |
| 2022 | Husqvarna | FC 250 Rockstar Edition |
| 2016-2022 | KTM | 250 SX-F / 250 XC-F |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does this kit come with the rings and wrist pin?
A: Yes, the 24097B kit is a complete assembly that includes the piston, ring set, wrist pin, and necessary circlips.
Q: Is this a high-compression piston?
A: This kit is a Forged Replica, designed to mimic original equipment performance with a 14.4:1 compression ratio.
Expert Pro-Tip: Always check your cylinder bore for wear or ovality before installing a new piston. For optimal results, ensure the ring end gap is checked within your service manual's specifications, and use a high-quality break-in oil for the first hour of operation to properly seat the Molybdenum Disulphite coated skirt.
Recommended Pairings:
- KTM/Husqvarna 250F Performance Parts
- Essential Precision Engine Tools
- High-Performance Engine Break-In Oil
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