- Hardened surface is highly wear resistant and provides anti-galling properties
- KTM models utilize DLC coated wrist pin
The Vertex Pistons 715379 wrist pin is designed specifically for Kawasaki KX 450F models from 2013 to 2018 and LT-R 450 models from 2006 to 2009. Crafted with a fully case-hardened construction and advanced nitride coatings, this wrist pin delivers exceptional durability and wear resistance in demanding powersports applications. The nitride surface treatment enhances hardness without the need for quenching, reducing the risk of distortion and ensuring a consistent, high-performance fit. This results in improved anti-galling properties and longevity, making it suitable for high-stress environments encountered in motocross and off-road riding.
The pin's 45mm length provides optimal compatibility with the engine configurations for these Kawasaki models, ensuring reliable operation and maintenance of engine performance. Vertex Pistons is known for precision manufacturing and quality materials, providing riders and mechanics with confidence in their engine rebuilds or upgrades. This wrist pin is essential for maintaining proper piston and connecting rod alignment, directly impacting engine efficiency and lifespan.
Designed to meet or exceed OEM standards, the Vertex Pistons wrist pin is a critical component for powersports enthusiasts seeking durability and performance. It is recommended for professional installation to ensure correct fitment and optimal engine operation. Proper handling and installation will maximize the benefits of this high-quality part, contributing to the overall reliability of your Kawasaki motorcycle or ATV.
Features:
- Fully case-hardened construction for enhanced durability
- Nitride coating provides high surface hardness and anti-galling properties
- Designed for Kawasaki KX 450F (2013-2018) and LT-R 450 (2006-2009) models
- 45mm length ensures proper fitment and performance
- Manufactured by Vertex Pistons for quality and precision
