Wiseco Piston Kit - 87mm Bore - +1mm - 575M08700

Unleash the full potential of your Kawasaki KX 500 with the Wiseco KX500 Piston Kit. Engineered for extreme performance, this 1MM oversize piston is forged from high-silicon aluminum alloy, ensuring superior strength and reliability for both trail and racing applications.

Description

Experience unparalleled power and durability with this high-performance piston, meticulously designed for the Kawasaki KX 500 E and KX 500 D models from 1988 to 2003. This Wiseco KX500 Piston Kit is crafted from a high-silicon aluminum alloy, a material renowned for its exceptional strength and dependability under the most demanding conditions. The innovative forging design, combined with a specialized piston skirt, works in harmony to maximize horsepower and torque output, giving your dirt bike a significant edge on the track or trail.

Wiseco's commitment to quality is evident in every detail. This forged aluminum piston kit features maximum compression ratios, ultra-stiff strutted forgings, and titanium nitride-coated rings, all contributing to more sustained power delivery. Each piston undergoes an E-Coating process on the crown, ring grooves, and pin bore, providing maximum wear resistance and protection against micro-welding, galling, and detonation. As a GP Series part, it benefits from less external machining, which enhances bore sealing for increased compression. Furthermore, the removal of boost ports ensures a more predictable powerband and improved top-end pull, making this an essential KX500 engine upgrade for serious riders and tuners seeking a robust motorcycle piston kit.

Features & Highlights

• Superior Strength Forging: Forged from high-silicon aluminum alloy, this piston ensures maximum strength and dependability, providing a robust foundation for high-performance engine demands.
• Optimized Power Delivery: Innovative forging design and piston skirt geometry are engineered to deliver maximum horsepower and torque, enhancing your motorcycle's overall performance.
• Advanced Piston Technology: Features high-tech designs including maximum compression ratios, ultra-stiff strutted forgings, and titanium nitride-coated rings for sustained power and extended component life.
• Enhanced Durability & Protection: Each piston is E-Coated on the crown, ring grooves, and pin bore, offering superior wear resistance and protection against micro-welding, galling, and detonation.
• Predictable Powerband: As a GP Series component, it features less external machining for increased compression and the removal of boost ports for a more predictable powerband and improved top-end pull.
• Complete Kit: Includes a high-quality forged piston, piston rings, wrist pin, and circlips, providing all necessary components for a comprehensive piston replacement or upgrade.

Technical Specifications

• Brand: Wiseco
• MPN: 575M08700
• Product Type: Piston Kit
• Oversize: 1MM
• Material: High-silicon aluminum alloy
• Vehicle Fitment: Kawasaki KX 500 E, KX 500 D (1988-2003)
• EAN: 0193564134752

Important to Know

• Cylinder sleeves must be purchased separately.
• Service intervals may be increased with Racer's Choice pistons over conventional Wiseco pistons, and are for expert racers and tuners only.