What is the advantage of a forged piston over a cast piston?

Forged pistons are made by shaping aluminum under extreme pressure, which creates a denser, stronger grain structure. This makes them more resistant to heat, stress, and deformation compared to cast pistons, leading to improved durability and reliability in high-performance engines.

How many pistons do I need to order for my Harley V-Rod?

This piston is sold individually. You will need to order the correct quantity to match the number of cylinders in your Harley V-Rod's engine. Most V-Rod models have a V-twin configuration, typically requiring two pistons.

Can this piston be shipped to California?

No, this piston is not CARB approved and cannot be shipped to California due to emissions regulations.

JE Pistons Harley V-Rod 02-06 Piston Single 317227L

Name: JE Pistons HARLEY V-ROD 02-06 Piston Single
Brand: JE Pistons
SKU: je-pistons-je-pistons-harley-v-rod-02-06-piston-single-t14-695634
Price: 299.99 USD
Availability: BackOrder

JE Pistons HARLEY V-ROD 02-06 Piston Single

$299.99

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JE Pistons Harley V-Rod 02-06 Piston Single. Forged construction for improved durability.

Key Features

Fits Harley V-Rod models from 2002-2006.
Constructed from 2618-T61 aluminum for a strong and lightweight design.
Forged construction offers improved durability and resistance to deformation under stress.
Sold individually, allowing you to purchase the exact number needed for your engine.
Designed to handle increased pressures and temperatures in performance applications.

This piston is designed for Harley V-Rod models from 2002-2006. Please verify compatibility with your specific motorcycle before purchase.

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Product Details

Forged from 2618-T61 aluminum, this single piston from JE Pistons is built for the demands of your Harley V-Rod from 2002-2006. This material choice is key because it offers a strong yet lightweight option, crucial for high-performance engine components where heat and stress are significant factors. It’s designed to handle the increased pressures and temperatures that come with engine modifications or simply to replace worn-out stock parts with something more robust.

JE Pistons is a well-known name in performance engine building, and this piston reflects that. The forging process creates a denser, stronger grain structure compared to cast pistons, making it more resistant to deformation and fatigue under load. This means you can expect improved reliability and longevity, especially if you're pushing your V-Rod's engine harder than stock. This piston is sold individually, so you'll need to order the correct quantity for your specific V-Twin configuration.

Keep in mind that this piston is not CARB approved and cannot be shipped to California. Always refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for proper fitment and assembly procedures to ensure optimal performance and engine health.