{"product_id":"athena-s4c04450001a-cast-lite-piston-kit-44-45-mm-standard-14-2-1-compression-for-kawasaki-kx65","title":"Athena S4C04450001A Cast Lite Piston Kit, 44.45 mm Standard, 14.2:1 Compression for Kawasaki KX65","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Athena S4C04450001A Cast Lite Piston Kit is designed for Kawasaki KX65 two-stroke motorcycles requiring a reliable standard-size replacement piston. This kit features a 44.45 mm piston diameter and a 14.2:1 compression ratio, making it a suitable choice for restoring top-end performance while maintaining compatibility with the original engine configuration. The cast piston design is engineered for dependable service in motocross applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach Athena piston kit is developed to work with the corresponding factory cylinder and includes the components needed for a complete piston replacement. The kit is intended for 2002–2009, 2011, and 2012 Kawasaki KX65 models. Verify cylinder condition, piston-to-cylinder clearance, and application details before installation to ensure proper fit and engine performance. Athena manufacturer part number S4C04450001A and vendor part number 68-4889A identify this specific kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor applications requiring a complete top-end upgrade, Athena cylinder kits include a nickel-carbide-coated cylinder ported to factory specifications, special hard-anodized exhaust valves, a complete piston kit, and a top-end gasket set. Applicable cylinder kits also include an aluminum cylinder head with a removable brass dome, supporting higher-compression configurations and anti-detonation performance. This piston kit is supplied for the listed Kawasaki KX65 fitment and should be installed according to the motorcycle manufacturer’s service procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 44.45 mm standard piston diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: Cast Lite piston kit with a 14.2:1 compression ratio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Athena\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufacturer Part Number: S4C04450001A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVendor Part Number: 68-4889A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFitment: Fits 2002–2009, 2011, and 2012 Kawasaki KX65 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder Kit Compatibility: Designed for use with Athena cylinder kits featuring nickel-carbide-coated cylinders, factory-specification porting, hard-anodized exhaust valves, a complete piston kit, and a top-end gasket set\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCylinder Head Compatibility: Applicable Athena cylinder kits include an aluminum cylinder head with a removable brass dome for higher-compression and anti-detonation configurations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFitment:\u003cbr\u003e\n2002 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2003 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2004 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2005 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2006 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2007 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2008 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2009 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2010 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2011 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2012 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2013 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2014 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2015 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2016 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2017 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2018 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2019 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2020 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2021 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2022 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2023 Kawasaki KX65\u003cbr\u003e\n2024 Kawasaki KX65","brand":"ATHENA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67549751443691,"sku":"68-4889A","price":93.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/3882\/9547\/files\/5063-603d07c74d5c2.jpg?v=1790693944","url":"https:\/\/ctracingservices.com\/products\/athena-s4c04450001a-cast-lite-piston-kit-44-45-mm-standard-14-2-1-compression-for-kawasaki-kx65","provider":"Cascade Tire \u0026 Racing Services","version":"1.0","type":"link"}