S3 pistons

[Getoviq95]

Are there a forged S3 pistons ? I know that S3 is Vertex ,and Vertex is cast .But my GG dealer said that have forged S3 .I'm confused .

 

[philm]

It seems that you can get S3 pistons in forged or cast. From their catalogue......

Piston S3 Racing long life. Forged or
casted in high quality Aluminiumsilicium.
Very light and resistant.
Reduction in vibration. Engine revs
build faster. Supplied with nitrurated
steel rings. MOS2 piston coating.

KTM
HUSQVARNA
HUSABERG
YAMAHA
GASGAS
SHERCO
BETA

 

[Getoviq95]

Yeah i saw their site .I ordered a piston ,We'll see when the piston arrives .I prefer forged ,but if is cast ,no problem .

 

[Getoviq95]

Vertex says ,that their 2 stroke pistons are cast and 4 stroke is forged ,maybe is the same for S3 .

 

[Getoviq95]

The piston is here ,and is forged .