{"product_id":"je-pistons-sub-sti-ej257-99-75mm-bore-cr-8-5-kit-set-of-4-pistons","title":"JE Pistons SUB STI EJ257 99.75mm Bore CR 8.5 Kit Forged Piston Set — Fits 2002-2012 Subaru Impreza WRX\/STI","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f7f7f7;border-left:4px solid #c00000;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 6px;font-size:1.1em;\"\u003eAbout JE Pistons\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:0.95em;line-height:1.55;\"\u003eJE Pistons engineers high-quality automotive parts and accessories trusted by enthusiasts and shops across North America. At GGCRACING we stock the full JE Pistons lineup with fast shipping and expert fitment support — order with confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:24px 0 8px;\"\u003eWatch in action\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"position:relative;padding-bottom:56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;margin:0 0 18px;border-radius:6px;\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lvBc35osbyc\" style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;border:0;\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eJE Pistons Forged Piston Kit for Subaru STI EJ257 (99.75mm Bore, CR 8.5)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnhance the performance and reliability of your Subaru STI's EJ257 engine with this precision-engineered forged piston kit from JE Pistons. Featuring a 99.75mm bore and a compression ratio of 8.5:1, these pistons are manufactured in the USA from high-grade 2618 aluminum, offering superior strength and resilience for high-performance applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features and Benefits:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Strength Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Forged from 2618 aluminum, providing exceptional tensile strength required for demanding engine builds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustom Fitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed specifically for the EJ257 engine to ensure optimal performance and compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFriction \u0026amp; Weight Reduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Incorporates the proprietary Forged Side Relief (FSR) design to minimize friction, reduce power loss, and save weight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnhanced Longevity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features skirt coating (application dependent) that reduces friction and wear on cylinder walls, contributing to quieter operation and extended engine life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImproved Combustion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes an accumulator groove (application dependent) to enhance ring seal, minimize ring flutter, and ensure consistent power delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComplete Package:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplied with high-quality wrist pins, locks, and JE Pro Seal premium piston rings for a complete engine rebuild solution.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMade in USA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reflects a commitment to quality and precision manufacturing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis JE Pistons kit is an excellent choice for Subaru WRX and STI owners looking to achieve higher performance levels and ensure engine durability. 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