{"product_id":"supertech-ford-duratec-2-3l-89-5mm-1-122in-ch-20cc-dish-9-3-1-cr-piston-set-of-4-excl-rings","title":"Supertech Ford Duratec 2.3L 89.5mm 1.122in CH -20cc Dish 9.3:1 CR Piston - Set of 4 (Excl Rings)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e: P4-DU8950-N20-H13 \/ \u003cstrong\u003eUPC\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1037721243344\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSupertech Ford Duratec 2.3L 89.5mm -20cc Dish 9.3:1 CR Forged Piston Set of 4 (Excl. Rings)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe Supertech forged piston set, engineered for reliable power and durability in high-stress applications. These pistons feature an 89.5mm bore, 1.122-inch compression height, and -20cc dish volume to achieve a 9.3:1 compression ratio, balancing efficiency and boost readiness. Crafted in Argentina using European-sourced technology, they withstand up to 42 psi of boost when paired with alcohol fuels, delivering consistent performance that outpaces stock components in endurance and heat management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe 4032 aluminum alloy, enhanced with copper, nickel, and magnesium, reduces thermal expansion while improving wear resistance and conductivity, making this set a direct fit for turbocharged or naturally aspirated setups requiring robust internals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCompared to factory pistons or basic aftermarket alternatives, Supertech's design incorporates contact reduction grooves, an undercut ring land, and phosphate coating for smoother operation and reduced friction resulting in longer service life and fewer failures under load. This makes them the practical pick for racers and daily drivers alike, ensuring your Duratec 2.3L handles increased displacement or forced induction without the vulnerabilities of lesser materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's Included in This Purchase\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis complete set provides everything needed for a straightforward piston swap (piston rings sold separately):\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e4 x Forged pistons (89.5mm bore, -20cc dish, 9.3:1 CR)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e4 x Chrome moly steel wrist pins (21mm diameter, cold-extruded for strength)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e8 x Wire lock clips (for secure pin retention)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eHoned and reamed pin bores for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"t1\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecification\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetail\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBore Size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e89.5mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCompression Height\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e1.122 inches (28.5mm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDish Volume\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e-20cc\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCompression Ratio\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e9.3:1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEnhanced 4032 aluminum alloy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWrist Pin Diameter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e21mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eRing Groove\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCompatible with standard 1.5\/1.5\/2.8mm rings (not included)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eCoating\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePhosphate dry lubricant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eManufacturing Process\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTwo- or three-step forging with multiple heat treatments\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThese pistons are direct replacements for Ford Duratec 2.3L engines across a wide range of models. Verify your specific engine code (e.g., L3-VE) for compatibility. Compatible years, makes, and models include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"t1\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMake \u0026amp; Model\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eYears\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFord EcoSport\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e2004+, 2011, 2018-2023\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFord Escape\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e2005-2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFord Fiesta ST\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e2004-2008\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFord Focus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e2003-2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFord Fusion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e2006-2013\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFord Ranger\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e2001-2011\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFord Transit Connect\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e2010-2012, 2014-2018\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFord C-Max\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e2007-2010\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFord Mondeo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"td1\" valign=\"top\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e2000-2007\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAlso fits select Mazda models sharing the Duratec\/MZR architecture, such as Mazda3 (2004-2009) and Mazda6 (2003-2008), as well as common engine swaps into vehicles like the Mazda MX-5 NC Miata.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackaging and Shipping Details\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Number\u003c\/b\u003e: P4-DU8950-N20-H13\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eUPC\u003c\/b\u003e: 1037721243344\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eSet Weight\u003c\/b\u003e: 4.1 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping Box Dimensions\u003c\/b\u003e: Not specified by manufacturer typically ships in a protective foam-lined carton measuring approximately 12 x 8 x 6 inches for safe transit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePair these pistons with Supertech rings and bearings for a full bottom-end refresh. Professional installation recommended to ensure proper clearance and tuning.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Supertech","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43604882849871,"sku":"SPTP4-DU8950-N20-H13","price":737.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1062\/7920\/files\/SKU_P4-DU8950-N20-H13_UPC_1037721243344.jpg?v=1758575178","url":"https:\/\/www.blackopsautoworks.com\/products\/supertech-ford-duratec-2-3l-89-5mm-1-122in-ch-20cc-dish-9-3-1-cr-piston-set-of-4-excl-rings","provider":"Black Ops Auto Works","version":"1.0","type":"link"}