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CP Pistons – Subaru EJ257 WRX STI Forged Piston Set (79mm Stroke)
Built for serious turbocharged Subaru EJ257 applications, the CP Pistons Forged Piston Set offers race-proven reliability and precision. Manufactured from high-strength aluminium and designed for a 79 mm stroke and 130.5 mm rod length, this piston series suits aggressive street, time attack, and track builds demanding a strong and lightweight rotating assembly.
These pistons feature deep valve reliefs, anti-detonation grooves, and fully CNC-machined domes for consistent combustion, optimised flow, and maximum durability under boost.
Key Features
- Designed for EJ257 engines with 79 mm stroke
- Forged aluminium for high strength and reduced weight
- Wide range of compression ratios (8.2, 8.4, 9.0, 10.0)
- Available in standard and oversized bore diameters
- Supplied with pins, rings, and locks
Available Variants
Variant | Part # | CR | Dome/Dish (cc) | Bore (mm) | Weight (g) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
99.50mm / CR 8.2 | SC7420 | 8.2:1 | -21.00 | 99.50 | 392 |
99.50mm / CR 9.0 | SC7425 | 9.0:1 | -14.20 | 99.50 | 401 |
99.50mm / CR 10.0 | SC7415 | 10.0:1 | -7.40 | 99.50 | 438 |
99.75mm / CR 8.2 | SC7422 | 8.2:1 | -21.00 | 99.75 | 392 |
99.75mm / CR 9.0 | SC7426 | 9.0:1 | -14.50 | 99.75 | 404 |
99.75mm / CR 10.0 | SC7416 | 10.0:1 | -7.40 | 99.75 | 439 |
100.00mm / CR 8.2 | SC7421 | 8.2:1 | -21.00 | 100.00 | 408 |
100.00mm / CR 9.0 | SC7427 | 9.0:1 | -14.90 | 100.00 | 408 |
100.00mm / CR 10.0 | SC7417 | 10.0:1 | -6.30 | 100.00 | 440 |
100.50mm / CR 8.2 | SC7423 | 8.2:1 | -23.10 | 100.50 | 393 |
100.50mm / CR 9.0 | SC7428 | 9.0:1 | -15.60 | 100.50 | 399 |
100.00mm / CR 8.4 | SC7431 | 8.4:1 | -6.93 | 100.00 | 440 |
Technical Overview
- Stroke: 79 mm
- Rod Length: 130.5 mm
- Compression Height: 1.208 in
- Wrist Pin: 23 mm (0.9055 in), included – 905-2500-18CP1S
- Ring Pack: 1.0 mm / 1.2 mm / 2.8 mm – 905x055 SUB
- Locks: Spiral locks (part numbers vary)
- Vehicle Fitment: Subaru EJ257 WRX STI
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