IPDSteel® pistons are engineered and manufactured out of IPD’s Headquarters in Torrance, California, USA. IPD engineers high quality pistons for both old and newer models so that you have a choice when it comes to parts sourcing and cost savings. IPD also looks for opportunities to innovate, improving upon original designs when possible. IPD pistons are coated with a proprietary phosphate coating and feature a precision engineered pin bore for enhanced durability.
IPD piston styles include:
- 2 piece friction welded (patent #9216474)
- 1 piece (patent-pending)
- 2 piece articulated (patent #7938093)
- 1 piece aluminum
To find a specific piston or piston kit, visit store.ipdparts.com to access our online catalog or call 310.530.1900 to speak with our Customer Service Representatives.
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2 piece friction welded
patent #9216474
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1 piece
patent pending
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2 piece articulated
patent #7938093
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1 piece aluminum