{"product_id":"cylinder-piston-top-end-kit-for-polaris-sportsman-500-1996-13-ranger-500-1999-12","title":"Cylinder Piston Top End Kit for Polaris Sportsman 500 1996-13 Ranger 500 1999-12","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis aftermarket replacement top end kit is intended for Polaris Sportsman 500 1996-13 and Ranger 500 1999-12 applications, and includes a cylinder and piston for engine top end service. A cylinder and piston assembly forms the moving combustion chamber of an engine, where the piston travels within the cylinder bore to convert combustion pressure into mechanical motion. The kit supplies the primary top end components needed when servicing or replacing these parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Performance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a cylinder and piston for engine top end service on the listed Polaris Sportsman 500 and Ranger 500 applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe cylinder bore guides the piston during engine operation as part of the combustion process\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe piston transfers combustion pressure to the connecting rod within the engine assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed when replacing a worn, damaged, or scored cylinder and piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports routine top end maintenance of the engine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFitment \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Polaris Sportsman 500 1996-13 applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efor Polaris Ranger 500 1999-12 applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing a worn, damaged, or scored cylinder and piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine top end service and maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring normal cylinder and piston function after the original components have failed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cylinder and Piston Top End Kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel Application(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e Polaris Sportsman 500 1996-13; Polaris Ranger 500 1999-12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Application:\u003c\/strong\u003e Engine top end service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e What does a cylinder and piston do in an engine? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The piston moves within the cylinder bore, and together they form the combustion chamber where the combustion process drives the piston to produce engine motion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ:\u003c\/strong\u003e How do I verify this kit fits my machine? \u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compare the complete existing part number and the complete equipment model designation, including the year range and model such as Sportsman 500 or Ranger 500, against the information shown before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eClosing Notice\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is an aftermarket replacement part and is not represented as genuine or original equipment. Product appearance and specifications may vary slightly by batch. Compatibility may vary by serial number, model year, or existing part number. Verify fitment before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DURAFORCE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67604943700241,"sku":"ZZ3M01903","price":189.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0250\/2446\/2929\/files\/s-l1600_b6eb804b-4ba5-478c-895f-961dcf5d22b6.jpg?v=1790775350","url":"https:\/\/www.duraforce.com\/products\/cylinder-piston-top-end-kit-for-polaris-sportsman-500-1996-13-ranger-500-1999-12","provider":"DURAFORCE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}