Unlike cast or hypereutectic pistons, forged pistons don’t fail catastrophically under extreme conditions. Instead, they tend to fail gradually, which provides the engine builder with some time to correct issues before a complete failure occurs. This...
The conversation typically shifts toward hypereutectic pistons, which are an improvement over cast pistons in terms of durability and performance. While hypereutectic pistons may offer a bit more strength, there’s another group of engine builders who take pride...