Hot Rods Connecting Rod Kit - 8667

Upgrade your 250cc 4-cycle engine with the Hot Rods Connecting Rod Kit, a heavy-duty OE replacement designed for superior strength and longevity. Manufactured in the USA, this kit ensures your engine maintains peak performance under the most demanding conditions.

Description

The Hot Rods Connecting Rod Kit is engineered to exceed OEM standards, delivering exceptional reliability and performance. Constructed from certified 8620 AISI steel, the connecting rod offers superior strength and durability. The crankpin is manufactured from hot-rolled ASTM 4115 and case hardened to 58-62Rc, ensuring exceptional wear resistance. Featuring the latest in caged needle roller bearing designs, this connecting rod kit is built for high RPM longevity. The uniquely designed big end incorporates strategically located side scalloping and vent slots, which minimize bearing race distortion at high RPM. Small ends are double drilled to provide extra lubrication and cooling to the wrist pin bearing, crucial when the piston crown is close to the wrist pin bearing. The connecting rod is also shot-peened to eliminate surface stress risers and smoothly blend together the rod forging's radiuses. Double honing produces an ultra-round bearing surface, further enhancing reliability at high RPM. Compatible with both Hot Rods and OE crankshafts, this kit provides a seamless upgrade for your engine. Whether you're rebuilding or upgrading, the Hot Rods Connecting Rod Kit ensures top-tier performance and durability. Invest in quality, invest in Hot Rods.

Features & highlights

• Heavy-duty OE replacement connecting rod for enhanced durability.
• Constructed from certified 8620 AISI steel for superior strength.
• Crankpins are case hardened to 58-62Rc for exceptional wear resistance.
• Caged needle roller bearing design ensures high RPM longevity.
• Double drilled small ends provide enhanced lubrication and cooling to the wrist pin bearing.
• Shot-peened to eliminate surface stress risers and improve overall strength.
• Compatible with Hot Rods and OE crankshafts for versatile application.

Technical specifications

• Brand: Hot Rods
• Product Name: Connecting Rod Kit
• MPN: 09230224
• Engine Type: 4-Cycle
• Displacement: 250 cc
• Material: 8620 Steel
• Units: Kit

Important to know

This kit includes the connecting rod, crank pin, crank pin bearing, top-end bearing, and silver-coated bronze phosphor thrust washers. Ensure proper installation by a qualified technician.