Description
If you’re pushing your engine to high RPM limits, connecting rod failure isn’t just an inconvenience—it’s catastrophic. The HOT RODS 8693 Connecting Rod delivers the strength and precision needed to handle sustained power while maintaining the reliability that separates a finished build from a disaster waiting to happen. Built with race-proven materials and engineering that prioritizes bearing longevity under extreme conditions, this rod gives you the confidence to run hard without compromise.
Whether you’re rebuilding an engine for competition or upgrading to handle increased boost, this heavy-duty OE replacement rod is designed to outlast inferior alternatives through meticulous manufacturing and proven metallurgy.
- 8620 AISI steel construction
- Hot-rolled 4115 crankpins
- Case hardened to 58-62Rc
- Caged needle roller bearings
- Side scalloping minimizes distortion
- Double-drilled small ends
- Shot-peened stress relief
- Double-honed bearing surfaces
- Silver-coated bronze phosphor washers
- Complete assembly included
- Hot Rods and OE compatible
- Manufactured in Iowa, USA
