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Technical Features:
* Shot Peening for improved fatigue life
* Magnaflux Inspection guarantees the consistency of the forged material meets our high quality standard
* Multi Stage Heat Treat for maximum strength, dimensional stability, and fatigue life.
* CNC machining for superior tolerances as tight as 0.0003"
* Optimal balancing for weight matched sets (+/- 1g)
* Max. center to center length is 180mm
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Connecting rod |
| Certification | ISO 9001:2015; SGS |
| Process | Forging, Cnc Machining, Cnc Milling, Drilling,Turning etc |
| Material | Forged Steel |


| Material | High Tensile Forged 4340 Steel |
| Surface Treatment | 0.3-0.5mm Shot Peening |
| Balanced Weight | Optimal +/- 1g per Set |
| B.E and S.E Tolerance | ≤+/-0.00017" |
| Verticality, Parallelism and Distortion | ≤+/-0.00018" |
| Center to Center Distance Tolerance | ≤+/-0.001" |
| HRC | 33-38 |
| Horse Power | 200hp per Cylinder |
| Torque of Bolt | 3/8"-75N.M; 7/16"-95N.M |
| Rate of NL GROUP Bolt | 226,000psi |


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China
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Shandong
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Brand Name
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OEM
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Car Model
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car parts
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Material
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Steel
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Service
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OEM ODM
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Surface treatment
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Customers' Demand
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Tolerance
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Drawing Request
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Equipment
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4station Cold Forging
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Standard
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Non Standard Parts
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Certification
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ISO
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| Mininum of Quantity | 100 Piece/Pieces |
| Unit Weight | 0.5kg~5kg |
| Price | FOB Qingdao,China |
| Packing Details | Paper Box in Wooden Pallet |
| Delivery Time | One month |
| Payment Terms | L/C, T/T |
| Machining | CNC or |
| Supply Capacity | 50 Metric Tons per Month |
| Standard | DIN,ASTM,GOST,B |

Q1. What are your terms of packing?
A: Generally, Plywood Case+Pallet 1 piece/box and customer request.
Q2. What are your terms of payment?
A: T/T 30% as deposit, and 70% before delivery. We'll show you the photos of the products and packages
before you pay the balance.
Q3. What are your terms of delivery?
A: EXW, FOB, CFR, CIF, DAP.
Q4. How about your delivery time?
A: Generally, it will take 7-30 days after receiving your deposit. The specific delivery time depends on the items and the quantity of your order.
Q5. Can you produce according to the samples?
A: Yes, we can produce by the samples from customer.
Q6. What is your sample policy?
A: We can supply the sample if we have ready parts in stock, but the customers have to pay the the courier cost.
Q7. Do you test all your goods before delivery?
A: Yes, we have 100% test before delivery
Q8: How do you make our business long-term and good relationship?
A:1. We keep good quality and competitive price to ensure our customers benefit ;
2. We respect every customer as our friend and we sincerely do business and make friends with them.

A connecting rod is a precision engine component that links the piston to the crankshaft, converting the piston's reciprocating motion into the crankshaft's rotational motion.
Big End: Larger circular end that attaches to the crankshaft journal
Small End: Smaller end that connects to the piston pin (wrist pin)
Rod Shaft/Beam: The central structural member
Bearing Surfaces: Precision surfaces for crank and piston pin bearings
Bolt Holes: For connecting rod cap assembly
Forged Steel: Most common in production engines (high strength, durability)
Cast Iron: Older or lower-performance engines
Aluminum: Racing applications (lighter but less durable)
Titanium: High-performance racing (excellent strength-to-weight ratio)
Powdered Metal: Modern manufacturing technique for complex shapes
I-beam Rods: Standard design, good strength-to-weight ratio
H-beam Rods: Wider design for high RPM/high horsepower applications
Billet Rods: Machined from solid material (custom applications)
Cracked Cap Rods: Fracture-split design for perfect cap alignment
Proper balancing prevents:
Engine vibration
Premature bearing wear
Reduced engine life
Potential catastrophic failure
All rods in an engine must be weight-matched within tight tolerances.
Fatigue: Repeated stress cycles
Over-revving: Exceeding RPM limits
Detonation/Knock: Abnormal combustion pressures
Oil Starvation: Insufficient lubrication
Improper Installation: Wrong torque specs or alignment
Material Defects: Manufacturing flaws
Loud knocking noise from engine (especially under load)
Low oil pressure
Metal particles in oil
Engine vibration
Loss of power
Visible damage or bending upon inspection
Critical measurements include:
Big End Bore Diameter: Check for ovality and taper
Small End Bore Diameter: Wear assessment
Center-to-Center Distance: Rod length consistency
Bearing Clearance: Using plastigage or micrometers
Straightness and Twist Alignment: Using specialized fixtures
Regular oil changes with proper viscosity oil
Inspection during engine rebuilds
Bearing replacement at rebuild intervals
Checking bolt torque specifications
Visual inspection for cracks or bending
Forging/Casting: Initial shape formation
Machining: Precision milling of all surfaces
Heat Treatment: Enhancing material properties
Balancing: Weight matching to specifications
Surface Finishing: Polishing or shot peening
Quality Inspection: Dimensional verification and crack testing
ARP (Automotive Racing Products) bolts are high-strength fasteners that:
Provide more consistent clamping force
Resist stretching under load
Reduce the risk of rod cap separation
Are essential in high-performance applications
Reuse if:
Within manufacturer's specifications
No visible damage or wear
Proper cleaning and inspection
Original equipment in stock applications
Replace when:
Building a performance engine
Visible damage or wear
Uncertain history
Upgrading engine components
High-mileage engines
Special rods designed for stroker engine kits that:
Have different lengths than stock rods
Accommodate increased stroke crankshafts
Maintain proper piston placement and compression height
Require matching piston and crank components
Longer Rods: Reduce piston side loading, potentially higher RPM capability
Shorter Rods: Increase piston speed, change combustion characteristics
Rod/Stroke Ratio: Affects piston motion, torque curve, and engine balance
One-time-use bolts that:
Are stretched to yield point during installation
Provide extremely consistent clamping force
Must ALWAYS be replaced during reassembly
Are common in modern engines