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Three kits are required for a complete rebuild. Specifications include: forged steel connecting rod, crank pin size 6 x 20.5 / 22 x 51.8 mm, big end bearing size 22 x 29 x 14.8 mm, wrist pin bearing size 16 x 20 x 22.5 mm, thrust washer size 22.25 x 37 x 1 mm, and a PEEK lower bearing coating. VintCo Part Number KR2042. Weight 510 grams.","attributes":[],"image":"https://b69270dd6ab1.blob.upstash.io/oracle/oro2u/VIN-KR2042/515d70fa7ccc28a2.jpg","images":["https://b69270dd6ab1.blob.upstash.io/oracle/oro2u/VIN-KR2042/515d70fa7ccc28a2.jpg","https://b69270dd6ab1.blob.upstash.io/oracle/oro2u/VIN-KR2042/ecd8df068edce8ff.jpg","https://b69270dd6ab1.blob.upstash.io/oracle/oro2u/VIN-KR2042/7a34f50e3d54c711.jpg"],"description":"This VintCo connecting rod kit is a replacement assembly for vintage Kawasaki H1-500 and KH500 street bikes. It offers an alternative to replacing the entire crankshaft. This kit features a modern rod design with an updated wrist pin bearing and a large ventilation slot for improved cooling and lubrication. The lower bearing cage is also updated with additional needle rollers for enhanced durability. Manufactured with modern materials and techniques, it provides OEM-equivalent fit and performance. The kit includes one connecting rod, one crank pin, one big end bearing, one wrist pin bearing, and two thrust washers. Three kits are required for a complete rebuild. Specifications include: forged steel connecting rod, crank pin size 6 x 20.5 / 22 x 51.8 mm, big end bearing size 22 x 29 x 14.8 mm, wrist pin bearing size 16 x 20 x 22.5 mm, thrust washer size 22.25 x 37 x 1 mm, and a PEEK lower bearing coating. VintCo Part Number KR2042. Weight 510 grams.","descriptionMarkdown":"### Vintco Connecting Rod Kit for Kawasaki H1/KH500\n\nThis connecting rod kit is a newly manufactured replacement assembly designed for vintage Kawasaki H1-500 and KH500 street bikes. It offers a cost-effective alternative to replacing the entire crankshaft. This kit provides essential components for your engine rebuild, including one connecting rod, one crank pin, one big end bearing, one wrist pin bearing, and two thrust washers.\n\nEngineered with modern advancements, this rod features an updated wrist pin bearing for improved performance and durability. A large ventilation slot is integrated into the design to enhance cooling and lubrication of critical components. The lower bearing cage has also been updated with additional needle rollers, further increasing its robustness.\n\nManufactured using modern materials and production techniques, this kit ensures OEM-equivalent fit and reliable performance for your vintage motorcycle. Three complete kits are required for a full engine rebuild.\n\n### Key Features:\n\n \n- Direct replacement connecting rod kit for Kawasaki H1-500 and KH500 motorcycles.\n \n- A practical alternative to replacing the complete crankshaft assembly.\n \n- Modern connecting rod design for enhanced performance.\n \n- Features an updated wrist pin bearing.\n \n- Includes a large ventilation slot for optimal cooling and lubrication.\n \n- Updated lower bearing cage with additional needle rollers for increased durability.\n \n- Constructed with contemporary materials and manufacturing methods for precise fit and performance.\n \n- Ideal for vintage street bike restoration and maintenance.\n \n- Kit includes: 1 connecting rod, 1 crank pin, 1 big end bearing, 1 wrist pin bearing, and 2 thrust washers.\n\n### Specifications:\n\n \n- Connecting Rod Material: Forged Steel\n \n- Crank Pin Size: 6 x 20.5 / 22 x 51.8 mm\n \n- Big End Bearing Size: 22 x 29 x 14.8 mm\n \n- Wrist Pin Bearing Size: 16 x 20 x 22.5 mm\n \n- Thrust Washer Size: 22.25 x 37 x 1 mm\n \n- Lower Bearing Coating: Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)","weightGrams":null,"fitments":[{"make":"KAWASAKI","model":"H1 500","cc":null,"notes":null,"years":"1969–1975"},{"make":"KAWASAKI","model":"KH 500","cc":null,"notes":null,"years":"1976"}],"collections":[],"links":{"page":"https://www.2brosparts.com/products/connecting-rod-kit-69-76-kawasaki-h1-kh-500-vintco-kr2042","buyOneNow":"https://www.2brosparts.com/api/agent/checkout/GB/19441e1adf2d:1","basketWithThis":"https://www.2brosparts.com/api/agent/basket/GB/19441e1adf2d:1"}},"market":{"country":"GB","countryName":"United Kingdom","locale":"en-gb","currency":"GBP","exchangeRateFromGbp":1,"pricesIncludeUkVat":true,"checkoutTax":null,"delivery":[{"name":"Standard","description":"Orders £15.00–£59.99 · 2–4 business days","carrier":null,"estimatedDays":"2–4 business days","price":{"amount":4.99,"formatted":"£4.99"},"free":false,"minimumOrder":{"amount":0,"formatted":"£0.00","gbp":0},"weightGrams":null},{"name":"Standard","description":"Orders £60.00 and up · 2–4 business days","carrier":null,"estimatedDays":"2–4 business days","price":{"amount":0,"formatted":"£0.00"},"free":true,"minimumOrder":{"amount":60,"formatted":"£60.00","gbp":60},"weightGrams":null}],"storeUrl":"https://www.2brosparts.com"},"navigate":{"start":"https://www.2brosparts.com/api/agent","search":"https://www.2brosparts.com/api/agent/search/GB/{words+joined+with+plus}"},"howToBuy":{"summary":"Build a basket for the shopper and give them one checkout link. 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