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Complete kit includes rod, crank pin, crank pin bearing, top-end bearing, and thrust washers. Center to Center: 145 mm, Small End Bore: 19 mm, Big End Bore: 26 mm, Big End Width: 22 mm, Small End Width: 22 mm, Crank Pin Length: 54.5 mm. Cross-reference OEM part numbers: Kawasaki 13032-1184, 13044-4077, 13044-5048, 13044-5072, 13044-5076, 13044-5077. Hot Rods part number: 8148. 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Small ends feature double drilling for enhanced lubrication and cooling of the wrist pin bearing. Silver-coated thrust washers and crank pin bearings for reduced friction and added lubricity. Complete kit includes rod, crank pin, crank pin bearing, top-end bearing, and thrust washers. Center to Center: 145 mm, Small End Bore: 19 mm, Big End Bore: 26 mm, Big End Width: 22 mm, Small End Width: 22 mm, Crank Pin Length: 54.5 mm. Cross-reference OEM part numbers: Kawasaki 13032-1184, 13044-4077, 13044-5048, 13044-5072, 13044-5076, 13044-5077. Hot Rods part number: 8148. Part Number: 56-115.HR.","descriptionMarkdown":"### Hot Rods Connecting Rod Kit for Kawasaki KX500\n\nUpgrade your Kawasaki KX500 with this premium Hot Rods connecting rod kit, engineered for exceptional durability and precision performance. 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