CONNECTING ROD 09-19 KTM 65SX, HOTRODS 8132 46230015000
High-quality connecting rod kit manufactured from hot-rolled ASTM 4115 steel and case-hardened to 58–62 Rc for exceptional durability. Advanced design includes side scalloping and vent slots to reduce high-rpm bearing race distortion. Double-forged construction improves grain flow and ensures dimensional consistency, while shot peening and double-honing provide superior strength under heavy loads. Small ends are double-drilled to enhance lubrication and cooling for the wrist pin bearing. Thrust washers and crank pin bearings are silver-coated for improved lubricity. Each kit includes all necessary components for installation: connecting rod, crank pin, crank pin bearing, 15 needle bearing rollers, needle cage, wrist pin bearing, and two thrust washers. Part number 56-923.HR. Replaces OEM part number 46230015000.
- SKU
- 56-923.HR
- Brand
- Hot Rods
- Availability
- In Stock (1)
FULL DESCRIPTION
Hot Rods Connecting Rod Kit
Enhance your motorcycle's performance and durability with this high-quality connecting rod kit. Engineered for precision and strength, this kit is designed to meet the demands of high-performance riding.
Key Features:
- Material: Constructed from hot-rolled ASTM 4115 steel for superior strength and longevity.
- Hardening: Case-hardened to a Rockwell hardness of 58–62 Rc, ensuring exceptional wear resistance.
- Advanced Design: Features side scalloping and vent slots to reduce distortion at high RPMs, promoting bearing longevity.
- Forging Process: Double-forged for improved grain flow, ensuring dimensional consistency and enhanced strength.
- Surface Treatment: Shot-peened and double-honed to withstand heavy loads and stress.
- Lubrication: Small ends are double-drilled to improve lubrication and cooling for the wrist pin bearing, especially beneficial for pistons with crowns close to the wrist pin.
- Bearing Enhancements: Thrust washers and crank pin bearings are silver-coated for improved lubricity and durability.
- Complete Kit: Includes all necessary components for a full installation, ensuring a straightforward replacement process.
Included Components:
- 1 Connecting rod
- 1 Crank pin
- 15 Needle bearing rollers
- 1 Needle cage
- 2 Thrust washers
- 1 Wrist pin bearing
Cross-Reference Information:
- OEM Part Number: 46230015000
- Athena Part Number: P40321039
- Hot Rods Part Number: 8132


