CONNECTING ROD 09-16 CRF450R, HOTRODS 8682 HONDA MX
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The Hot Rods Heavy-Duty Connecting Rod Kit (8682) is constructed from hot-rolled ASTM 4115 and case-hardened to 58-62 Rc for maximum durability. Advanced big-end design with side scalloping and vent slots reduces high-rpm bearing race distortion. Double-forged rods ensure improved grain flow and consistent dimensions. Shot-peened and double-honed for superior performance under heavy loads. Double-drilled small ends enhance lubrication and cooling for wrist pin bearings. Silver-coated thrust washers and crank pin bearings improve lubricity. Complete kit includes rod, crank pin, crank pin bearing, top end bearing, and thrust washers. Part Number: 8682.
- SKU
- 56-278.HR
- Brand
- Hot Rods
- Availability
- In Stock (2)
Fitments (8)
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HONDA | CRF 450R | 2009 |
| HONDA | CRF 450R | 2010 |
| HONDA | CRF 450R | 2011 |
| HONDA | CRF 450R | 2012 |
| HONDA | CRF 450R | 2013 |
| HONDA | CRF 450R | 2014 |
| HONDA | CRF 450R | 2015 |
| HONDA | CRF 450R | 2016 |
- General Product Group
- Crankshafts & Parts
- General Product Type
- Connecting Rod
- Variant Id
- 250453
FULL DESCRIPTION
Hot Rods Heavy-Duty Connecting Rod Kit for Honda CRF450R
The Hot Rods Heavy-Duty Connecting Rod Kit is a premium replacement part engineered for high-performance applications. This kit is designed to provide exceptional strength, reliability, and longevity, ensuring your motorcycle operates at its best. It includes all the necessary components for a comprehensive repair or rebuild, offering efficient and thorough results.
Key Features:
- Constructed from hot-rolled ASTM 4115 and case-hardened to 58-62 Rc for maximum durability and wear resistance.
- Features an advanced big-end design with side scalloping and vent slots to reduce high-rpm bearing race distortion.
- Double-forged rods are utilized to ensure improved grain flow and consistent dimensions for enhanced structural integrity.
- The connecting rod is shot-peened and double-honed for superior performance under heavy loads, contributing to increased lifespan.
- Double-drilled small ends are incorporated to enhance lubrication and cooling for the wrist pin bearings, reducing heat buildup.
- Includes silver-coated thrust washers and crank pin bearings to improve lubricity and reduce friction.
- This is a complete kit, containing the rod, crank pin, crank pin bearing, top-end bearing, and thrust washers for a seamless installation.
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