CONNECTING ROD KIT 85-04 KAWASAKI KX 500 VINTCO KR2053
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The VintCo KR2053 connecting rod kit is a newly manufactured heavy-duty replacement assembly for vintage Kawasaki 500 dirt bike applications. This kit offers a lower-cost alternative to replacing the complete crankshaft and is produced using modern materials and manufacturing techniques for OEM-level fitment and performance. Connecting rod dimensions and measurements are available online with pictures. Features include a replacement connecting rod kit, suitable for vintage Kawasaki 500 dirt bike applications, a lower-cost alternative to replacing a complete crankshaft, manufactured using modern materials and manufacturing techniques, and designed for OEM-level fitment and performance. Kit contents: 1 connecting rod, 1 crank pin, 1 big end bearing, 1 wrist pin bearing, 2 thrust washers. Specifications: VintCo Part Number KR2053. Connecting rod material: heavy duty forged steel. Crank pin size: 14 x 26 x 54.5 mm. Big end bearing size: 26 x 33 x 21.8 mm. Wrist pin bearing size: 19 x 24 x 24.8 mm. Thrust washer size: 26.2 x 40.9 x 1 mm.
- SKU
- VIN-KR2053
- Brand
- Vintco
- Availability
- Out of Stock
Fitments (20)
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| KAWASAKI | KX 500 | 1985 |
| KAWASAKI | KX 500 | 1986 |
| KAWASAKI | KX 500 | 1987 |
| KAWASAKI | KX 500 | 1988 |
| KAWASAKI | KX 500 | 1989 |
| KAWASAKI | KX 500 | 1990 |
| KAWASAKI | KX 500 | 1991 |
| KAWASAKI | KX 500 | 1992 |
| KAWASAKI | KX 500 | 1993 |
| KAWASAKI | KX 500 | 1994 |
| KAWASAKI | KX 500 | 1995 |
| KAWASAKI | KX 500 | 1996 |
| KAWASAKI | KX 500 | 1997 |
| KAWASAKI | KX 500 | 1998 |
| KAWASAKI | KX 500 | 1999 |
| KAWASAKI | KX 500 | 2000 |
| KAWASAKI | KX 500 | 2001 |
| KAWASAKI | KX 500 | 2002 |
| KAWASAKI | KX 500 | 2003 |
| KAWASAKI | KX 500 | 2004 |
- SKU
- VIN-KR2053
- Brand
- Vintco
- Availability
- Out of Stock
FULL DESCRIPTION
VintCo Heavy Duty Connecting Rod Kit for Vintage Kawasaki KX500
Restore the performance of your vintage Kawasaki KX500 with this heavy-duty connecting rod kit from VintCo. Specifically manufactured for Kawasaki KX500 models produced between 1985 and 2004, this kit offers a reliable and cost-effective solution for engine repairs. Instead of replacing the entire crankshaft, this kit provides the essential components needed for a complete connecting rod assembly replacement.
Utilizing modern manufacturing techniques and premium materials, the VintCo KR2053 kit is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fitment and performance, ensuring your vintage dirt bike runs as it should.
Key Features:
- Direct replacement connecting rod kit for Kawasaki KX500 (1985-2004).
- Ideal for vintage Kawasaki 500 dirt bike applications.
- A more economical alternative to a full crankshaft replacement.
- Manufactured with advanced materials and modern production methods.
- Designed for precise OEM-level fit and performance.
- Constructed from heavy-duty forged steel for enhanced durability.
Kit Contents:
- 1 Connecting Rod
- 1 Crank Pin
- 1 Big End Bearing
- 1 Wrist Pin Bearing
- 2 Thrust Washers
Specifications:
- Connecting Rod Material: Heavy Duty Forged Steel
- Crank Pin Dimensions: 14 mm x 26 mm x 54.5 mm
- Big End Bearing Dimensions: 26 mm x 33 mm x 21.8 mm
- Wrist Pin Bearing Dimensions: 19 mm x 24 mm x 24.8 mm
- Thrust Washer Dimensions: 26.2 mm x 40.9 mm x 1 mm
- VintCo Part Number: KR2053
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