CONNECTING ROD KIT 87-95 RM250, HOTROD 8105 SUZUKI RMX250
Hot Rods Connecting Rod Kit 8105 for Suzuki RM250 (1987-1995) and RMX250. Manufactured from hot-rolled ASTM 4115 material and case-hardened to 58-62 Rc for exceptional strength. Features side scalloping and vent slots to minimize bearing race distortion at high RPMs. Double-forged rods ensure improved grain flow and dimensional consistency. Shot-peened and double-honed for maximum durability under heavy loads. Small ends are double-drilled for enhanced lubrication and cooling of the wrist pin bearing. Thrust washers and crank pin bearings are silver-coated for improved lubricity and wear resistance. Complete kit includes connecting rod, crankpin, crankpin bearing, top-end bearing, and thrust washers. Specifications: Centre to Centre 128.00 mm, Big End Bore 32.00 mm, Pin Diameter 24.00 mm, Pin Length 57.70 mm, Small End Bore 23.00 mm. Cross-Reference OEM Part Numbers: HOTRODS 8105, SUZUKI: 12161-00B00, 12161-05D00, 12161-28C30. Part Number: 56-988.HR.
- SKU
- 56-988.HR
- Brand
- Hot Rods
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- In Stock (1)
FULL DESCRIPTION
Hot Rods Connecting Rod Kit for Suzuki RM/RMX 250
This premium connecting rod kit from Hot Rods is engineered for high-performance motorcycle applications, ensuring exceptional durability under demanding conditions. Precision-manufactured for Suzuki RM 250 and RMX 250 models, this kit is built to withstand rigorous use and deliver reliable performance.
Key Features:
- Constructed from hot-rolled ASTM 4115 material for superior strength.
- Case-hardened to 58-62 Rc for enhanced durability.
- Features side scalloping and vent slots designed to minimize bearing race distortion at high RPMs.
- Double-forged rods provide improved grain flow and consistent dimensions.
- Shot-peened and double-honed for maximum resilience under heavy loads.
- Small ends are double-drilled to enhance lubrication and cooling of the wrist pin bearing.
- Includes silver-coated thrust washers and crank pin bearings for improved lubricity and wear resistance.
- Complete kit contains: connecting rod, crankpin, crankpin bearing, top-end bearing, and thrust washers.
Specifications:
- Centre to Centre: 128.00 mm
- Big End Bore Diameter: 32.00 mm
- Pin Diameter: 24.00 mm
- Pin Length: 57.70 mm
- Small End Bore Diameter: 23.00 mm
This connecting rod kit is a high-quality replacement part designed to meet or exceed original equipment specifications.


