CONNECTING ROD RZR 1000, HOTRODS 8708 UTV POLARIS 1204907
Hot Rods Connecting Rod Kit - 8708. This high-performance connecting rod kit is designed for demanding applications, delivering strength and durability under high-RPM conditions. Manufactured from hot-rolled ASTM 4115 steel and case-hardened for maximum durability, it includes all components required for installation and is compatible with both Hot Rods and OEM crankshafts. Constructed from hot-rolled ASTM 4115 steel and case-hardened to 58-62 Rc. Caged needle roller bearing design for high-RPM reliability. Big-end features strategically placed scalloping and vent slots to minimize bearing race distortion. Shot-peened to remove surface stress risers and enhance strength. Double-honed for an ultra-round bearing surface, ensuring long-lasting performance. Small ends are double-drilled to improve wrist pin bearing lubrication and cooling. Complete kit includes rod, crank pin, crank pin bearing, top-end bearing, and silver-coated bronze phosphor thrust washers. Specifications: Big End Bore 40.95 mm, Center to Center 124.85 mm, Small End Bore 20.00 mm. Included Items: (1) Connecting rod, (1) Crankpin, (1) Roller bearing, (2) Thrust washers. Cross-Reference OEM Part Numbers: POLARIS: 1204907. Part Number: 56-9015.HR.
- SKU
- 56-9015.HR
- Brand
- Hot Rods
- Availability
- In Stock (2)
FULL DESCRIPTION
Hot Rods Connecting Rod Kit
Upgrade your vehicle's performance with the Hot Rods Connecting Rod Kit, engineered for exceptional strength and durability. This high-performance kit is constructed from premium materials to withstand the rigors of demanding applications and high-RPM operation, ensuring reliable performance when you need it most. It includes all necessary components for a seamless installation and is designed for compatibility with both Hot Rods and Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) crankshafts.
Key Features:
- Material Strength: Crafted from hot-rolled ASTM 4115 steel for superior toughness and longevity.
- Enhanced Durability: Case-hardened to a Rockwell hardness of 58-62 Rc, providing excellent wear resistance.
- High-RPM Reliability: Features a caged needle roller bearing design specifically built for sustained high-speed operation.
- Bearing Protection: The big-end incorporates strategically placed scalloping and vent slots to minimize bearing race distortion, extending component life.
- Stress Reduction: Shot-peened treatment is applied to eliminate surface stress risers and significantly enhance overall strength.
- Precision Honing: Double-honed for an exceptionally round bearing surface, guaranteeing long-lasting performance and smooth operation.
- Improved Lubrication: Small ends are double-drilled to optimize wrist pin bearing lubrication and cooling, preventing overheating.
- Complete Kit: This comprehensive kit includes the connecting rod, crank pin, crank pin bearing, top-end bearing, and silver-coated bronze phosphor thrust washers for a complete replacement.
Specifications:
- Big End Bore Diameter: 40.95 mm
- Center to Center Length: 124.85 mm
- Small End Bore Diameter: 20.00 mm
Included Components:
- One (1) Connecting Rod
- One (1) Crankpin
- One (1) Roller Bearing
- Two (2) Thrust Washers
OEM Part Number Cross-Reference:
- POLARIS: 1204907
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