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Product details
These 5.500 inch rods are sized for the standard VW 2.165 inch (55mm) crank journal. Forged from chromoly in the O.E. I-beam shape, with radiused caps to help with stroker clearance. Rod bolt torque is 38 ft. lbs. The EMPI 3/8 inch 8740 bolts have a 200,000 psi tensile rating.
They suit moderate performance engines and pair with an EMPI counter weighted crank.
Technical Details
- Manufacturer: EMPI
- Manufacturer part number: 00-8341-0
- Length: 5.500 inches
- Journal: VW 2.165 inch/55mm
- Bolts: EMPI 3/8 inch 8740, 200,000 psi
- Material: forged chromoly
- Sold as: Set of 4
Fitment & Compatibility
For cranks with a VW size journal. Check crank journal and rod length to your engine combination.