Hot Rods Connecting Rod - KTM SX50 1994-2000, LEM50 1997-2001

The Connecting Rod For KTM SX50 1994-2000, LEM50 1997-2001 is part of the performance motocross and enduro hard parts range from Hot Rods.Hot Rods motocross and enduro motorcycle parts are synonymous with durability and performance. Made in the USA, they undergo rigorous testing to ensure reliability in demanding off-road conditions.From crankshafts to bearings and seals, Hot Rods parts deliver the strength and precision needed to conquer the toughest trails with confidence.. Connecting rod kit comes complete with rod, crank pin, crank pin bearing, top end bearing, & thrust washers (where applicable) and can be used for rebuilding both Hot Rods and OEM crankshafts.. Features: Heavy-duty OE replacement connecting rods. Certified 8620 AISI steel for superior strength. Crankpins made from hot-rolled ASTM 4115, case hardened to 58-62Rc. Utilizes latest caged needle roller bearing designs for high rpm longevity. Unique big end design minimizes bearing race distortion at high rpm. Double-drilled small ends provide extra lubrication and cooling to wrist pin bearing. Shot-peened to eliminate surface stress risers and blend rod forging's radii. Double honing ensures ultra-round bearing surface for high rpm reliability. Most assemblies include rod, crank pin, bearings, and silver-coated bronze phosphor thrust washers. Compatible with Hot Rods and OE crankshafts. Made in the USA, connecting rods manufactured at Hot Rods Iowa facility. Manufacturer part number: 8149