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Connecting Rod Bolts

At extreme levels of compression and revs, every component in your engine needs to be bulletproof, and this goes double for the connecting rod bolts. These two bolts...

At extreme levels of compression and revs, every component in your engine needs to be bulletproof, and this goes double for the connecting rod bolts. These two bolts are all that prevent the crankshaft from yanking the cap off the end of the connecting rod dozens of times a second. For connecting rod bolts with the tensile strength to withstand the heat and pressure of competition, or for connecting rod bolts that match your reliable factory originals, turn to the tremendous selection at Summit Racing Equipment.

Bolt Stretch

Your torque wrench isn’t the best tool for ensuring your rod bolts are properly installed....

At extreme levels of compression and revs, every component in your engine needs to be bulletproof, and this goes double for the connecting rod bolts. These two bolts are all that prevent the crankshaft from yanking the cap off the end of the connecting rod dozens of times a second. For connecting rod bolts with the tensile strength to withstand the heat and pressure of competition, or for connecting rod bolts that match your reliable factory originals, turn to the tremendous selection at Summit Racing Equipment.

Bolt Stretch

Your torque wrench isn’t the best tool for ensuring your rod bolts are properly installed. A controlled amount of stretch in the bolt gives it spring-like clamping strength. Your rod bolt stretch gauge is your most accurate guide to correct preload.

Top Brands

With Summit Racing Equipment’s tremendous selection of connecting rod bolts, you’re sure to find the right set for your application. Choose from top name brands like ARP, Manley, Lunati, Howard’s Cams, and more.