Eagle Connecting Rods Torque Specs

Improper torque will result in premature rod failure.

Eagle connecting rods torque specs.

Beware of connecting rods that do not include torque specifications. Do not use torque specs for off the shelf arp bolts. The forging process forces the grain into the shape of a connecting rod resulting in a superior fatigue life. The big end bore of the connecting rod is a stressed bore in much the same way as cylinders are on a block.

Although it is a more expensive process all eagle esp 3 d connecting rods also include higher content of nickel chrome which increases the strength fatigue life without making the connecting. Thank you for selecting eagle specialty products connecting rods. Eagle does not use off the shelf arp bolts. Eagle 1 662 796 7373.

Inner main cap bolt. Many aftermarket connecting rods are manufactured from 4340 steel. We stnve to maintain the highest quality products and services. Eagle rods are offered with a variety of different bolts.

Earp machine 1 928 428 3835. Eagle does not use off the shelf arp bolts. The rod cap is forged separately so that the grain runs perpendicular to the load forces which strengthens the rod. 4340 specs allow a range of different materials to achieve the desired results.

Ad performance scat rod bolt torque specifications rod torque specsimportant installation instructions1 disassemble rods and thoroughly clean including bolt and beam threads to remove rust preventative. It is equally important to torque properly to provide proper strength to insure the big end of the rod sizing is correct. If you have aftermarket connecting rods with an arp bolt please use the chart below to contact the rod manufacturer for the stretch torque value. Eagle rods are offered with a variety of different bolts.

Outer main cap bolt. Tap into place before installing bolts do not. Eagle h beam connecting rods are manufactured from a two piece forging. Lbs bolt stretch bolt 7 16 arp 8740 7 1 6 arp 2000 7 16 arp l 19.

Eagle has now begone switching from 5 16 rod bolts to 3 8 rod bolts for extra strength and durability. Proper bolt torque is paramount to rod strength and life. Proper bolt torque is paramount to rod strength and life. Outer main cap bolt.

Each of which has a different torque requirement. Each of which has a different torque requirement. 2 apply arp molylube to the threads and under the head of each bolt. To insure optimum service please read the following.

Eagle has arp custom make bolts to our specifications. Aftermarket connecting rod manufacturers. Eagle has arp custom make bolts to our specifications.