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CONNECTING ROD 02-18 RM85, HOT RODS 8610 SUZUKI
£107.73 GBP
Taxes included.
The Hot Rods connecting rod kit (Part No. 8610) is a premium replacement designed for Suzuki RM85 models. Engineered with precision and durability, it provides exceptional performance in high-RPM applications, ensuring reliability under heavy loads.
Features:
- Manufactured from hot-rolled ASTM 4115 steel and case-hardened to 58–62 Rc for enhanced strength and durability.
- Advanced design incorporates side scalloping and vent slots to reduce high-RPM bearing race distortion.
- Double-forged rods for improved grain flow and consistent dimensions.
- Shot-peened and double-honed for superior strength and reliability.
- Small ends are double-drilled for improved lubrication and cooling of the wrist pin bearing.
- Thrust washers and crank pin bearings are silver-coated for enhanced lubricity.
- Kit includes rod, crank pin, crank pin bearing, top-end bearing, and thrust washers.
Specifications (Dimensions in mm):
- A (Center-to-Center Length): 93.50
- B (Big End Bore Diameter): 26.00
- C (Big End Width): N/A
- D (Small End Bore Diameter): 14.00
- E (Small End Width): N/A
- F (Pin Length): 44.60
- Washer Thickness: 1.50
- Big End Bearing: 20 x 26 x 13.7 mm
Vehicle Compatibility:
- Suzuki RM85: 2002–2018
- Suzuki RM85L: 2003–2012
Cross-reference OEM Part Numbers:
- Suzuki: 12161-03B00
- Suzuki: 12161-03B01
- Suzuki: 12161-03B02
Part Number:
56-108.HR