{"product_id":"connecting-rod-kit-69-76-kawasaki-h1-kh-500-vintco-kr2042","title":"CONNECTING ROD KIT 69-76 KAWASAKI H1 KH 500 VINTCO KR2042","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis connecting rod kit is a newly manufactured replacement assembly for 1969-1975 Kawasaki H1-500 and 1976 Kawasaki KH500 street bikes. It is intended as an alternative to replacing the complete crankshaft and is supplied with one connecting rod, one crank pin, one big end bearing, one wrist pin bearing, and two thrust washers. The rod uses a more modern design with an updated wrist pin bearing, a large ventilation slot for cooling and lubrication, and an updated lower bearing cage with additional needle rollers. Detailed rod dimensions and measurements are available online with images.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement connecting rod kit for Kawasaki H1-500 and KH500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntended as an alternative to replacing a complete crankshaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModern rod design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpdated wrist pin bearing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge ventilation slot for cooling and lubrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpdated lower bearing cage with additional needle rollers for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured with modern materials and manufacturing techniques for OEM-equivalent fit and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for vintage street bike applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one connecting rod, one crank pin, one big end bearing, one wrist pin bearing, and two thrust washers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThree kits are required for a full rebuild\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintCo Part Number: KR2042\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnecting rod material: Forged steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrank pin size: 6 x 20.5 \/ 22 x 51.8 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBig end bearing size: 22 x 29 x 14.8 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrist pin bearing size: 16 x 20 x 22.5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrust washer size: 22.25 x 37 x 1 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLower bearing coating: Polyetheretherketone (PEEK)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle Fitments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1969 Kawasaki H1-500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1970 Kawasaki H1-500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1971 Kawasaki H1-500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1972 Kawasaki H1-500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1973 Kawasaki H1-500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1974 Kawasaki H1-500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1975 Kawasaki H1-500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1976 Kawasaki KH500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Vintco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52892769386762,"sku":"vin-kr2042","price":141.71,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0898\/2757\/4026\/files\/kr2042_1.jpg?v=1776848162","url":"https:\/\/2bros-mx.com\/products\/connecting-rod-kit-69-76-kawasaki-h1-kh-500-vintco-kr2042","provider":"2bros-mx.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}