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Skunk2 Alpha Series Honda D16/ZC Connecting Rods

Skunk2’s Alpha Series Connecting Rods are engineered for high horsepower Honda SOHC D16A and ZC engines, delivering exceptional strength, balance, and durability. Precision CNC-machined from forged 4340 chromoly steel, each rod features a wide H-beam design and undergoes heat treatment, tempering, and shot peening for improved fatigue resistance. With an optimized strength-to-weight ratio and 3/8" ARP2000 bolts rated to 220,000 psi, these rods are ideal for high-stress performance applications.
Built for engine builders pushing the limits of SOHC power, Alpha Series rods provide industry-leading value and performance. Modifications to the engine girdle and/or block are required for proper installation.
Key Features:
Forged aircraft-grade 4340 chromoly steel construction
Wide H-beam design for enhanced durability under high loads
Precision CNC-machined for consistent weight and balance
ARP2000 3/8" rod bolts rated at 220,000 psi tensile strength
Heat-treated, tempered, and shot-peened for fatigue resistance
Designed for high horsepower builds
Connecting Rod Specifications:
Beam Type: H-Beam
Weight: 472g per rod
Material: Forged 4340 Chromoly Steel
Center-to-Center Length: 137mm / 5.394"
Small End Diameter: 19mm / 0.748"
Small End Width: 18.161mm / 0.715"
Big End Bore: 48mm / 1.890"
Big End Width: 23mm / 0.892"
Rod Bolt Size: 3/8" ARP2000
Reciprocating Weight: 111g
Rotating Weight: 358g
Note: Modification to the girdle and/or block is necessary for proper fitment.
Vehicle Fitment:
Compatible with:
Honda D16A
Honda ZC
Included:
(4) Alpha Series Connecting Rods
(8) ARP2000 3/8" Rod Bolts
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1514 Holbrook St Suite D-F
Greensboro, NC 27403
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