HOT RODS Connecting Rod 8719

If you're building or rebuilding an engine that sees serious RPM, connecting rod failure isn't an option—it's catastrophic. The HOT RODS 8719 is engineered to handle extreme loads and sustained high-RPM operation with the material science and precision manufacturing that separates reliable power from bent-rod disasters. This is a U.S.-made replacement rod that performs at the level your engine demands.

Every detail matters when you're transferring combustion forces to your crankshaft. The 8719 combines certified 8620 AISI steel with case-hardened crankpins, advanced needle roller bearing technology, and shot-peening to eliminate weak points. Whether you're replacing worn OE hardware or stepping up to proven performance specifications, this rod delivers the strength and longevity required for competitive racing and high-output street builds.

• Certified 8620 AISI steel
• Case-hardened crankpin (58-62Rc)
• Caged needle roller bearings
• Strategically scalloped big end
• Double-drilled small end
• Shot-peened forging
• Double-honed bearing surfaces
• Complete assembly included
• Hot Rods & OE compatible
• Made in U.S.A.