Elevate the internal strength and performance of your Subaru BRZ, Scion FR-S, or Toyota 86 with the Skunk2 Alpha Series Connecting Rods. Specifically engineered for the FA20 engines, these rods are a testament to Skunk2 Racing's commitment to quality and performance. Forged from select 4340 chromoly steel and featuring an H-beam design, the Alpha Series Connecting Rods offer an unmatched strength-to-weight ratio, ensuring your engine can handle the rigors of high-performance applications.
Through rigorous material testing and collaboration with leading foundries, Skunk2 has developed rods that not only meet but exceed the demands of serious racers and performance enthusiasts. Each rod undergoes comprehensive heat-treating, tempering, and shot-peening processes to guarantee consistency and durability. Additionally, magna-flux inspection ensures the integrity of each rod, adhering to Skunk2’s stringent quality standards.
Skunk2’s engineering prowess is showcased in the H-beam rod design, capable of supporting over 900 hp, thanks to Finite Element Analysis (FEA) optimization. The two-piece forging process enhances grain orientation along the rod cap, significantly increasing strength. Dual oil passages at the pin ends ensure superior lubrication and cooling, further enhancing durability.
Key Features:
- Forged from high-strength 4340 chromoly steel with an H-beam design.
- Capable of handling more than 900 hp.
- Optimal grain orientation for increased strength.
- Dual oil passages for improved lubrication and cooling.
- Includes high-quality Skunk2-branded 3/8-inch ARP2000 bolts.
- Precision-machined bronze wrist pin bushings compatible with most aftermarket pistons.
Benefits:
- Superior strength-to-weight ratio for high-performance applications.
- Consistent and durable performance under extreme conditions.
- Reduced wear and increased strength for long-lasting reliability.
- Superior lubrication for enhanced engine cycle efficiency.
Applications:
- Tailored for 2013-2021 Subaru BRZ, 2013-2016 Scion FR-S, and 2017-2021 Toyota 86 models.
Package Contents:
- Set of 4 Skunk2 Alpha Series Connecting Rods
Warranty:
- Backed by Skunk2 Racing's standard manufacturer warranty for peace of mind.
Transform your FA20 engine into a powerhouse capable of withstanding high horsepower demands with Skunk2 Alpha Series Connecting Rods, where advanced engineering meets exceptional durability.
Fitment:
2013-2021 Subaru BRZ
2013-2016 Scion FR-S
2017-2021 Toyota 86
Detailed Fitment:
BRZ 2013-2020
FR-S 2013-2016
86 2017-2020
Technical details:
Material: 4340 Chromoly Steel
Design: H-Beam
Bolts: 3/8-inch ARP2000
Bushings: Bronze Wrist Pin
Install Guide:
Professional installation recommended. Ensure compatibility with pistons and other internal components for optimal performance.
