CONNECTING ROD 97-02 KTM60/65, HOTROD 8625

Heavy-duty connecting rod kit designed for KTM 60SX/65SX (1997-2002) models. This high-quality replacement kit is built for durability and reliability, suitable for demanding applications. It includes all components required for a complete rebuild.

Features:

• Manufactured from hot-rolled ASTM 4115 steel and case-hardened to 58-62 Rc for superior strength and durability.
• Advanced design with side scalloping and vent slots reduces high-RPM bearing race distortion.
• Double-forged rods improve grain flow and dimensional consistency.
• Shot-peened and double-honed for exceptional strength under heavy loads.
• Small ends are double drilled for improved lubrication and cooling of the wrist pin bearing.
• Thrust washers and crankpin bearings are silver-coated for added lubricity.
• Complete kit includes rod, crankpin, crankpin bearing, top-end bearing, and thrust washers.

Technical Specifications:

• Centre to Centre: 88.00 mm
• Big End Bore: 24.00 mm
• Pin Diameter: 18.00 mm
• Pin Length: 56.00 mm
• Small End Bore: 15.00 mm
• Washer Thickness: 1.00 mm

Cross-Reference OEM Part Numbers:
KTM: 46030015000

Vehicle Fitment:

• KTM 60SX: 1997, 1998, 1999.
• KTM 65SX: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002.

Part Number: 56-958.HR