Watch in action

High-Strength Rod Bolts for Subaru EJ Engines

The ARP EJ Series Press Fit Rod Bolt Kit (Part #260-6301) is an essential upgrade for any engine build that sees increased RPM or power levels. Connecting rod bolts are among the most highly stressed fasteners in your engine, and the factory bolts are often a limiting factor. ARP’s high-strength rod bolts provide the security needed to keep your connecting rods attached to the crankshaft under extreme conditions.

Key Features and Benefits

• Extreme Fatigue Resistance: Made from 8740 chromoly steel, these bolts are designed to handle high-RPM stress without stretching.
• Increased Clamping: Ensures the rod cap remains securely fastened, preventing bearing failure.
• Precision Fit: Designed for press-fit applications, ensuring a perfect fit with your existing connecting rods.
• Reliability: A critical upgrade for any performance-oriented EJ engine build.

When you increase the power output of your Subaru EJ engine, the forces acting on your connecting rods increase exponentially. These ARP rod bolts are engineered to withstand these forces, providing a much higher safety margin than OEM hardware. Whether you are building an engine for the track or the street, these bolts are an inexpensive insurance policy against catastrophic failure. By ensuring that your rod caps stay secure, you protect your crankshaft and engine block from potential damage. Trust the experts at ARP to provide the fasteners that keep your engine running smoothly. For all your performance engine component needs, visit GGCRACING.