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ARP VW Water Cooled Main Stud Kit High-Strength — Fits Water Cooled Engines
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ARP VW Water Cooled Main Stud Kit High-Strength — Fits Water Cooled Engines
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ARP VW Water Cooled Main Stud Kit High-Strength — Fits Water Cooled Engines

SKU: ARP204-5402

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15195606.0
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  • 225 = Tire width in mm
  • 45 = Aspect ratio (height as % of width)
  • R17 = Rim diameter in inches

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About ARP

ARP (Automotive Racing Products) makes the strongest fasteners in motorsport — head studs, main studs, rod bolts, and flexplate bolts used by every Formula 1, NHRA, NASCAR, and championship motorsport program. Aerospace-grade alloys, exact-fit machining.

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Reliable Bottom End Security for VW Water-Cooled Engines

For enthusiasts building high-performance Volkswagen water-cooled engines, the ARP Main Stud Kit (204-5402) is an essential upgrade. Main studs provide a significant advantage over standard bolts by offering more consistent clamping force and preventing main cap walk under high-stress conditions. Whether you are building a naturally aspirated track car or a high-boost turbo engine, these studs ensure your crankshaft and bearings remain perfectly aligned.

Why Upgrade to ARP Main Studs?

  • Superior Clamping: Studs allow for more precise torque loading compared to bolts.
  • 8740 Chromoly: High-tensile steel construction provides maximum fatigue resistance.
  • Main Cap Stability: Prevents distortion and movement of main caps during high-load scenarios.
  • Rolled Threads: Ensures smooth installation and accurate torque values.
  • Complete Kit: Includes studs, nuts, and washers for a comprehensive upgrade.

When you are pushing your VW engine to its limits, the last thing you want is a failure in the bottom end. By utilizing this ARP kit, you are investing in the long-term health and performance of your engine. These studs are designed to withstand the rigors of racing and high-performance street use, giving you the confidence to push harder. Upgrade your engine's foundation with the best hardware available. Find your next performance upgrade at GGCRACING.

About ARP

ARP (Automotive Racing Products) makes the strongest fasteners in motorsport — head studs, main studs, rod bolts, and flexplate bolts used by every Formula 1, NHRA, NASCAR, and championship motorsport program. Aerospace-grade alloys, exact-fit machining.

Watch in action

Reliable Bottom End Security for VW Water-Cooled Engines

For enthusiasts building high-performance Volkswagen water-cooled engines, the ARP Main Stud Kit (204-5402) is an essential upgrade. Main studs provide a significant advantage over standard bolts by offering more consistent clamping force and preventing main cap walk under high-stress conditions. Whether you are building a naturally aspirated track car or a high-boost turbo engine, these studs ensure your crankshaft and bearings remain perfectly aligned.

Why Upgrade to ARP Main Studs?

  • Superior Clamping: Studs allow for more precise torque loading compared to bolts.
  • 8740 Chromoly: High-tensile steel construction provides maximum fatigue resistance.
  • Main Cap Stability: Prevents distortion and movement of main caps during high-load scenarios.
  • Rolled Threads: Ensures smooth installation and accurate torque values.
  • Complete Kit: Includes studs, nuts, and washers for a comprehensive upgrade.

When you are pushing your VW engine to its limits, the last thing you want is a failure in the bottom end. By utilizing this ARP kit, you are investing in the long-term health and performance of your engine. These studs are designed to withstand the rigors of racing and high-performance street use, giving you the confidence to push harder. Upgrade your engine's foundation with the best hardware available. Find your next performance upgrade at GGCRACING.

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