Type 1 SCAT I-Beam Con Rod Set - 5.400" Long

These rods are 5.400″ long which is the standard length for a VW 1300cc to 1600cc aircooled con rod.

Scat I-Beam Rods are manufactured using a computerized machining process which hold aerospace type extremely close tolerances.

Each rod has:

• Centre to centre length of +/- 0.001″
• Big end barrel/bellmouth/taper of +/- 0.0002″
• Little end bore of +/- 0.0002″
• Balanced end for end and packaged into sets of 4 within +/1 1 gram

Rods are made from 4340 high nickel and chrome content material insuring the highest tensile strength and fatigue strength from the multi-step heat treating process.

They are then Shot Peened, X-rayed, sonic tested and magnafluxed. Each rod is then fitted with a 3/8″ 8740 Bolt for extra strength.  

Quality: Top quality 

Quantity: Set of 4 for 1 engine

Measurements: 5.400″ long  

Applications:

VW Beetle: 1960 – 1979

VW Splitscreen Van: 1960 – 1967

VW Baywindow Van: 1968 – 1979

VW Karmann Ghia: 1960 – 1974

VW Type 3: 1961 – 1973

VW Trekker: 1968 – 1983

VW Buggy + Baja: 1960 – 1979