What is the primary benefit of using I-Beam connecting rods?

I-Beam connecting rods, like these from Brian Crower, offer a strong yet relatively lightweight design. This makes them a popular choice for performance engines where strength is needed to handle higher horsepower and torque without adding excessive rotating mass.

Are ARP2000 fasteners necessary for this application?

Yes, the ARP2000 fasteners are a critical part of this kit. ARP is a trusted brand for high-strength engine hardware, and their ARP2000 bolts are designed to handle the significant clamping forces and stresses encountered in performance engine builds, ensuring the connecting rods stay securely attached.

What else might I need when installing these connecting rods?

When installing new connecting rods, you'll typically need new rod bearings, and it's highly recommended to have the rotating assembly balanced. Always consult the manufacturer's installation guide for specific requirements, including proper torque specifications and any necessary assembly lubricants.

2008, 2010-15 Mitsubishi Lancer Connecting Rods

Name: Brian Crower Connecting Rods - Mitsubishi 4B11 - 5.656 - I-Beam w/ARP2000 Fasteners
Brand: Brian Crower
SKU: brian-crower-brian-crower-connecting-rods-mitsubishi-4b11-5-656-i-beam-w-arp2000-t14-19804
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Brian Crower Connecting Rods - Mitsubishi 4B11 - 5.656 - I-Beam w/ARP2000 Fasteners

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Fits 2008, 2010-2015 Mitsubishi Lancer. Brian Crower I-Beam connecting rods with ARP2000 fasteners for improved engine strength.

Key Features

Fits 2008, 2010-2015 Mitsubishi Lancer.
Brian Crower I-Beam connecting rods designed for the Mitsubishi 4B11 engine.
Rod length is 5.656 inches.
Includes ARP2000 fasteners for secure and reliable operation under load.
Well-built for performance applications and increased engine strength.

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Mitsubishi Lancer 2008, 2010-2015

Product Details

If you're rebuilding the engine in your 2008, 2010-2015 Mitsubishi Lancer, these Brian Crower I-Beam connecting rods are a solid choice for handling increased power. Designed specifically for the Mitsubishi 4B11 engine, these rods are built to be stronger than the stock components, giving you more confidence when pushing your engine harder.

Brian Crower is known for making well-built engine internals, and these connecting rods are no exception. They feature an I-beam design, which offers a good balance of strength and weight for performance applications. The rods measure 5.656 inches in length, a common upgrade size for the 4B11. Crucially, they come equipped with ARP2000 fasteners. ARP is a well-respected name in engine hardware, and their ARP2000 bolts are a significant step up from stock, ensuring the connecting rods stay securely in place under high stress and RPMs. This attention to detail in materials and hardware means these rods are ready for performance builds, whether you're adding a turbo or just looking for a more robust replacement for a worn-out engine.

When installing these connecting rods, it's important to ensure proper balancing of the rotating assembly, especially if you're using different pistons or a different crankshaft. Always refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for precise details on bearing clearances and torque specifications. These rods are a key component for anyone serious about building a reliable and powerful 4B11 engine.