What is the advantage of using ARP2000 fasteners with these connecting rods?

ARP2000 fasteners are a higher-strength bolt compared to standard rod bolts. They provide superior clamping force and tensile strength, which is crucial for keeping the connecting rod securely attached to the crankshaft under high engine loads and RPMs.

Are these connecting rods a direct replacement for the stock rods?

Yes, these rods are designed as a direct fit for the 4UGSE engine in the specified Subaru, Scion, and Toyota models. They are intended to work with the factory crankshaft and pistons, though modifications may be necessary depending on the overall engine build.

What else might I need to install these connecting rods?

When installing new connecting rods, it's recommended to also replace rod bearings and ensure proper torque specifications are followed. Refer to the manufacturer's installation guide for detailed instructions and any specific tool requirements.

2013-2017 Subaru BRZ Connecting Rods | Brian Crower BC6619

Name: Brian Crower Connecting Rods - Subaru/Scion/Toyota 4UGSE - 5.094in - Sportsman w/ ARP2000 Fasteners
Brand: Brian Crower
SKU: brian-crower-brian-crower-connecting-rods-subaru-scion-toyota-4ugse-5-094in-spor-t14-4336657
Price: 780.15 USD
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Brian Crower Connecting Rods - Subaru/Scion/Toyota 4UGSE - 5.094in - Sportsman w/ ARP2000 Fasteners

$780.15

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Fits 2013-2017 Subaru BRZ. Brian Crower Sportsman connecting rods with ARP2000 fasteners for improved engine strength.

Key Features

Fits 2013-2017 Subaru BRZ, 2013-2016 Scion FR-S, and 2017 Toyota 86.
Forged from 4340 steel for increased strength and durability.
Measures 5.094 inches from center-to-center.
Includes ARP2000 rod fasteners for improved clamping force and reliability.
Designed for the 4UGSE engine platform.
Brian Crower Sportsman series offers a strong balance of performance and value.

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Fits these vehicles

Scion FR-S 2013-2016
Subaru BRZ 2013-2017
Toyota 86 2017

Product Details

Forged from 4340 steel, these Brian Crower Sportsman connecting rods are built to handle the increased stress of a performance engine. Measuring 5.094 inches center-to-center, they are specifically designed for the 4UGSE engine found in the Subaru BRZ, Scion FR-S, and Toyota 86. When you're pushing your engine beyond stock limits, the factory connecting rods can become a weak point. Upgrading to a well-built set like these from Brian Crower is a critical step in building a more robust and reliable engine.

These rods feature ARP2000 fasteners, which are a step up from standard rod bolts. They offer improved clamping force and greater tensile strength, ensuring the connecting rod stays securely attached to the crankshaft even under high RPM and significant cylinder pressures. The Sportsman series from Brian Crower represents a solid balance of strength and value, making them a popular choice for many engine builds that see regular track use or spirited driving. They are designed to fit right into your existing 4UGSE engine configuration, simplifying the installation process compared to custom setups.

When rebuilding or modifying your 4UGSE engine, investing in strong connecting rods is essential for long-term reliability and performance. These Brian Crower rods, paired with the included ARP2000 fasteners, offer peace of mind and a strong foundation for your build. Be sure to follow the manufacturer's installation instructions carefully, including proper torque specifications and bearing clearances, to ensure optimal performance and longevity.