{"product_id":"connecting-rod-98-16-ktm200-hot-rods-8668","title":"Connecting Rod 98-16 KTM200, Hot Rods 8668","description":"\u003cp\u003eHigh-quality connecting rod kit designed for durability and high-performance applications. Manufactured from hot-rolled ASTM 4115 steel and case-hardened to 58-62 Rc, the rods feature advanced scalloping and vent slots in the big end to minimize bearing race distortion at high RPMs. Double-forged rods improve grain flow and dimensional consistency, while shot-peening and double-honing enhance strength for heavy-load applications.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe small ends are double-drilled for optimal lubrication and cooling, critical for wrist pin bearings in high-stress conditions. Silver-coated thrust washers and crank pin bearings add lubricity and reliability. The kit is sold complete with all necessary components for installation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMade from hot-rolled ASTM 4115 steel, case-hardened to 58-62 Rc.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eScalloped vent slots in the big end reduce high RPM bearing race distortion.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDouble-forged rods improve grain flow and dimensional stability.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShot-peened and double-honed for superior strength under heavy loads.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDouble-drilled small ends provide additional lubrication and cooling for wrist pin bearings.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSilver-coated thrust washers and crank pin bearings for enhanced lubricity.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComplete kit includes rod, crank pin, crank pin bearing, top-end bearing, and thrust washers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBig End Bearing: 22x28x15.8 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBig End Bore: 28.00 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBig End Width: 15.90 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCenter to Center: 118.00 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePin Diameter: 22.00 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePin Length: 54.90 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSmall End Bore: 20.00 mm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWasher Thickness: 1.00 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCross-Reference OEM Part Numbers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eKTM: 52330015100\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHot Rods: 8668\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle Fitments:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKTM 200 EXC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1998–2005\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKTM 200 MXC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1998–2003\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKTM 200 SX:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2003–2004\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKTM 200 XC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2006–2009\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKTM 200 XC-W:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2006–2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart Number: 56-865.HR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- venture-connect-compatibility:start --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"venture-connect-compatibility\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eVehicle Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease check the exact model and year before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto\"\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYears\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKTM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSX 200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2003-2005\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKTM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEXC 200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1998-2016\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKTM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSX 200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2003-2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKTM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEXC 200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2003-2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKTM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXC 200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2008-2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKTM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXC W 200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2008-2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKTM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXC W 200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1998-2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKTM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXC 200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1998-2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKTM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMXC 200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2003-2006\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKTM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEXC 200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1998-2013\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- venture-connect-compatibility:end --\u003e","brand":"Hot Rods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57504481214844,"sku":"56-865.HR","price":155.41,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3952\/8167\/files\/56-865-hr-ow1.png?v=1790412526","url":"https:\/\/radhouse.co.uk\/products\/connecting-rod-98-16-ktm200-hot-rods-8668","provider":"Radhouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}