American Hot Rod Solutions 5140 street performance connecting rods are manufactured from high quality 5140 chromoly steel. The 5140 chromoly steel rod has higher strength and better corrosion resistance than OEM low carbon steel rod. The rod and cap are separated during the 12,000 tons hot forming and forging process for superior quality. The tensile strength and shear force of 5140 chromoly steel surpass OEM low carbon steel and are for engines producing 500 horsepower. If you have added some ponies under that hood, these rods will keep it all together.
