ARP Connecting Rod Bolts – High-Strength Fasteners for Performance Engines
( number of products: 35 )Premium ARP connecting rod bolts designed for maximum strength and reliability. Perfect for stock rebuilds, performance tuning, and high-horsepower racing engines.

Connecting Rod Bolts (3/8 UFN x 1.5) ARP2000 (set of 8) ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts 3/8\" x 1.6\" 200-6209 – set of 8 + lube ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts 5/16 UFN x 1.5 ARP2000 – set of 8 ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts BMW 2.5L M50 / M50TU 53mm 1991–1995 201-6201 ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts BMW 2.8–3.2L M52/S50/S52 44mm 201-6201 ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts BMW 3.0L S50 45mm 1992–1995 201-6102 ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts BMW 4.4L M62/M62TU 201-6302 ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts BMW E46 M3 M11 201-6103 ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts Chevrolet Corvette 5.7L 1996–2004 134-6006 ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts Ford 2.0L Zetec 151-6005 ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts Honda B18 M9 208-6401 ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts Honda Civic D15 D16A D16Z B18A B20 M8 208-6001 ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts Honda Civic K20A 208-6003 ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts Honda S2000 208-6002 ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts Mazda MX-5 Miata 1.6 1.8L (B6/BP) 1988–2005 118-6401 ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts Mitsubishi 3000GT Pajero 3.0 3.5L 6G72/74 107-6004 ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts Mitsubishi Eclipse 4G63 6-bolt (1989–1992) 107-6001 ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts Mitsubishi Eclipse 4G63 7-bolt 107-6002 ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts Nissan 200SX SR20DET 202-6005 ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts Nissan 280ZX Maxima 2.4–2.8L 1970–1983 202-6003 ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts Nissan 300ZX 3.0L VG30DE/DETT 1985–2000 202-6004 ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts Nissan Skyline RB26DETT R32 / R33 / R34 202-6007 ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts Nissan/Datsun 2.0L L20B 1974–1980 202-6001 ARP

Connecting Rod Bolts Opel Astra Calibra 2.0L C20XE/LET/Z20LET M9 109-6001 ARP
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ARP Connecting Rod Bolts – Ultimate Strength for High-Performance Engines
ARP connecting rod bolts are engineered to handle extreme stress levels where OEM fasteners often fail. Designed for performance builds, turbocharged setups, and motorsport applications, these bolts ensure your connecting rods stay perfectly secured even under the most demanding conditions.
Why Choose ARP Rod Bolts?
Factory connecting rod bolts are not designed for the high loads associated with racing or tuning. ARP rod bolts deliver unmatched tensile strength, ensuring maximum durability and precise clamping force for high-revving and high-power engines.
- Superior Tensile Strength – Manufactured from premium materials like ARP2000 and Custom Age 625+.
- Consistent Torque & Preload – Maintains optimal clamping under extreme stress.
- Proven Reliability – Used by top tuners and racers worldwide.
- Motorsport Tested – Ideal for drag racing, drifting, time attack, and endurance builds.
Applications of ARP Connecting Rod Bolts
- High-performance naturally aspirated engines
- Turbocharged and supercharged setups
- Motorsport and competitive racing builds
- Stock rebuilds requiring upgraded fasteners
Types of ARP Rod Bolt Kits
- Standard ARP Rod Bolts – Perfect for mild performance upgrades and street builds.
- ARP2000 Rod Bolts – Designed for boosted applications and higher RPMs.
- L19 Rod Bolts – Maximum tensile strength for extreme turbo or nitrous builds.
- Custom Age 625+ Rod Bolts – Top-tier strength for the most demanding motorsport applications.
Installation Tips
For optimal performance, follow these guidelines when installing ARP connecting rod bolts:
- Always use ARP’s Ultra-Torque lubricant to achieve accurate preload.
- Measure bolt stretch where recommended to ensure proper clamping force.
- Clean all threads before installation to avoid torque inconsistencies.
- Follow ARP’s torque specifications precisely for your engine model.
Benefits of ARP Connecting Rod Bolts
- Guaranteed strength under extreme cylinder pressures
- Resistant to heat, vibration, and material fatigue
- Improved reliability compared to OEM rod bolts
- Essential for high-RPM and high-boost builds
Conclusion
Our selection of ARP connecting rod bolts delivers unmatched strength, precision, and reliability for performance engines. Whether you’re rebuilding a street motor, upgrading a turbocharged setup, or building a full-blown race engine, ARP fasteners give you the confidence to push your build to the limit.