Audi S3 8V / Golf 7 GTI / Golf 8 R / Leon 3 Cupra EA888.3/4 Athena Racing Head Gasket
These CTS Turbo I-beam forged connecting rods for the 2.0 TSI EA888.3 engines of the S3 8V / Golf 7 GTI / Golf 7 R or Leon 3 Cupra are made of forged 4340 chrome moly steel assembled with ARP 2000 bolts. Compatible with aftermarket pistons with 22mm axle, this kit of 4 rifled CTS Turbo connecting rods fits without modification to withstand extreme power !
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Direct bolt on (22mm axis)
Sold as 4-pieces kit
I-beam structure
Fits with aftermarket pistons with 22mm wrist pin
2-piece forged 4340 chrome moly steel
ARP 2000 bolts
Sizes : 144mm - Wrist pin 22mm
Big end journal width = 21.9mm / diameter 50.60mm
Rifle drilling
Made in USA
| Brand | Model | Type | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi | A3 | 8V / 8.5V - 12-20 | 2.0 TFSI - 190 / 220 |
| Audi | A4 | B9 - 15-... | 2.0 TFSI - 252 |
| Audi | A5 | F5 - 16 -... | 2.0 TFSI 252 |
| Audi | S1 | 8X - 14-18 | 2.0 TFSI - 231 |
| Audi | S3 | 8V / 8.5V - 13-20 | 2.0 TFSI - 300 / 310 |
These CTS Turbo I-beam forged connecting rods for the 2.0 TSI EA888.3 engines of the S3 8V / Golf 7 GTI / Golf 7 R or Leon 3 Cupra are made of forged 4340 chrome moly steel assembled with ARP 2000 bolts. Compatible with aftermarket pistons with 22mm axle, this kit of 4 rifled CTS Turbo connecting rods fits without modification to withstand extreme power !
-
Direct bolt on (22mm axis)
Sold as 4-pieces kit
I-beam structure
Fits with aftermarket pistons with 22mm wrist pin
2-piece forged 4340 chrome moly steel
ARP 2000 bolts
Sizes : 144mm - Wrist pin 22mm
Big end journal width = 21.9mm / diameter 50.60mm
Rifle drilling
Made in USA
| Brand | Model | Type | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi | A3 | 8V / 8.5V - 12-20 | 2.0 TFSI - 190 / 220 |
| Audi | A4 | B9 - 15-... | 2.0 TFSI - 252 |
| Audi | A5 | F5 - 16 -... | 2.0 TFSI 252 |
| Audi | S1 | 8X - 14-18 | 2.0 TFSI - 231 |
| Audi | S3 | 8V / 8.5V - 13-20 | 2.0 TFSI - 300 / 310 |
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Our technical specifications and compatibilities refer to the standard equipment of the vehicles mentioned, in case of doubt about the compatibility of a product, please contact our customer service to answer your questions.
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