Connecting rods are responsible from translating combustion forces downward to spin the crankshaft. Individual replacements as well as full kits are available from Turner for your next engine project.
Now one of 5150's best sellers has gotten even better! With a 5150 Autosports' complete High-Performance Rod Bearing Kit, you get all the parts you need to easily swap out the factory connecting rod bearing shells and bolts in one simple kit. 5150's S54 bearings are embraced by BMW engine builders worldwide. Popular for both forced induction and N/A builds, their coated bearings are "friction resistant" making thermal breakdowns that can occur due to lack of lubrication a much less common occurrence. Helping to prevent premature engine failures on street cars, and spun bearings under stress at the track when things are most critical. Proven by customers to help you finish the race even with loss of oil pressure! Kit includes: (1) Complete set of ARP S54 Connecting Rod Bolts (1) Complete set of 5150 High Performance Rod Bearing Set (1) ARP Assembly Lubricant packet Tech Notes: As with all bearings, please check your tolerances and size before installation. Due to the specialized tools needed, professional install recommended. There are no returns available on any engine bearings.
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5150 High-Performance Coated Rod Bearing Sets are made for the demands of high-performance engine builds. Treated shells and coated by Calico to reduce friction, these bearings allow your engine to generate more power and resist "spinning" under stress. These coated bearings also have thermal resistant properties that not only perform in high HP applications like forced induction or race use, but also help prevent sudden engine failure in the event of oil pressure loss. 5150 bearings have proven themselves on and off the track, lasting longer and outperforming other bearings on the market. Tech Notes: As with all bearings, please check your tolerances and size before installation. Due to the specialized tools needed, professional install recommended.
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Now one of 5150's best sellers has gotten even better! With a 5150 Autosports' complete High-Performance Rod Bearing Kit, you get all the parts you need to easily swap out the factory connecting rod bearing shells and bolts in one simple kit. 5150's S54 bearings are embraced by BMW engine builders worldwide. Popular for both forced induction and N/A builds, their coated bearings are "friction resistant" making thermal breakdowns that can occur due to lack of lubrication a much less common occurrence. Helping to prevent premature engine failures on street cars, and spun bearings under stress at the track when things are most critical. Proven by customers to help you finish the race even with loss of oil pressure! Kit includes: (1) Complete set of ARP S54 Connecting Rod Bolts (1) Complete set of 5150 High Performance Rod Bearing Set (1) ARP Assembly Lubricant packet Tech Notes: As with all bearings, please check your tolerances and size before installation. Due to the specialized tools needed, professional install recommended. There are no returns available on any engine bearings.
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The 5150 AutoSport Pro-Xtreme Connecting Rods, made by CP-Carrillo, are designed to handle extreme horsepower and high RPM applications for BMW M50 Non-VANOS, M52, S50, S52, and M54 engines with 135 mm Rods. Constructed from high-strength, aircraft-grade steel, these connecting rods are engineered to withstand the forces generated by high-powered engines. The Pro-Xtreme design is specifically tailored to handle up to 2000 horsepower, making these rods suitable for high-performance turbo/drag racing or street/strip applications. They are also designed to handle high engine speeds of up to 9500 RPM, which is necessary for achieving maximum power output. Each connecting rod is precisely fabricated to meet the demands of high-performance engines using advanced manufacturing techniques such as computer-aided design (CAD) and finite element analysis (FEA). The Pro-Xtreme Connecting Rods are designed to be durable, reliable, and capable of handling the extreme stresses and forces generated by high-horsepower and high-rpm engines. Please note that these 135 mm connecting rods are designed to fit M50 Non-VANOS, M52, M52TUB28, S50 U.S, S52 U.S, and M54B30 135mm Rod engines. They will NOT fit M50-VANOS engines, as they require 140 mm Rods.
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5150 High-Performance Coated Rod Bearing Sets are made for the demands of high-performance engine builds. Treated shells and coated by Calico to reduce friction, these bearings allow your engine to generate more power and resist "spinning" under stress. These coated bearings also have thermal resistant properties that not only perform in high HP applications like forced induction or race use but also help prevent sudden engine failure in the event of oil pressure loss. 5150 bearings have proven themselves on and off the track, lasting longer and outperforming other bearings on the market.
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CP-Carrillo's connecting rods for the BMW S54 engine are specifically engineered to serve as direct replacements for BMW part numbers #11247834437, #11247831924, #11247834310, and 11247831331 in the BMW S54B30, S54B32, S54B33, S54B34, and S54B35 engines, with a length of 139 mm. These Carrillo connecting rods boast a range of impressive features: Crafted from a special chrome-moly based alloy, ensuring strong and durable forged rods. Their lightweight design significantly reduces mass compared to standard rods, optimizing engine performance. These rods have demonstrated exceptional strength and performance in racing environments, vouching for their reliability. Carrillo maintains stringent quality control measures, resulting in tight tolerances and precision balancing for superior performance. Each set is meticulously matched and balanced, ensuring consistent and smooth operation. The connecting rods come equipped with high-quality, non-stretch WMC rod bolts, guaranteeing stability under high-stress conditions. For those seeking even higher performance, there is an option to upgrade to CARR bolts. In conclusion, Carrillo connecting rods stand as the top choice for racers who demand the utmost in performance and reliability from their engines. With a track record of excellence and a suite of advanced features, these rods are the epitome of quality and precision for high-performance applications.
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Upgrade your BMW S54 engine with the 5150 AutoSport High Performance Rod Bearing Set—a premium solution designed to improve durability, reliability, and longevity. This high-performance bearing set addresses the well-known rod bearing wear issues found in the E46 M3, Z3M, and Z4M engines, offering superior materials and precision engineering for high-RPM and high-load applications. Product Features: Advanced Materials – Manufactured from tri-metal or bi-metal alloys, these bearings provide superior wear resistance and strength under extreme conditions. Optimized Oil Clearance – Precision tolerances ensure proper oil flow and lubrication for maximum engine performance. Proven Durability – Built for motorsport, high-performance street use, and endurance applications, ensuring long-lasting reliability. OEM Replacement – Designed to fit factory specifications for an easy, direct installation with no modifications needed. Prevention of Bearing Failure – Helps mitigate the risk of premature rod bearing failure, a common issue in the S54 engine. For optimal performance, we recommend pairing these bearings with ARP rod bolts and an upgraded oil pump to further enhance engine protection and longevity.
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The 5150 AutoSport Pro-Xtreme Connecting Rods, made by CP-Carrillo, are designed to handle extreme horsepower and high RPM applications for BMW S54 engines with 139 mm Rods. Constructed from high-strength, aircraft-grade steel, these connecting rods are engineered to withstand the forces generated by high-powered engines. The Pro-Xtreme design is specifically tailored to handle up to 2000 horsepower, making these rods suitable for high-performance turbo/drag racing or street/strip applications. They are also designed to handle high engine speeds of up to 9500 RPM, which is necessary for achieving maximum power output. Each connecting rod is precisely fabricated to meet the demands of high-performance engines using advanced manufacturing techniques such as computer-aided design (CAD) and finite element analysis (FEA). The Pro-Xtreme Connecting Rods are designed to be durable, reliable, and capable of handling the extreme stresses and forces generated by high-horsepower and high-rpm engines.
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Carrillo rods are your number one option for performance connecting rods! If you are looking to upgrade your M52TU / M50 engine to handle greater power, we highly recommend these Pro-H connecting rods. Upgrading connecting rods in your engine can bring several benefits, particularly if you're looking to enhance performance, reliability, and overall durability. Here are some reasons why you might consider investing in upgraded connecting rods: Increased Strength: Upgraded connecting rods are often made from stronger materials, such as forged steel or titanium, compared to stock rods. This increased strength helps withstand higher levels of stress and load, making them suitable for high-performance applications. Improved Durability: Enhanced materials and manufacturing processes contribute to improved durability, reducing the risk of connecting rod failure, especially in high-stress situations. This is crucial for engines that undergo frequent high-speed or high-stress conditions, such as in racing or heavy-duty applications. Higher RPM Capability: Upgraded connecting rods are designed to handle higher engine RPM (revolutions per minute) without succumbing to fatigue or deformation. This is beneficial for those seeking increased horsepower and torque at higher engine speeds. Reduced Weight: Some upgraded connecting rods are engineered to be lighter while maintaining strength, contributing to a lower overall rotating mass in the engine. This can result in quicker revving, improved throttle response, and better overall performance. Enhanced Precision: Upgraded rods often undergo more precise machining processes, ensuring tight tolerances and improved balance. This precision can lead to better engine stability and reduced vibration, ultimately extending the life of engine components. Compatibility with High-Performance Builds: If you're planning on modifying your engine for increased horsepower through methods like turbocharging or supercharging, upgraded connecting rods become essential. They provide the necessary strength and reliability to handle the increased stresses associated with forced induction. Prevention of Catastrophic Failures: Upgrading connecting rods can act as a preventive measure against catastrophic engine failures. The improved strength and durability reduce the risk of a connecting rod breaking, which could lead to severe engine damage. Specifications: CC(in): 5.512 CC(mm): 140 Style: PRO-H Bolt Size: 3/8 Bolt Type: WMC Pin Width(in): 0.862 Pin Width(mm): 21.89 Big Width(in): 0.862 Bid Width(mm): 21.89 Big Bore(in): 1.8898 Big Bore(mm): 48.001 Pin Size: 22mm QTY: Set of 6 Founded by Fred Carrillo in 1963, Carrillo Connecting Rods was established with an unwavering commitment to uncompromising standards in manufacturing. Fred recognized that the relentless pursuit of speed demanded an equally fervent dedication to the quality of components. This foundational philosophy remains as strong today as it was at the inception of Carrillo in 1963. At CP-Carrillo, quality and pride are inseparable. The process of crafting a CP-Carrillo rod transcends mere forging, production targets, and shipping deadlines. The evolution of connecting rod design has become a collaborative effort involving skilled specialists. Each connecting rod is a precision symphony, with material specialists, forging experts, production craftsmen, design engineers, and engine specialists contributing their expertise and artistry. Customer feedback plays a pivotal role in our continuous product improvement. The close interaction between customers, engineering, and manufacturing fosters the most effective rod designs, enhancing accuracy and service—a value that becomes apparent during your engine build. CP-Carrillo's dimensional integrity stands unparalleled, setting a standard of excellence in the industry.
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