{"product_id":"hot-rods-8158-connecting-rod-kit-for-yamaha-yfz350-banshee","title":"Hot Rods 8158 Connecting Rod Kit for Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee","description":"\u003cp\u003eRestore the performance and serviceability of your Yamaha two-stroke engine with the Hot Rods 8158 Precision Crafted High Performance Connecting Rod Kit. Designed for the 1987–1996 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee, this complete engine rebuild kit provides the essential components needed to repair a worn crankshaft rather than replace the entire assembly. The kit includes a connecting rod, crank pin, crank bearing, wrist pin bearing, and thrust washers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe connecting rod is manufactured from forged AISI 8620 steel and case hardened for strength, durability, and dependable operation under demanding riding conditions. The included crank pin is made from carburized AISI 8620 steel to provide excellent resistance to wear and repeated engine loads. SAE-recommended phosphor bronze thrust washers help support proper crankshaft movement and alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Hot Rods 8158 kit also includes a high-quality silver-coated crankpin bearing, designed to improve sliding performance and reduce operating temperatures, along with a wrist pin bearing for a comprehensive repair solution. This premium-quality kit is an economical choice for rebuilding the original crankshaft while maintaining reliable engine function. Verify engine specifications and crankshaft requirements before installation to ensure proper fit and assembly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits 1987–1996 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee models. Manufacturer part number: 8158. Vendor part number: 8158.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete crankshaft repair kit with connecting rod, crank pin, crank bearing, wrist pin bearing, and thrust washers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForged AISI 8620 steel connecting rod for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCase-hardened connecting rod designed for demanding engine applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarburized AISI 8620 steel crank pin for improved wear resistance and maximum strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSAE-recommended phosphor bronze thrust washers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSilver-coated crankpin bearing for improved sliding performance and reduced operating temperatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWrist pin bearing included for a complete engine rebuild solution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEconomical alternative to replacing the complete crankshaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1987–1996 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hot Rods; manufacturer and vendor part number: 8158\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nFitment:\u003cbr\u003e\n1987 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee\u003cbr\u003e\n1988 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee\u003cbr\u003e\n1989 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee\u003cbr\u003e\n1990 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee\u003cbr\u003e\n1991 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee\u003cbr\u003e\n1992 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee\u003cbr\u003e\n1993 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee\u003cbr\u003e\n1994 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee\u003cbr\u003e\n1995 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee\u003cbr\u003e\n1996 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee\u003cbr\u003e\n1997 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee\u003cbr\u003e\n1998 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee\u003cbr\u003e\n1999 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee\u003cbr\u003e\n2000 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee\u003cbr\u003e\n2001 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee\u003cbr\u003e\n2002 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee\u003cbr\u003e\n2003 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee\u003cbr\u003e\n2004 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee\u003cbr\u003e\n2005 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee\u003cbr\u003e\n2006 Yamaha YFZ350 Banshee","brand":"HOT RODS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67557725929707,"sku":"421-8158","price":145.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/3882\/9547\/files\/13fe-572a6897cff4c_ad8e18fb-eb75-47aa-8e50-b661b4426b00.jpg?v=1790755150","url":"https:\/\/ctracingservices.com\/products\/hot-rods-8158-connecting-rod-kit-for-yamaha-yfz350-banshee","provider":"Cascade Tire \u0026 Racing Services","version":"1.0","type":"link"}