Skunk2 306-05-1160 Alpha Series H-Beam Connecting Rods for B16A Honda Engines

Vehicle Fitment

• 1999-2000 Honda Civic Si (1.6 L B16A)
• 1994-1997 Honda Del Sol VTEC (1.6 L B16A)

Features

• Alpha Series H-beam connecting rods engineered for high-performance Honda B16A engines
• Precision forged from high-strength 4340 chromoly steel for maximum durability
• H-beam design optimizes strength-to-weight ratio for high RPM and power capability
• Precision CNC-machined for tight tolerances and balanced to within ±1 g
• Dual oil passages for improved wrist pin lubrication and cooling
• Bronze wrist pin bushings for enhanced wear resistance
• Forged 3/8-inch ARP2000 rod bolts for exceptional clamping strength
• Capable of handling high horsepower builds with proper supporting modifications

Specifications

• Quantity: Set of 4 connecting rods
• Material: 4340 chromoly steel
• Design: H-beam configuration
• Rod Length (C-to-C): 134.35 mm
• Balanced: ±1 g for performance consistency
• Rod Bolts: ARP2000 3/8-inch included
• Finish: Precision machined with bronze bushings
• Rated: Up to ~900 hp potential with correct supporting mods

Included Components

• 4x Skunk2 306-05-1160 Alpha Series Connecting Rods
• 4x ARP2000 3/8-inch rod bolts
• Installation hardware where required

Product Description

The Skunk2 306-05-1160 Alpha Series H-Beam Connecting Rod set is a high-strength performance upgrade designed for Honda engines equipped with the B16A platform, including the 1999-2000 Civic Si and 1994-1997 Del Sol VTEC. Forged from premium 4340 chromoly steel, these rods offer exceptional structural integrity and durability for high RPM and boosted applications.

Precision machining and shot-peening ensure uniform balance and reduced fatigue, while dual oil passages and bronze wrist pin bushings improve lubrication under extreme conditions. The included forged ARP2000 rod bolts provide superior clamping strength, making this rod set suitable for engines targeting higher horsepower with proper supporting modifications.

Engine builders favor these Alpha Series rods for enhanced reliability and performance in both naturally aspirated and turbocharged builds. Before installation, always verify compatibility with your specific pistons and build requirements to ensure optimal fit and performance.