{"product_id":"5150-bmw-s14-rod-bolts","title":"BMW S14 Connecting Rod Bolts by ARP","description":"\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your BMW S14 engine, as found in the iconic E30 M3, with ARP Connecting Rod Bolts—the ultimate choice for strength, reliability, and performance. Crafted in the USA by Automotive Racing Products (ARP), these bolts are engineered to outperform OEM rod bolts and deliver superior durability in high-performance applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for rebuilds or preparing the engine for performance modifications, ARP rod bolts are built to handle extreme conditions with confidence. Manufactured from premium materials and precision-engineered, they resist stretch and protect your engine by keeping the connecting rods securely fastened to the crankshaft, even under high RPMs and intense loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExceptional Strength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to handle higher stress levels, reducing the risk of failure in demanding setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnmatched Durability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Outstanding fatigue resistance ensures long-lasting performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect Fit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Custom-designed for the BMW S14 engine, ensuring seamless installation in your E30 M3.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach kit includes 8 precision bolts and ARP’s trusted assembly lubricant for proper installation. Follow ARP’s torque specifications for optimal results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProven by professional builders and racers alike, ARP Connecting Rod Bolts are a must-have upgrade for anyone seeking maximum reliability and performance. Whether you're restoring your E30 M3, preparing it for the track, or enhancing its legendary driving dynamics, these bolts ensure your S14 engine is ready for anything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure there is an adequate chamfer around the bolt hole on the connecting rod bolt hole on the connecting rod cap to clear the radius under the head of the bolt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse \u003cstrong\u003eARP Ultra-Torque Fastener Assembly Lubricant\u003c\/strong\u003e to lubricate the threads of the bolt and the under head of the bolt. Then install the bolts and tighten them them hand tight. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eARP recommends using the \u003cstrong\u003eStretch Method\u003c\/strong\u003e when tightening rod bolts. Following the instructions for using a stretch gauge, \u003cstrong\u003estretch the bolts to 0.0065 - 0.0070\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you do not have a stretch gauge, torque the bolts to \u003cstrong\u003e70 ft-lbs\u003c\/strong\u003e using \u003cstrong\u003eARP Ultra-Torque Fastener Assembly Lubricant\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe connecting rods should always be re-sized after new rod bolts are installed. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA log should be kept on the original non-torqued length of each bolt. Bolts that have any permanent deformation or have increased in non-torqued length by more than 0.001 inch should be replaced. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBMW S14 Applications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBMW S14B20\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1989-1991      E30     320is [Portugal and Italy]\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBMW S14B23\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1986-1991      E30     M3\u003cbr\u003e1986-1987      E30     M3 Evo I\u003cbr\u003e1988      E30     M3 Evo II\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBMW S14B25\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1990      E30     M3 Sport Evo (Evo III)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSupplied in Egypt by iCode — the official 5150 AutoSport dealer.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePrice shown in EGP is an estimate at today's exchange rate. Final price confirmed after shipping and customs fees.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ARP Automotive Racing Products","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68329834873031,"sku":"ARP-RBS-S14","price":7563.66,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/2108\/3847\/files\/ARP-Rod-Bolt-Set-for-BMW-Engines-4_290d9570-2bb6-4431-99a9-5f1bdc529bfe.webp?v=1794334254","url":"https:\/\/icode-egypt.com\/products\/5150-bmw-s14-rod-bolts","provider":"iCode - EG","version":"1.0","type":"link"}