Carrillo Dodge Hemi (5.7L/6.1L) Straight Pro-H 3/8 WMC Bolt Connecting Rods (Set of 10)

Carrillo Connecting Rods

Dodge Hemi (5.7L/6.1L) Straight Pro-H 3/8 WMC Bolt Connecting Rods

CR5310-10

Overview:

The Carrillo Straight Pro-H 3/8 WMC Bolt Connecting Rods are precision-engineered components designed specifically for Dodge Hemi engines with 5.7L and 6.1L displacements. Sold as a complete set of 10 rods, these connecting rods are built to deliver exceptional strength and reliability for high-performance and racing applications. Whether you are upgrading your engine for increased power or rebuilding for durability, these rods provide the foundation for enhanced engine performance and longevity.

Crafted for enthusiasts and professional builders alike, these connecting rods are ideal for those seeking to improve their engine’s bottom-end strength without compromising weight or balance. They are engineered to withstand the rigors of high RPM and increased cylinder pressures common in performance-tuned Hemi engines.

Key Features:

These Carrillo connecting rods incorporate advanced design and manufacturing technologies to ensure superior performance and durability. Key features include:

• Set of 10 rods tailored for Dodge Hemi 5.7L and 6.1L engines
• Straight Pro-H design for optimal strength and reduced stress concentrations
• 3/8-inch WMC (Wide Male Cap) bolts for enhanced clamping force and reliability
• Precision CNC machining for exact tolerances and consistent fitment
• Lightweight yet robust construction to improve engine responsiveness
• Heat-treated and shot-peened for maximum fatigue resistance
• Compatible with high-performance builds including forced induction and naturally aspirated setups
• Balanced for smooth engine operation and reduced vibration

Construction & Design:

Carrillo connecting rods are manufactured from premium-grade forged steel, chosen for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio and fatigue resistance. The rods undergo a rigorous heat treatment process to enhance durability under extreme operating conditions. The Straight Pro-H design ensures uniform load distribution along the rod, minimizing stress points and extending service life.

The 3/8-inch WMC bolts are engineered to provide superior clamping force, reducing the risk of bolt stretch or failure during high RPM operation. Each rod is CNC machined to exact specifications, ensuring perfect alignment and fitment within the engine assembly. This meticulous construction process guarantees consistent performance and reliability in demanding environments.

Installation & Fitment:

These connecting rods are designed as direct replacements for Dodge Hemi 5.7L and 6.1L engines, making installation straightforward for experienced engine builders. While professional installation is recommended to ensure proper torque settings and clearances, the rods fit standard rod journals and crankshaft configurations without the need for extensive modifications.

Proper balancing and assembly practices should be followed to maximize engine longevity and performance. These rods are compatible with a wide range of aftermarket pistons and fasteners designed for high-performance Hemi builds.

What's Included:

• Set of 10 Carrillo Straight Pro-H connecting rods
• 3/8-inch WMC bolts pre-installed on each rod

Ideal For:

This set of Carrillo connecting rods is ideal for performance enthusiasts, professional engine builders, and racers upgrading or rebuilding Dodge Hemi 5.7L and 6.1L engines. They are well-suited for naturally aspirated, turbocharged, or supercharged applications where increased strength and reliability are critical. Whether building a street performance engine or a dedicated race motor, these rods provide the durability and precision needed to handle elevated power levels and demanding operating conditions.