CP Pistons Bullet Race Rod Set

2005–2010 Chrysler 300C, Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, Dodge Magnum, Jeep Grand Cherokee 6.1L SRT8

Part #: BH613-950-010

Overview

The CP Pistons Bullet Race Series Rod Set is a premium upgrade designed specifically for Dodge vehicles equipped with the 6.1L HEMI SRT8 engine. This set of eight connecting rods is engineered to withstand the extreme demands of racing and high-performance street driving, offering enhanced strength and durability over factory components. Whether you are building a race engine or upgrading for aggressive street use, these rods provide a reliable foundation that supports increased horsepower and torque.

Crafted for both enthusiasts and professional engine builders, the Bullet Race rods deliver precise fitment and optimized rod ratios to improve engine response and longevity. Their balanced design reduces reciprocating mass, contributing to smoother operation under high-stress conditions common in motorsports and performance applications.

Key Features

CP Pistons’ Bullet Race Rod Set incorporates advanced engineering and materials to meet the rigorous demands of the 6.1L HEMI engine. Key features include:

• Set of 8 connecting rods tailored for 6.1L HEMI engines with 4.065" bore and 4.050" stroke
• 6.125" rod length for precise fitment and optimal rod ratio
• Manufactured by CP Pistons, a trusted leader in high-performance engine components
• High-strength forged construction designed to handle elevated horsepower and torque
• Precision CNC machining ensures tight tolerances and balanced assemblies
• Ideal for racing, drag racing, road racing, and high-performance street applications
• Compatible with multiple Dodge and Jeep models featuring the 6.1L HEMI SRT8 engine

Construction & Design

The Bullet Race rods are forged from premium-grade steel selected for its superior strength-to-weight ratio and durability. CP Pistons employs advanced forging techniques followed by meticulous CNC machining to achieve exacting tolerances and consistent quality across the entire set. This process ensures each rod maintains uniform weight and balance, critical for reducing engine vibration and enhancing reliability under extreme conditions.

The design focuses on maximizing tensile strength while minimizing weight to reduce rotational mass, which improves throttle response and overall engine efficiency. Each rod undergoes rigorous inspection and balancing to guarantee smooth operation and long service life, even in the most demanding racing environments.

Installation & Fitment

This rod set is engineered for direct bolt-in installation on Dodge and Jeep vehicles equipped with the 6.1L HEMI SRT8 engine featuring a 4.065" bore and 4.050" stroke. Installation should be performed by experienced engine builders or technicians familiar with high-performance engine assembly to ensure proper torque specifications and clearances are met. It is recommended to inspect all related components such as pistons, crankshaft, and bearings for compatibility and condition prior to assembly.

What's Included

• Set of 8 CP Pistons Bullet Race Series connecting rods

Ideal For

This rod set is perfect for Dodge and Jeep enthusiasts and professional builders looking to upgrade or rebuild their 6.1L HEMI engines for racing, high-performance street driving, or custom engine builds. It is especially suited for applications requiring enhanced strength and durability beyond factory specifications, including drag racing, road racing, and other motorsport disciplines where reliability and performance are paramount.

CP Pistons (CP‑Carrillo) manufactures high-performance engine internals for serious builds, specializing in pistons engineered for demanding street and racing use. With an emphasis on precision manufacturing, their pistons are commonly chosen for boosted, high-compression, and competition applications where strength, consistency, and ring seal matter.