{"product_id":"eagle-chevrolet-305-350-press-fit-i-beam-connecting-rod-set-set-of-8","title":"Eagle Chevrolet 305\/350 Press-Fit I-Beam Connecting Rod Set (Set of 8)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e: SIR5700BPLW \/ \u003cstrong\u003eUPC\u003c\/strong\u003e: 793348068800\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"p1\"\u003eEagle SIR5700BPLW Chevrolet 305\/350 Press-Fit I-Beam Connecting Rod Set – Small Block Chevy\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe Eagle SIR5700BPLW Chevrolet 305\/350 Press-Fit I-Beam Connecting Rod Set (Set of 8), SKU: SIR5700BPLW, UPC: 793348068800. Engineered for unmatched performance, durability, and precision, these connecting rods are the top choice for naturally aspirated, pump-gas, street-driven Small Block Chevy engines. Outperforming all competitors, the Eagle SIR I-Beam rods deliver superior strength, lightweight design, and precision manufacturing, making them the best value for enthusiasts and builders seeking reliability and high-RPM capability without breaking the bank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Eagle?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerformance\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForged from premium 5140 steel, these rods offer exceptional tensile strength and fatigue resistance, surpassing OEM rods and competing aftermarket options. Their lightweight design (approximately 565 grams per rod) reduces rotating mass, enhancing engine responsiveness and extending component life, especially at high RPMs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eEngineering\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach rod undergoes rigorous X-ray, sonic, and magnaflux testing, followed by shot-peening to relieve stress, ensuring flawless structural integrity. CNC-controlled big-end sizing guarantees exact tolerances for perfect crankshaft fitment, minimizing vibration and maximizing power transfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eValue\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy spend time and money reconditioning stock rods when Eagle SIR I-Beam rods provide better performance at a fraction of the cost? These rods are weight-matched to within 2 grams, ensuring smooth operation and eliminating the need for costly balancing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrusted by Enthusiasts\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEagle’s commitment to quality has made it the most respected name in aftermarket connecting rods, with a proven track record in street and performance applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuantity\u003c\/b\u003e: Set of 8 Eagle SIR I-Beam Connecting Rods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart Number\u003c\/b\u003e: SIR5700BPLW\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eUPC\u003c\/b\u003e: 793348068800\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eRod Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e:\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eLength\u003c\/b\u003e: 5.700 inches (center-to-center)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaterial\u003c\/b\u003e: Forged 5140 steel, shot-peened for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eWrist Pin Style\u003c\/b\u003e: Press-fit, .927-inch pin bore diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eRod Journal Diameter\u003c\/b\u003e: 2.100 inches (large journal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eBig End Bore Diameter\u003c\/b\u003e: 2.225 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eBig End Width\u003c\/b\u003e: 0.940 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePin End Width\u003c\/b\u003e: 1.060 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eThickness Above Pin\u003c\/b\u003e: 0.180 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight\u003c\/b\u003e: Approximately 565 grams per rod (weight-matched set, ±2 grams)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eRod Bolts\u003c\/b\u003e: 3\/8-inch ARP 8740 chromoly 12-point Wave-Lok cap screws for superior clamping force and reliability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlignment Sleeves\u003c\/b\u003e: Precision sleeves for exact cap alignment, reducing wear and ensuring long-term performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003ePackaging\u003c\/b\u003e: Securely packaged to prevent damage during shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eWarranty\u003c\/b\u003e: Manufacturer’s warranty available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFitment:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe Eagle SIR5700BPLW Connecting Rod Set is designed specifically for Chevrolet Small Block engines with large journal crankshafts (2.100 inches).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eChevrolet V8 5.0L\/305\u003c\/b\u003e: 1976–2000 \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCamaro, Caprice, Impala, Malibu, Monte Carlo, Nova, and other models with 305 engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eChevrolet V8 5.7L\/350\u003c\/b\u003e: 1967–2000 \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCamaro, Chevelle, Corvette, El Camino, Impala, Malibu, Monte Carlo, Nova, and other models with 350 engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eChevrolet V8 4.3L\/262\u003c\/b\u003e: 1975–1976  \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eSelect models with 262 V8 engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eChevrolet V8 4.4L\/267\u003c\/b\u003e: 1979–1982 \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eSelect models with 267 V8 engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eChevrolet V8 4.9L\/302\u003c\/b\u003e: 1968–1969 \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCamaro Z\/28 and other models with 302 engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eChevrolet V8 5.4L\/327\u003c\/b\u003e: 1968–1969 \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCamaro, Chevelle, Corvette, and other models with 327 engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eChevrolet V8 6.6L\/400\u003c\/b\u003e: 1970–1980 \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eSelect models with 400 Small Block engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote\u003c\/b\u003e: These rods are compatible with 327–400ci engines using a 2.100-inch rod journal and press-fit pistons. Always verify crankshaft journal size and piston compatibility before purchase. Not suitable for stroker combinations requiring bushed pins or floating pins without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eIdeal for\u003c\/b\u003e: Naturally aspirated, pump-gas, street-driven vehicles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended Use\u003c\/b\u003e: Street performance, mild racing, and restoration projects\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eHorsepower Rating\u003c\/b\u003e: Suitable for engines up to approximately 475–550 HP (depending on other components and tuning)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eagle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43260332146767,"sku":"EAGSIR5700BPLW","price":352.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1062\/7920\/files\/SKU_SIR5700BPLW_UPC_793348068800.png?v=1752075297","url":"https:\/\/www.blackopsautoworks.com\/products\/eagle-chevrolet-305-350-press-fit-i-beam-connecting-rod-set-set-of-8","provider":"Black Ops Auto Works","version":"1.0","type":"link"}