SKU: 14403-1 | UPC: 807298002545
Manley 93-99 Mitsubishi Eclipse GST/GSX Eagle Talon TSi Turbo Tuff Connecting Rod - 1 ea
Manley 14403-1 Pro Series I-Beam connecting rod delivers strength for high-performance 2.0L 4G63 turbo engines in 1993-1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse GST/GSX Eagle Talon TSi and 2003-2006 Lancer Evolution. Forged 4340 steel construction resists fatigue under extreme boost while ARP 2000 bolts ensure secure power handling. At 532 grams each this rod cuts rotating mass for faster revs and sharper throttle response in drag racing or street builds.
Key Features
- Forged 4340 Steel: Vacuum degassed EN30B alloy provides high tensile strength and fatigue resistance for turbocharged 4G63 engines pushing over 500hp
- ARP 2000 Bolts: 3/8 inch diameter cap screws rated to 220000 psi with 1.25 inch length lock caps under maximum cylinder pressure and RPM
- NHRA Legal: Certified for Stock and Super Stock classes in Pro Series I-Beam rods meeting IHRA and NHRA racing regulations
- Precision Dimensions: 149.1mm center-to-center length 55mm big end bore 22mm small end bore fits 48mm crank journals on 88-100mm stroke cranks
- Lightweight Build: 532 grams per rod lowers reciprocating weight for quicker acceleration and reduced stress on bearings
Product Notes
- Sold as single rod order full set of 4 for 4G63 engine rebuilds
- Verify rod bearings and piston clearances before assembly
- Packaged in protective sleeve and box measuring 14 x 6 x 3 inches
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Hone big end bores to 0.002-0.003 inch for optimal bearing clearance
- Compatible with 48mm crank journals and 22mm wrist pin pistons
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-1999 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | GST |
| 1993-1999 | Mitsubishi | Eclipse | GSX |
| 1993-1999 | Eagle | Talon | TSi |
| 2003-2006 | Mitsubishi | Lancer | Evolution |
Why Choose Manley?
- Four decades engineering forged rods for NHRA drag racing and street turbo builds
- USA made using CNC machining for tolerances within 0.0001 inches
- Track record in 1000hp 4G63 competitions with zero failures
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this rod fit 2G DSM 4G63 turbo engines and Evo 8/9?
A: Yes fits 1993-1999 Eclipse GST/GSX Talon TSi with 88-100mm stroke cranks and 2003-2006 Lancer Evolution 4G63T -
Q: What material and bolts come with 14403-1?
A: Forged 4340 EN30B steel I-Beam rod includes ARP 2000 3/8 x 1.25 inch bolts per rod -
Q: What warranty covers this rod?
A: Limited lifetime warranty with professional installation proper sizing balancing and torque to ARP specs
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or USPS Priority Mail
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard box 14 x 6 x 3 inches
- Weight: 1.5 lbs shipping weight
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