SKU: 14411-6 | UPC: 807298010847
Manley 1989-2002 Nissan 2.6 Skyline GT-R (RB26DETT) Turbo Tuff Pro Series I-Beam Connecting Rod Set
Manley Pro Series I-Beam connecting rods strengthen RB26DETT engines in 1989-2002 Nissan Skyline GT-R models. Forged from 4340 steel with ARP 2000 bolts, they support power levels over 1200 horsepower in drag racing and high-boost turbo setups. Each set of 6 rods measures 138mm center-to-center for direct replacement and balanced operation at high RPM.
Key Features
- Forged 4340 Steel: Vacuum degassed alloy provides high tensile strength and fatigue resistance for turbocharged applications
- ARP 2000 Bolts: 3/8 x 1.250 inch bolts rated for extreme cylinder pressures and repeated dyno passes
- I-Beam Design: 55mm big end bore and 22mm wrist pin bore reduce reciprocating mass while handling high RPM
- Weight Matching: 582 grams per rod, matched to 0.5 grams for smooth engine rotation and longevity
- NHRA Certification: Legal for Stock and Super Stock classes in select Pro Series configurations
Product Notes
- Rods ship as matched set of 6 with bolts and stretch gauges
- Big ends require honing to achieve proper clearance with bearings
- Packaged in protective sleeve to prevent shipping damage
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque bolts to 65 ft-lbs with ARP moly lube in four stages
- Compatible with stock pistons, aftermarket pistons, and RB26 crank
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-1994 | Nissan | Skyline | GT-R (R32 BNR32 RB26DETT) |
| 1995-1998 | Nissan | Skyline | GT-R (R33 BNR33 RB26DETT) |
| 1999-2002 | Nissan | Skyline | GT-R (R34 BNR34 RB26DETT) |
Why Choose Manley?
- Proven in GT-R drag racing and drift competitions worldwide
- Machined to micron tolerances in Southern California facility
- Extensive dyno and track validation for reliability
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Q: Does this fit all RB26DETT Skyline GT-R engines?
A: Yes, direct bolt-in for R32, R33, and R34 GT-R models with 2.6L RB26DETT from 1989 to 2002. -
Q: What material and finish do the rods have?
A: Forged 4340 steel with rifle drilled big ends, crack tested, and shot peened for durability. -
Q: What warranty applies and are they balanced?
A: Limited defect warranty, weight matched to 0.5g, full balancing recommended with rotating assembly.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective cardboard tube, 20 x 5 x 5 inches
- Weight: 9 lbs
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