Suzuki GSX-R1000R in its latest avatar has received tons of updates in terms of powertrain, tech, and aesthetics.

Rods are among an engine's most highly stressed partsࢤhere's why By Jim McFarland (Photography: Jim McFarland) A connecting rod is the mechanical link between t ...

Perhaps one area of concern where connecting rod stiffness is important deals with vibratory loads produced by the torsional stiffness of a connecting rod's beam section, as piston weight is ...

Connecting rods are simple pieces of tech, just arms that connect the crankshaft to the pistons, nothing more. Transcend's new two-piece unit, dubbed the Thunder Rod, is a new take on the ...

Research connecting rods and you will find that there are two basic ways pistons are mounted to them. A bushed rod features a bronze bushing in the small end that the wristpin slides through, and ...

Ferrari submitted a patent for a super interesting engine anatomy comprised of pill-shaped pistons and two connecting rods joined into one. First, let’s observe a traditional piston and cylinder ...

Scat tells us crankshafts are a series of main and connecting rod journals flanked by large counterweights engineered to “counter” the weight of the connecting rod and piston along with ...

Tsuyoshi Kubota, Kosuke Doi, Takeshi Murakami, Yuuki Kojima, Tetsu Miura, Development of Fracture-Split Connecting Rods Made of Titanium Alloy for Use on Supersport Motorcycles, SAE International ...