Rosten Performance

H-beam steel rods and accessories

Accessories:

- ARP 2000 rod bolts

- H-beam rod guides

Rods:

- Most VW/Audi 4cyl motors (144mm)

- Most VW/Audi 4cyl motors (144mm) lightweight

- 4cyl 2 liter FSI and TFSI engines

- VW/Audi 1.6 TD

- All 1.9 TDI engines

- All PD130, PD140, PD150, PD170 1.9l and 2.0l Pumpedüse engines

- VW/Audi motors with a block height of 236mm

- Audi V8 motors

- Audi 5cyl 20v Turbo STROKER motors

- Audi 5cyl motors

- All 5cyl 2.5 TDI engines (NOT PD)

- Audi RS4 2.7t motors

- All VR6 motors

- VW/Audi V6 motors

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ARP 2000 rod bolts

ARP 2000 replacement rod bolts to be used in all our rods

5/16-24 unf 38mm UHL

3/8-24 unf 38mm UHL

Price: 8 EURO each

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H-beam rod guides

These guide the big end cap onto the H-beam section on OUR rods.
When rods needs resizing for some reason, these guides must be replaced

There are 2 models available: For 5/16 rod bolt and 3/8 rod bolt

These guides ONLY fit in rods sold from Rosten Performance

Price: 2 EURO each

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Most VW/Audi 4cyl motors (144 mm)
H-beam steel rods sold in set of 4 - Direct fit

144mm center - center

20mm small end with bronze bushing

50.6mm big end

2 piece forged from 40CrNiMo steel

comes with ARP 2000 bolts and assembly instructions

shoot peened and heat treated

weight is 600 gram included bolts, with a tolerance of +- 1gram

Price complete set: 325.00 €

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Most VW/Audi 4cyl motors (144 mm) lightweight
H-beam steel rods sold in set of 4 - Direct fit

144mm center - center

20mm small end with bronze bushing

50.6mm big end

2 piece forged from 40CrNiMo steel

comes with ARP 2000 bolts and assembly instructions

shoot peened and heat treated

weight is 500 gram included bolts, with a tolerance of +- 1gram

Great for normally aspirated race engines,or Turbo engine's up to 450hp

Price complete set: 325.00 €

For normally aspirated "small blocks" VW/Audi 4cyl motors (144 mm) lightweight
H-beam steel rods sold in set of 4

144mm center - center
17mm small end with bronze bushing
50.6mm big end
2 piece forged from 40CrNiMo steel
comes with ARP 2000 bolts and assembly instructions
shoot peened and heat treated
weight is 450 gram included bolts, with a tolerance of +- 1gram
Great for normally aspirated race engines as in for example some Polo engine
Price complete set: 350.00 €

For normally aspirated "small blocks" VW/Audi 4cyl motors (138 mm) lightweight
H-beam steel rods sold in set of 4

138mm center - center
17mm small end with bronze bushing
50.6mm big end
2 piece forged from 40CrNiMo steel
comes with ARP 2000 bolts and assembly instructions
shoot peened and heat treated
weight is 450 gram included bolts, with a tolerance of +- 1gram
Great for normally aspirated race engines as in for example some Polo engine
Price complete set: 350.00 €

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4cyl 2 liter FSI and TFSI engines
H-beam steel rods sold in set of 4 - Direct fit

144mm center - center

20mm tapered small end with bronze bushing

50.6mm big end

2 piece forged from 40CrNiMo steel

comes with ARP 2000 bolts and assembly instructions

shoot peened and heat treated

weight is 580 gram included bolts, with a tolerance of +- 1gram

This rod accept both standard non tanged bearings and the older tanged bearings

The older tanged bearings are cheaper,and they can be had with more options

Price complete set: 325.00 €

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For the old VW/Audi 1.6D/TD IDI motor (136 mm)
H-beam steel rods soldinset of 4 - Direct fit

136mm center - center

24mm small end with bronze bushing

50.6mm big end

2 piece forged from 40CrNiMo steel

comes with ARP 2000 bolts and assembly instructions

shoot peened and heat treated

weight is 560 gram included bolts, with a tolerance of +- 1gram

Designed to use TDI rod bearings which are far better than the 1.6TD

Price complete set: 350.00 €

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All 1.9 TDI engines.
H-beam steel rods soldinset of 4 - Direct fit

Can also be used in PD100 and PD115 if PD150 pistons are used
144mm center - center
26mm tapered small end with bronze bushing allows use of stronger pd150 pistons
stock pistons can also be used of course
special profiled so there is no need for grinding in the block to fit these rods
50.6mm big end
2 piece forged from 40CrNiMo steel
comes with ARP 2000 bolts and assembly instructions
shoot peened and heat treated
weight is 575 gram included bolts, with a tolerance of +- 1gram
Price complete set: 475.00 €

These rods are made to go together with a 100mm stroke crankshaft and stock height pistons
141.75mm center - center
26mm tapered small end with bronze bushing allows use of stronger pd150 pistons
stock pistons can also be used of course
special profiled so there is no need for grinding in the block to fit these rods
50.6mm big end
2 piece forged from 40CrNiMo steel
comes with ARP 2000 bolts and assembly instructions
shoot peened and heat treated
weight is 565 gram included bolts, with a tolerance of +- 1gram
Price complete set: 475.00 €

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All PD130, PD140, PD150, PD170 1.9l and 2.0l Pumpedüse
engines.
H-beam steel rods sold in set of 4 - Direct fit

144mm center - center
26mm tapered small end
stock pistons can also be used of course
special profiled so there is no need for grinding in the block to fit these rods
53.7mm big end
2 piece forged from 40CrNiMo steel
comes with ARP 2000 bolts and assembly instructions
shoot peened and heat treated
weight is 575 gram included bolts, with a tolerance of +- 1gram
Price complete set: 475.00 €

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VW/Audi motors with block height of 236mm such
as motorcode ABF, ABA, AAD, 2E and more
H-beam steel rods sold in set of 4 - Direct fit

159mm center - center
21mm small end with bronze bushing
50.6mm big end
2piece forged from 40CrNiMo steel
shoot peened and heat treated
comes with ARP 2000 bolts and assembly instructions
weight is 565 gram included bolts
with a tolerance of +- 1gram
Price complete set: 325.00 €

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Audi V8 motors
H-beam steel rods sold in sets of 8 direct fit

For MOST Audi V8 motors, please check for your
application
154mm center center
21mm small end with bronze bushing
56.8mm big end
2 piece forged from 40CrNiMo steel
Shoot peened and heat treated
Comes with ARP 2000 bolts and assembly instructions
Weight is 560 gram included bolts with a tolerance
of +-1 gram
Price complete set 799 EURO

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Audi 5cyl 20v Turbo STROKER motors
H-beam steel rods sold in sets of 5

Very strong rod for use in combination with 236mm Diesel block and 95.5mm stroke
159mm center-center
Larger 22mm small end with bronze bushing
50.6mm big end
Minor grinding of block is required for using these rods
2 piece forged from 40CrNiMo steel
Shoot peened and heat treated
Comes with ARP 2000 bolts and assembly instructions
Weight is 610gram included bolts with a tolerance of +-1 gram
Price complete set 475 EURO

Very strong rod for use in combination with 236mm Diesel block and 95.5mm stroke
155mm center-center
20mm small end with bronze bushing
50.6mm big end
This rod allow use of standard S2,S4,S6 pistons in a Diesel tall block
2 piece forged from 40CrNiMo steel
Shoot peened and heat treated
Comes with ARP 2000 bolts and assembly instructions
Weight is 610gram included bolts with a tolerance of +-1 gram
Price complete set 475 EURO