Pro-Xtreme Aluminum Connecting Rod Set for BMW S54

The 5150 AutoSport Pro-Xtreme Aluminum Connecting Rod, crafted by CP-Carrillo, is engineered for high horsepower and high RPM performance, perfect for road racers seeking lighter, high-strength components.

While steel rods are standard, aluminum rods offer significant advantages for race engines, including reduced rotating mass for quicker acceleration, superior vibration dampening, and efficient heat dissipation, making them ideal for high-RPM applications. Designed to enhance acceleration, these connecting rods withstand the demands of competitive racing with battle-tested durability.

It’s important to consider that these aluminum rods, while offering top-tier performance, generally have a shorter lifespan compared to steel rods and come at a higher cost. They are often replaced along with aluminum pistons during maintenance, aligning their lifespan with the pistons. Ideal for drivers with high-performance demands, these rods require careful planning around engine needs, budget, and maintenance intervals to ensure long-term reliability.

Fitment Note: NOT compatible with factory OEM Pistons

BMW S54 Applications:

BMW 3 Series

2000-2006     E46     M3

BMW Z3 Series

2001-2002     Z3     M

BMW Z4 Series

2006-2008     Z4     M