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Connecting Rod, Engine

Connecting Rod
Piston Pin Bore Diameter 23.105-23.145 mm (0.9096-0.9112 inch)
Crankshaft Bearing Bore Diameter 5.15-5.17 mm (2.250-2.251 inch)
Length (Center-to-Center) 140.46-140.54 mm (5.530-5.533 inch)
Alignment (Bore-to-Bore Max Diff.)
Twist 0.075 per 25 mm (0.003 per inch)
Bend 0.04 per 25 mm (0.0016 per inch)
Side Clearance (Assembled to Crank)
Standard 0.15-0.35 mm (0.006-0.014 inch)
Service Limit 0.36 mm Max. (0.014 inch Max.)
Connecting Rod Bearings
Clearance to Crankshaft
Desired 0.025-0.035 mm (0.001-0.0014 inch)
Allowable 0.020-0.066 mm (0.00086-0.0027 inch)
Bearing Wall Thickness (Std.) 1.557-1.570 mm (0.0612-0.0618 inch)

Connecting rod bearing cap nuts 35 Nm (26 ft. lbs).