Engine failures that many racers blame on the connecting rods are often actually installation mistakes. When their characteristics are correctly understood, connecting rods can be one of the strongest ...

A connecting rod is the mechanical link between the piston and the crankshaft. By design, connecting rods convert vertical motion into rotary motion, eventually yielding torque at the flywheel. By ...

Rivian Automotive has been granted a patent for a connection rod seal designed to seal the interface between a connection rod and a motor cover in an electric motor. The seal includes a body, radial ...