The Speedmaster PCE274.1081 is a high-performance I-beam connecting rod designed specifically for Ford 302 engines. Built from 4340 steel with bronze bushings, these race-grade connecting rods deliver the strength and durability demanded in competitive and high-output engine builds. The I-beam design provides an optimal strength-to-weight ratio, making them ideal for applications where performance and reliability are critical.
With dimensions of 5.400" length, 2.123" pin bore, and .912" rod journal diameter, these connecting rods are engineered to precise tolerances for proper fitment and clearance. The bronze bushing construction ensures smooth operation and reduced wear. Perfect for engine rebuilds, racing applications, and performance upgrades on Ford 302 platforms, the PCE274.1081 represents a trusted choice among engine builders and enthusiasts seeking durable, precision-manufactured components.
Key Features & Benefits
- 4340 Steel Construction: Forged from high-strength 4340 steel for superior durability and reliability in race and high-performance applications.
- I-Beam Design: Optimized geometry provides excellent strength-to-weight ratio for reduced reciprocating mass.
- Bronze Bushings: Factory-installed bronze bushings reduce friction and wear during operation.
- Ford 302 Fitment: Precisely manufactured to OEM specifications for direct fit on Ford 302 engines.
- Race-Grade Construction: Built to withstand the demands of competitive engines and high-output builds.
Specifications
| Brand | Speedmaster |
| Model/MPN | PCE274.1081 |
| Rod Length | 5.400" |
| Pin Bore Diameter | 2.123" |
| Rod Journal Diameter | .912" |
| Material | 4340 Steel |
| Bushing Type | Bronze |
| Application | Ford 302 Engine |
| Design Type | I-Beam |
Ideal Applications
- Ford 302 engine rebuilds and restoration projects
- High-performance and racing engine builds
- Competition and drag racing applications
- Street performance engine upgrades