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Carrillo Forged Connecting Rods
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Since 1963, Carrillo is recognized as the preeminent custom connecting rod manufacturer in the world. Carrillo has provided custom and prototype connecting rods to virtually every major automotive and motorcycle venue, most notably to the high performance and speed equipment industry. Whether it is a development engine or a modified existing engine, when nothing but the finest, most accurate, proven part is needed, Carrillo has earned the reputation of simply being the best.
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Carrillo Industries is at the cutting edge of connecting rod design and manufacturing.
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A History of Evolvement
- Carrillo Industries has dedicated its resources to one effort, connecting rods and connecting rods only. This dedication has created one of the most impressive success records of any automotive aftermarket parts supplier. Carrillo has supplied components to the winners of virtually all venues of Motorsports throughout the world. The list includes Formula 1, 2, and 3, NASCAR, Championship Cars, IRL, World Rally, AMA, Superbike, Trans AM, CanAM, GTP, SCCA, Sprint Cars, Modified, Land Speed, the list is practically endless.
A Vast Selection
- Carrillo has been working to improve the availability of our products to the entire motorsports industry. In an effort to allow more access to Carrillo’s unsurpassed attention to detail, exceptional processing, and proprietary materials, we increased our standard stocking inventory of parts.
A Dedication to Quality and Performance
- Every Carrillo rod is a piece of art created by craftsman with years of experience, and the visual aspects are only the tip of the iceberg - Carrillo engineers continually refine our connecting rod designs to obtain that elusive goal – perfection in performance.
Quality Assurance
- Before leaving their facility, a Carrillo rod is subjected to a variety of quality checks, to ensure that dimensions meet stringent tolerance requirements. they employ a variety of equipment, including a CMM, Air and Height-Gages, a 2D measuring system to name just a few.
Beyond just Great Products
- Carrillo Industries not only builds high performance connecting rods, they provide service, knowledge and support. Their high-tech design, engineering and manufacturing operation is backed by a world-class service department. Their full staff of dedicated technicians, engineers and customer service is prepared to help with all design, application and service needs.
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Every Step of the Way
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1. Steel Mill Manufacturing of a Carrillo rod starts with premium steel. Steel bars are prepped at an U.S. based foundry and sent to their forging companies.
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2. Forging To achieve optimum grain flow Carrillo utilizes forgings in a variety of configurations.
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3. Heat Treated The forgings are heat treated to obtain the optimum properties of the steel.
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4. Job Batches Carrillo rods are produced in small batches to control accuracy and overall quality.
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5. Design Carrillo Sales Technicians and Engineers work together for optimal design in each application.
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6. CNC Machine Upon completion of rod design, state of the art CNC machines start the manufacturing process.
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7. Hand Work Each rod is hand worked by skilled employees.
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8. QA Lab Before leaving their facility each rod is subjected to quality assurance and dimensional integrity testing.
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9. Laser Etch Laser etching allows for easy identification.
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10. Front Office Carrillo high-tech design and manufacturing process is backed by a world-class service department providing knowledge and support unmatched in the industry.
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Rod Selection Guide
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Type
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Bolts
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Rod Design
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Horsepower
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Application
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Pro-H
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CARR
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H-Beam; Straight Blade
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250 per rod
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Extreme Duty
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Pro-H
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WMC
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H-Beam; Straight Blade
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150-200 per rod
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Severe Duty
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Pro-SA
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WMC
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A-Beam; Taper Blade
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100-125 per rod
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Heavy Duty
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Pro-A
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WMC
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A-Beam; Taper Blade
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Stock horsepower
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Medium Duty
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