Product Description
This 4340 forged crankshaft is unbalanced. It undergoes stress relief, shot peening, magna flux inspection, and multi - step nitriding heat treatment for top - notch performance. The fully profiled counterweights reduce windage in the crankcase, lowering oil resistance and enhancing rpm potential. Stroke: 4.250'. Rod Journal: 2.0987'. Main Journal: 2.558'.
Using this Chevrolet LS Series crankshaft is straightforward. First, make sure your engine is compatible with the stroke, rod journal, and main journal dimensions. When installing, handle it carefully to avoid any scratches or dents. For best results, use high - quality lubricants to keep it running smoothly. During operation, listen for any unusual noises, which could indicate a problem. For maintenance, regularly check the crankshaft for signs of wear, such as pitting or scoring. If you notice any issues, have it inspected by a professional mechanic. Store it in a dry place when not in use to prevent rusting.