








CTS Turbo Connecting Rods VW & Audi 144x21 Rifle Drilled | Fits MK6/B8 2.0T EA888 Gen 1 & 2 With Aftermarket Pistons
Support a big-power EA888 build with CTS Turbo 144x21 rifle-drilled connecting rods, a drop-in set for MK6/B8 2.0T EA888 Gen 1 & 2 engines running aftermarket pistons. Engineered for larger turbo and high-boost applications while maintaining reliability, every rod is rifle-drilled as standard and finished in-house to exacting tolerances.
Why it works
- Rifle-drilled as standard for added strength
- Big and small end bores honed in-house on precision equipment
- Stringent QC: all critical dimensions measured on a CMM, weights matched to +/- 1 gram
- Genuine ARP 2000 rod bolts
Specifications
- Center to center: 144mm
- Wrist pin diameter: 21mm
- Wrist pin style: non-tapered
- Big end journal width: 21.90mm
- Big end journal diameter: 50.60mm
- Rod bolt dimensions: 3/8"
Fitment (2.0T EA888 Gen 1 & 2, aftermarket pistons)
- Audi A4/A4 Allroad (B8–B8.5), A5 (B8–B8.5), Q5 (8R), A6 (C7–C7.5), TT (8J), A3 (8P), Q3 (8U)
- VW GTI (MK5/MK6), Jetta/GLI (MK6), Jetta SportWagen (MK6), CC, Passat (B6), EOS, Beetle (MK2)
- Engine codes: CCTA, CCZA, CCZB, CBF, CBFA, CAEB
Ships from our Vancouver shop — KORE SPEED is proudly Canadian-owned, with no surprise cross-border duties for Canadian buyers. Questions on fitment? Email support@korespeed.com.
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CTS Turbo Connecting Rods VW & Audi 144x21 Rifle Drilled | Fits MK6/B8 2.0T EA888 Gen 1 & 2 With Aftermarket Pistons
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