CTS Turbo Connecting Rods VW & Audi 144x21 Tapered Rifle Drilled | Fits MK6/B8 2.0T EA888 Gen 1 & 2 With Stock Pistons

Build your MK6/B8 2.0T EA888 stronger with CTS Turbo 144x21 tapered rifle-drilled connecting rods, a drop-in set designed for Gen 1 & 2 engines running stock 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: tapered, for 21mm pistons
• Big end journal width: 21.90mm
• Big end journal diameter: 50.60mm
• Rod bolt dimensions: 3/8"

Fitment (2.0T EA888 Gen 1 & 2, factory 21mm tapered pistons only)

• 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.