EZGO Golf Cart 4-Cycle Connecting Rod Bolt (Years 1991-Up)

Description

EZGO Golf Cart 4-Cycle Connecting Rod Bolt

The EZGO 4-Cycle Connecting Rod Bolt (1991–Up) is a small but critical engine fastener used in EZGO 295cc and 350cc 4-cycle gas engines. This bolt secures the connecting rod to the crankshaft, ensuring stable piston movement and reliable engine operation under load.

Designed for EZGO gas golf cart models from 1991 and newer, this OEM-style bolt is manufactured to meet or exceed factory specifications. It is essential during engine rebuilds or internal repairs, as improper or worn rod bolts can lead to serious engine damage, including rod failure or crankshaft issues.

Specification of EZGO Golf Cart 4-Cycle Connecting Rod Bolt

Why It’s Important 

A connecting rod bolt is critical because it holds the engine’s rotating assembly together—failure of this part can cause severe internal engine damage.

FAQs

What does a connecting rod bolt do?

It tightly secures the connecting rod to the crankshaft, allowing smooth transfer of motion from piston to crankshaft during engine operation.

What models does this fit?

It fits EZGO 4-cycle gas golf carts from 1991 and up, including 295cc and 350cc engines.

What is the OEM part number?

Common OEM reference numbers include 26683G01 (and related hardware listings depending on engine variant).

What problems does this fix?

It prevents rod looseness, engine knocking, internal failure, and catastrophic engine damage caused by worn or broken rod bolts.

Can I install this myself?

Installation is possible during engine teardown, but it requires proper torque specifications and mechanical experience to avoid engine failure.