{"product_id":"connecting-rod-bearing-c-green-by-honda-13217-hl4-003","title":"Connecting Rod Bearing C {Green} by Honda","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHonda UTV\/ATV \u0026amp; Side by Side Connecting Rods \u0026amp; Parts - Available at buywitchdoctors.com\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Specifications: Genuine OEM Honda Connecting Rod Bearing C, Part # 13217-HL4-003.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKeep your machine running like new with genuine Honda Connecting Rods \u0026amp; Parts paired with premium maintenance parts from buywitchdoctors.com. The connecting rod links the piston to the crankshaft, turning the up-and-down force of combustion into the rotating power that drives your machine. Its bearings, pins, and bushings carry enormous loads every revolution, so a healthy rod assembly is critical to engine reliability and long life. Riders most often replace connecting rod parts during a bottom-end rebuild, after oil starvation or overheating, when a knocking noise points to worn rod bearings, or after an over-rev or hydrolock damages the rod.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Genuine OEM Honda Parts?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing original equipment manufacturer (OEM) parts ensures your vehicle maintains its factory-standard performance, reliability, and fuel efficiency. Genuine parts eliminate the guesswork of aftermarket alternatives, offering a seamless integration with your engine's configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExact-Fit Design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Matched to Honda's original bolt patterns, sealing surfaces, and dimensions for a leak-resistant fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFactory-Spec Quality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built to the same standards as the parts installed on your machine at the factory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePeace of Mind:\u003c\/strong\u003e Skip the trial and error of universal or aftermarket parts that may not seal or align correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePremium Materials \u0026amp; Precision Engineering\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted to strict factory tolerances, these components utilize high-grade alloys and chemical-resistant seals. This specialized engineering withstands harsh off-road vibrations, extreme temperatures, and modern fuel additives, preventing premature wear and leaks. Honda connecting rods and parts are forged from high-strength steel and paired with precision-sized bearings and pins to maintain proper oil clearance and balance at high RPM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eComprehensive Model Fitment (2015-Current)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis genuine OEM part is engineered for a wide range of Honda side-by-side (SxS) and all-terrain vehicles (ATV) built from 2015 to the current model year. Please verify your series matches below:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUtility Task Vehicles (UTVs \/ Side-by-Sides)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/honda-pioneer-parts\" title=\"Direct link to all Honda Pioneer OEM and aftermarket parts at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePioneer Series\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pioneer 500, Pioneer 520, Pioneer 700, Pioneer 700-4, Pioneer 1000, Pioneer 1000-5, Pioneer 1000-6.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/honda-talon-parts\" title=\"Direct link to all Honda Talon OEM and aftermarket parts at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTalon Series\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Talon 1000R, Talon 1000X, Talon 1000X-4 (including Fox Live Valve editions).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAll-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/honda-foreman-parts\" title=\"Direct link to all Honda FourTrax Foreman OEM and aftermarket parts at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFourTrax Foreman\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Foreman 500, Foreman 520.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/honda-foreman-rubicon-parts\" title=\"Direct link to all Honda FourTrax Foreman Rubicon OEM and aftermarket parts at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFourTrax Foreman Rubicon\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rubicon 500, Rubicon 520.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/honda-rancher-parts\" title=\"Direct link to all Honda FourTrax Rancher OEM and aftermarket parts at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFourTrax Rancher\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rancher 420 (All variations including DCT and EPS).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/honda-recon-parts-and-accessories\" title=\"Direct link to all Honda FourTrax Recon OEM and aftermarket parts at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFourTrax Recon\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Recon 250.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/honda-rincon-parts\" title=\"Direct link to all Honda FourTrax Rincon \/ Rubicon OEM and aftermarket parts at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFourTrax Rincon \/ Rubicon\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rincon 680. Rubicon 700\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/honda-trx250-parts\" title=\"Direct link to all Honda TRX250X OEM and aftermarket parts at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTRX250X Models\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e TRX250X Sportrax Models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/honda-trx90-parts\" title=\"Direct link to all Honda TRX90X OEM and aftermarket parts at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTRX90X Models\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Youth Sportrax Models.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT DISCLAIMER:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fitment can vary by production date and sub-model trim. Always verify your exact original equipment part number from your vehicle's schematic or consult a certified technician before finalizing your purchase to guarantee flawless compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOther Popular Parts \u0026amp; Secondary Accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/find-all-honda-off-road-utv-atv-parts?product_type\/Pistons-Components\/vendor\/Honda\" title=\"Direct Link to all Honda OEM Pistons \u0026amp; Components sold at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePistons \u0026amp; Components\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pistons, rings, pins, and clips work directly with the connecting rod to create compression and transfer power. When the rod is out for service, inspect the piston and wrist pin for wear and replace them together for a balanced, reliable rebuild.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/find-all-honda-off-road-utv-atv-parts?product_type\/Engine-Cylinder\/vendor\/Honda\" title=\"Direct Link to all Honda OEM Engine Cylinders sold at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEngine Cylinders\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e The engine cylinder guides the piston and provides the sealing surface for the rings. Check the bore for scoring or wear during a rod or piston job, since a damaged cylinder will quickly ruin new internal parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/find-all-honda-off-road-utv-atv-parts?product_type\/Rocker-Arms-Tappets\/vendor\/Honda\" title=\"Direct Link to all Honda OEM Rocker Arms \u0026amp; Tappets sold at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRocker Arms \u0026amp; Tappets\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rocker arms and tappets transfer camshaft motion to open and close the valves at the right time. Worn parts cause ticking noises and lost performance, so inspect them while the top end is apart during engine service.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/find-all-honda-off-road-utv-atv-parts?product_type\/Valves-Springs\/vendor\/Honda\" title=\"Direct Link to all Honda OEM Valves \u0026amp; Springs sold at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eValves \u0026amp; Springs\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Valves and springs control airflow in and out of the combustion chamber and must seal tightly to hold compression. If an engine failure damaged your connecting rod, check the valves for bending and the springs for fatigue before reassembly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/find-all-honda-off-road-utv-atv-parts?product_type\/Engine-Gaskets-Oil-Seals\/vendor\/Honda\" title=\"Direct Link to all Honda OEM Engine Gaskets \u0026amp; Oil Seals sold at buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEngine Gaskets \u0026amp; Oil Seals\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genuine Honda engine gaskets and oil seals keep oil in and dirt out once the engine is reassembled. Always install new gaskets and seals after splitting the cases, since reused ones are a leading cause of leaks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/collections\/find-all-honda-off-road-utv-atv-parts?product_type\/Top-End-Gaskets\/Shop-By\/Aftermarket\" title=\"Direct Link to All Aftermarket Top End Gaskets Sold At Buywitchdoctors.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTop End Gaskets\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e Top end gasket kits include the head, base, and valve cover gaskets needed to reseal the cylinder and head. Having a complete kit on hand saves time and ensures every sealing surface is fresh when you button up the engine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I know if my connecting rod or rod bearings are worn, and which parts fit my engine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: A deep knocking sound that gets louder with engine speed, low oil pressure, metal particles in the oil, or excessive play when inspecting the rod are common signs of rod or bearing wear. Rod and bearing parts are engine-specific and may come in different sizes or grades, so use your vehicle's factory schematic to confirm the exact parts and part numbers. Follow the measurement, inspection, and assembly procedures in your Honda service manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do heat, water, and dust affect connecting rods and engine internals?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Running hot for long periods, low oil, or dirty oil can break down the oil film and damage rod bearings. Water ingested during deep crossings can hydrolock the engine and bend a connecting rod, while dust getting past a damaged air filter wears pistons, cylinders, and bearings. Keep your air filter sealed and clean, change oil on schedule, avoid deep water above the intake, and follow your Honda service manual during any rebuild.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: auto; margin-bottom: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003ePRO TIP: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/blogs\/news\/Honda-oem-vs-aftermarket-parts-comparison\" title=\"Direct link to Buywitchdoctors.com blog about Honda OEM vs. Aftermarket Parts: Are Factory Components Best for Your Trail Riding?\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eLearn More about Honda OEM vs. Aftermarket Parts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin-top: auto; margin-bottom: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003ePRO TIP:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/blogs\/news\/utv-atv-crankshaft-bearings-symptoms-fix\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Direct link to Buywitchdoctors.com blog about How to Tell If Your UTV or ATV Crankshaft Bearings Are Failing\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eHow to Tell If Your UTV or ATV Crankshaft Bearings Are Failing?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #ff2a00;\"\u003ePRO TIP: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/blogs\/news\/a-buyer-s-guide-to-utv-atv-engine-components\" title=\"Direct link to Buywitchdoctors.com blog about A Buyer’s Guide To UTV\/ATV Internal Engine Components\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eA Buyer’s Guide To UTV\/ATV Internal Engine Components\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; color: #ff2a00;\"\u003ePRO TIP: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/blogs\/news\/expert-installation-guide-stop-utv-gasket-leaks-install-them-correctly\" title=\"Direct link to buywitchdoctors.com blog on Expert Installation Guide: Stop UTV Gasket Leaks- Install them Correctly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eExpert Installation Guide: Stop UTV Gasket Leaks- Install them correctly.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"tab-stops: center 3.25in;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: red;\"\u003ePRO TIP: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/buywitchdoctors.com\/blogs\/news\/atv-utv-engine-crankcase-buyers-guide-rebuild-tips\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Direct link to Buywitchdoctors.com blog about ATV\/UTV Engine Crankcase Buyer’s Guide: Structural Integrity Over Cutting Corners\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: blue;\"\u003eATV\/UTV Engine Crankcase Buyer’s Guide: Structural Integrity Over Cutting Corners.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUpgrade Your Ride's Engine Performance Today\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRebuild with confidence using genuine Honda connecting rods and parts built to factory specs. 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