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Kolbenschmidt Rod Bearing Set 87 998 620 – for VW Air-Cooled Engines (1960-1991)
Rod Bearing Set
KOLBENSCHMIDT Rod Bearing Set - 87 998 620
Kolbenschmidt Rod Bearing Set 87 998 620 – for VW Air-Cooled Engines (1960-1991)
Rod Bearing Set
KOLBENSCHMIDT Rod Bearing Set - 87 998 620

Kolbenschmidt Rod Bearing Set 87 998 620 – for VW Air-Cooled Engines (1960-1991)

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This Kolbenschmidt rod bearing set (87 998 620) is designed for Volkswagen air-cooled engines used in Beetles, Vans, and other classic models from the 1960s through 1991. It provides a precise OEM-quality replacement for worn connecting rod bearings. Manufactured to strict OE standards by Kolbenschmidt, it ensures reliable engine operation and long service life.

Key Features & Benefits

  • OEM Quality: Kolbenschmidt is an OE supplier, ensuring exact fit and performance.
  • Precision Ground: Bearing shells are precision ground for proper rod clearance.
  • Durable Material: Made from high-strength steel with a lead-copper lining for wear resistance.
  • Direct Replacement: Includes all rod bearings needed for one engine, matching OEM part number 113105713.
  • Broad Application: Fits numerous VW air-cooled engines from 1.2L to 2.1L.

Vehicle Fitment

Make Model Years Engine
Volkswagen Vanagon 1986–1991 2.1H4
Volkswagen Vanagon 1983–1985 1.9H4
Volkswagen Super Beetle 1971–1980 1.6H4
Volkswagen Beetle 1970–1979 1.6H4
Volkswagen Thing 1973–1974 1.6H4
Volkswagen Karmann Ghia 1970–1974 1.6H4
Volkswagen Squareback 1966–1973 1.6H4
Volkswagen Fastback 1966–1973 1.6H4
Volkswagen Transporter 1968–1971 1.6H4
Volkswagen Campmobile 1968–1971 1.6H4
Volkswagen Karmann Ghia 1967–1969 1.5H4
Volkswagen Beetle 1967–1969 1.5H4
Volkswagen Transporter 1963–1967 1.5H4
Volkswagen Karmann Ghia 1966 1.3H4
Volkswagen Beetle 1966 1.3H4
Volkswagen Beetle 1961–1966 1.2H4
Volkswagen Transporter 1960–1965 1.2H4
Volkswagen Karmann Ghia 1961–1965 1.2H4

Technical Specifications

Part Number 87 998 620
OEM Cross Reference 113105713
Bearing Type Rod Bearing Set (connecting rod)
Material Steel-backed lead-copper alloy
Quantity Set (sufficient for one engine)
Application VW air-cooled 4-cylinder engines (1.2L to 2.1L)

Installation Notes

Professional installation is recommended to ensure proper rod bearing clearance and engine assembly.

About Kolbenschmidt

Kolbenschmidt is a world-renowned OE manufacturer of engine components, trusted by major automotive brands for precision and durability.

This part also goes by the following cross reference.

Cross Reference Part Number: 113105713

Fits These Vehicles 18 applications
Volkswagen
Make Model Engine Years
Volkswagen Vanagon 2.1H4 1986–1991
Volkswagen Vanagon 1.9H4 1983–1985
Volkswagen Super Beetle 1.6H4 1971–1980
Volkswagen Beetle 1.6H4 1970–1979
Volkswagen Thing 1.6H4 1973–1974
Volkswagen Karmann Ghia 1.6H4 1970–1974
Volkswagen Squareback 1.6H4 1966–1973
Volkswagen Fastback 1.6H4 1966–1973
Volkswagen Transporter 1.6H4 1968–1971
Volkswagen Campmobile 1.6H4 1968–1971
Volkswagen Karmann Ghia 1.5H4 1967–1969
Volkswagen Beetle 1.5H4 1967–1969
Volkswagen Transporter 1.5H4 1963–1967
Volkswagen Karmann Ghia 1.3H4 1966–1966
Volkswagen Beetle 1.3H4 1966–1966
Volkswagen Beetle 1.2H4 1961–1966
Volkswagen Transporter 1.2H4 1960–1965
Volkswagen Karmann Ghia 1.2H4 1961–1965
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