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160-8199 Piston Connecting Rod with Bearing for Caterpillar C9
RJT PARTS supplies aftermarket 160-8199 piston connecting rods for selected Caterpillar C9 diesel engines. The original Cat listing specifies a connecting rod with bearing. Contact us to confirm fitment, package contents, and wholesale availability.
160-8199 Piston Connecting Rod for Caterpillar C9 Engine
The 160-8199 piston connecting rod connects the piston to the crankshaft. It transfers combustion force and supports the engine’s normal operating cycle.
This part fits selected Caterpillar C9 diesel engines used in construction equipment, industrial engines, and generator sets. The original Cat parts catalog identifies the 160-8199 as a piston connecting rod that includes a bearing. Confirm the contents of your aftermarket replacement before ordering.
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Piston Connecting Rod |
| Part Number | 160-8199 |
| Alternative Number Format | 1608199 |
| Engine Brand | Caterpillar |
| Engine Model | C9 / C-9 |
| Part Type | Engine Connecting Rod |
| Bearing | Included in the original Cat catalog listing; confirm aftermarket package contents |
| Listed Length | 13.3 in |
| Listed Height | 7.0 in |
| Material | Confirm with supplier |
| Center-to-Center Length | Confirm against technical drawing |
| Small-End Bore | Confirm against technical drawing |
| Big-End Bore | Confirm against technical drawing |
| Package Contents | Confirm before ordering |
Replacement Piston Connecting Rod for Caterpillar C9
The piston connecting rod works under repeated mechanical loads during engine operation. Wear, deformation, or damage can affect engine reliability.
During an engine overhaul, inspect the connecting rod, piston pin, connecting rod bearings, and crankshaft journal. Also, check the lubrication system if the original rod shows bearing damage. Identifying the cause of the failure can help prevent repeat engine problems.
For parts distributors and heavy equipment repair workshops, accurate part matching is essential. Before ordering a Caterpillar C9 piston connecting rod, compare the original part number and engine serial number. Also, verify the dimensions and bearing configuration to ensure compatibility.
RJT PARTS supplies aftermarket engine parts for international B2B customers. We support heavy equipment parts distributors, engine rebuilders, repair workshops, and industrial engine parts wholesalers.
Send us your part number, engine details, required quantity, and photos of the original component. We can help check the application and provide a wholesale quotation.
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Looking for more replacement parts for Caterpillar engines? Browse our [Engine Parts] category for additional engine components.
You can also visit our Caterpillar Sensors category for aftermarket sensors and switches used in Cat equipment maintenance.
For original part information, consult the official Cat Parts Store. You can review the part description and compatible equipment information before confirming your order.
Before ordering: Confirm the engine model, serial number, original part number, connecting rod dimensions, and bearing inclusion. If you need a replacement for an existing rod, provide a clear photo and the original part number.
