VW Type 4 2257cc Stroker Kit – 78mm Crank / 96mm Piston & Cylinder / H-Beam Rods
Upgrade your stock VW Type 4 engine to a powerful 2257cc (2.257L) stroker combination with this complete rotating assembly kit. This setup transforms your original 2.0L (2000cc) engine into a larger displacement engine designed for increased torque and improved overall performance.
This kit is ideal for street performance builds, buses, 914 applications, and off-road setups looking for a reliable displacement upgrade.
Kit Includes:
New 78mm Counter Weighted Stroker Crankshaft
New 96mm Piston & Cylinder Set
New H-Beam Connecting Rods (5.158" length) with ARP Bolts
New Rod Bearings
This combination provides a strong foundation for a high-performance Type 4 build. The H-beam rods with ARP hardware offer superior strength and durability compared to stock rods, making this kit suitable for higher RPM and increased horsepower applications.
Please verify compatibility with your specific Type 4 application before purchasing. Professional machining and clearancing may be required when installing stroker components.
Feel free to message us with any questions about your build — we’re happy to help.