{"product_id":"iame-ka100-big-end-cage","title":"(38) IAME KA100 Big End Cage","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eIAME KA100 big end cage\u003c\/strong\u003e is the needle roller bearing cage that surrounds the crankpin at the big end of the connecting rod. This bearing allows the connecting rod to rotate freely on the crankpin while handling the extreme loads generated during combustion and high-RPM operation. The big end cage works in conjunction with the crankpin and silver bronze thrust washers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBig end bearing condition is one of the most critical inspection items during a bottom-end rebuild. A worn or damaged big end cage allows excessive play between the rod and crank, causing a distinctive deep knocking sound and leading to rapid failure if not addressed. Always replace the big end cage during a full crankshaft rebuild.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 cage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNever reuse a big end cage that shows any sign of wear. The cost of a new cage is trivial compared to the damage a failed big end causes. Available at CMC Karting.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"IAME USA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47787176132829,"sku":"X30125431","price":73.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0731\/6770\/0189\/files\/CMC_KA100_Big_End_Cage.png?v=1776191646","url":"https:\/\/cmckarting.com\/products\/iame-ka100-big-end-cage","provider":"CMC Karting","version":"1.0","type":"link"}