New 74MM Counter Weighted Crankshaft. This crank shaft is forged from high quality 4140 chromoly. Each crank is balanced for smooth running. The bearing surfaces have been precision ground, micro polished and nitrided. These cranks also come standard with eight dowel pins in the flywheel mating surface for strong coupling to your drivetrain. EMPI's forged 69 mm crank accepts stock VW main and rod bearings.