{"product_id":"empi-69mm-forged-stock-crankshaft-vw-type-1-air-cooled-00-8119-0","title":"EMPI 69mm Forged Stock Crankshaft | Air-Cooled VW Type 1 | 1200–1600cc (00-8119-0)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eEMPI 69mm Forged Stock Crankshaft — Air-Cooled VW Type 1, 1200–1600cc (00-8119-0)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery rebuild starts with the crank, and on a stock-displacement Type 1 the \u003cb\u003e69mm forged crankshaft\u003c\/b\u003e is the foundation you want under a fresh motor. This is EMPI's 69mm forged stock-stroke crank (\u003cb\u003e00-8119-0\u003c\/b\u003e) on standard VW journals — forged steel, not cast, so it holds up to hard street use where a cast replacement can let go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Beetle:\u003c\/b\u003e Type 1 1200–1600cc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Super Beetle:\u003c\/b\u003e Type 1 1200–1600cc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Bus:\u003c\/b\u003e Type 1 1200–1600cc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Karmann Ghia:\u003c\/b\u003e Type 1 1200–1600cc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Type 3:\u003c\/b\u003e Type 1 1200–1600cc\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eConfirmed:\u003c\/b\u003e VW Type 1 1200–1600cc using stock 69mm stroke and standard journals. \u003cb\u003eNot confirmed:\u003c\/b\u003e stroker builds (those need a longer-stroke crank) and Type 4 engines. Check that your bearings match standard journal size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose EMPI?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForged steel construction stands up to hard use where a cast crank can let go.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eForged construction:\u003c\/b\u003e markedly stronger than a cast crank — the right call for a motor you'll drive hard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStock stroke:\u003c\/b\u003e 69mm, correct for 1200–1600cc displacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStandard journals:\u003c\/b\u003e standard VW rod and main journals run standard-size bearings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e4-dowel flange:\u003c\/b\u003e stock-style flywheel fitment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStroke:\u003c\/b\u003e 69mm (stock)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e Forged steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eJournals:\u003c\/b\u003e Standard VW (rod and main)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlange:\u003c\/b\u003e 4-dowel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e 00-8119-0 | UPC: 707924485493\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/b\u003e China\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShipping Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 20.2 lb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat displacement is this for?\u003c\/b\u003e Stock 69mm stroke for 1200–1600cc engines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eForged or cast?\u003c\/b\u003e Forged — stronger than the cast direct-drilled crank, better for performance and hard use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat bearings does it use?\u003c\/b\u003e Standard-size VW rod and main bearings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCan I build a stroker with it?\u003c\/b\u003e No — this is stock stroke; a stroker needs a longer-stroke crank.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat's the part number?\u003c\/b\u003e EMPI 00-8119-0 (UPC 707924485493).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore Related Categories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuild your motor: browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/engine-parts\"\u003eEngine Parts\u003c\/a\u003e, the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all-vw-aircooled\"\u003eAir-Cooled VW\u003c\/a\u003e catalog, and more from \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/empi\"\u003eEMPI\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EMPI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45116348072051,"sku":"00-8119-0","price":526.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/00-8119-0.jpg?v=1781843985","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/empi-69mm-forged-stock-crankshaft-vw-type-1-air-cooled-00-8119-0","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}