What is the purpose of the coating on these rod bearings?

The special coating on these ACL rod bearings is designed to reduce friction between the bearing and the crankshaft. It also offers improved wear resistance, which helps to extend the life of the bearings and protect your engine components.

Are these bearings a direct replacement for my stock rod bearings?

Yes, these bearings are manufactured to standard size, meaning they are intended as a direct replacement for your original equipment rod bearings. This assumes your crankshaft journals are still within the factory's acceptable wear limits.

What else might I need when installing these rod bearings?

When installing rod bearings, it's critical to ensure your crankshaft journals are clean and within specification. You'll also need engine oil for lubrication during installation and to follow the manufacturer's specified torque values for the connecting rod bolts.

ACL Acura B17A1/B18A1/B18B1 Standard Size High Performance Rod Bearing Set - Coated

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Brand: ACL
Part #: 4B1946HC-STD
UPC: 9315726472798

ACL Acura B17A1/B18A1/B18B1 Standard Size High Performance Rod Bearing Set - Coated

Name: ACL Acura B17A1/B18A1/B18B1 Standard Size High Performance Rod Bearing Set - Coated
Brand: ACL
SKU: acl-acl-acura-b17a1-b18a1-b18b1-standard-size-high-performance-rod-bearing-set-c-t14-836018
Price: 80.87 USD
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Fits 1990-2001 Acura Integra. ACL high performance rod bearings are coated for improved durability and reduced friction.

Key Features

Fits 1990-2001 Acura Integra, 1984-1985 Honda Accord, 1997-2001 Honda CR-V, and 1988-1990 Honda Prelude.
Standard size bearings are a direct replacement for stock.
Features a performance coating for improved durability and reduced friction.
Well-built for reliable engine performance.
Designed to protect your crankshaft journals.

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Product Details

ACL has been making engine bearings for decades, and this high-performance rod bearing set for your Acura Integra is one of their staples. These bearings are crucial for keeping your engine running smoothly by providing a low-friction surface between the connecting rod and the crankshaft. When you're pushing your engine a bit harder, or even just looking for the best possible protection for a daily driver, a well-built bearing set like this makes a real difference.

What sets these apart is the special coating applied to the bearing surface. This coating helps to reduce friction even further and offers improved wear resistance, which is especially important in high-performance applications or when dealing with engines that have seen a lot of miles. They are manufactured to standard size, meaning they're a direct replacement for your original bearings, assuming your crankshaft journals are still within factory specifications. If you're rebuilding an engine or performing a major service, this is the kind of part that ensures reliability and longevity.

This set includes bearings for all the connecting rods in your engine. Make sure to check your crankshaft journals for any wear or damage before installation, and always follow the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications and lubrication procedures when putting them in.