What is the main benefit of the aluminum silicon material used in these bearings?

The aluminum silicon material has 60% more silicon than comparable bearings. This helps to condition the journal surfaces, leading to greater seizure and wear resistance for your engine.

What engine displacements are covered by this bearing set?

This bearing set is designed for Chevrolet engines with displacements of 265, 283, 302, and 327 cubic inches.

Does this bearing set come with all the necessary components for installation?

This set includes the con rod bearings themselves. It is recommended to refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for any additional hardware or specific procedures required for installation.

Clevite Con Rod Bearing Set CB1853A10(8) - Chevrolet 265-327

Name: Clevite Chevrolet 8 265-283-302-327 1955-02 Con Rod Bearing Set
Brand: Clevite
SKU: clevite-clevite-chevrolet-8-265-283-302-327-1955-02-con-rod-bearing-set-t14-57551
Price: 39.62 USD
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Clevite Chevrolet 8 265-283-302-327 1955-02 Con Rod Bearing Set

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Clevite con rod bearing set for Chevrolet 265-327 engines. Features 100% lead-free aluminum silicon for improved wear resistance.

Key Features

Fits 1955-2002 Chevrolet 265, 283, 302, and 327 cubic inch engines.
Features 100% lead-free aluminum silicon construction.
Contains 60% more silicon than comparable competitive replacements for improved journal conditioning.
Offers greater seizure and wear resistance.
Designed for durability and dependability.

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Product Details

Clevite is known for making durable and dependable engine components, and this con rod bearing set continues that tradition. This set is designed for Chevrolet engines displacing 265, 283, 302, and 327 cubic inches, covering a wide range of vehicles from 1955 to 2002. These bearings are crucial for the health of your engine, as they sit between the connecting rod and the crankshaft, allowing for smooth rotation while handling significant loads.

What sets these Clevite bearings apart is their construction: they are made with 100% lead-free aluminum silicon. This material has 60% more silicon than many comparable bearings, which helps to condition the journal surfaces they run against. This improved surface conditioning leads to better resistance against seizure and wear, helping your engine run smoothly for longer.

This set is a solid option for anyone rebuilding or repairing their Chevrolet V8 engine. It fits a broad spectrum of vehicles, including popular models like the Chevrolet Bel Air, Impala, and Corvette from the 1950s through the 1960s, as well as many pickup trucks and Camaros from that era. Ensure you check the full fitment list to confirm compatibility with your specific application.