What is the advantage of the TriMetal design?

The TriMetal design offers increased load capacity compared to traditional BiMetal engine bearings. This makes these Clevite bearings a more robust option for engines that will experience higher stress levels.

Are these bearings suitable for a stock engine rebuild?

Yes, Clevite P-Series bearings are versatile and suitable for most OE applications. They can serve as a direct replacement or an upgrade for stock engines, especially if you anticipate slightly more demanding use.

What engine displacements do these bearings fit?

These bearings are designed for Chevy V8 engines with displacements ranging from 265 cubic inches up to 327 cubic inches. This covers popular small-block Chevy engines from the 1955 to 1967 model years.

Clevite Con Rod Bearing Set CB745P40 - Chevy V8 265-327

Name: Clevite Chevy V8 265-283-302-327 1955-67 Con Rod Bearing Set
Brand: Clevite
SKU: clevite-clevite-chevy-v8-265-283-302-327-1955-67-con-rod-bearing-set-t14-57230
Price: 16.33 USD
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Clevite Chevy V8 265-283-302-327 1955-67 Con Rod Bearing Set

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Clevite Chevy V8 265-283-302-327 1955-67 Con Rod Bearing Set. Upgrade your engine rebuild with TriMetal design for increased load capacity.

Key Features

Fits 113+ vehicle make/model combinations.
Clevite P-Series con rod bearings are suitable for most OE applications.
Features a TriMetal design for increased load capacity.
Designed for engines anticipating more demanding use, like motorsports or street performance.
Ideal for rebuilding Chevy V8 engines from 1955-1967 with displacements 265-327 cubic inches.

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If you're rebuilding a classic Chevy V8 engine, like those found in a 1967 Camaro or a 1955 Bel Air, and anticipate more demanding use, these Clevite con rod bearings are a solid choice. They are designed to handle situations where the engine might see more stress than a typical daily driver, such as in motorsports or street performance applications.

These P-Series bearings feature Clevite's TriMetal design, which offers increased load capacity compared to standard BiMetal bearings. This makes them a suitable upgrade for many OE applications, providing a more robust solution for your engine's bottom end. They fit right into a wide range of Chevy V8 engines from 1955 to 1967, covering displacements from 265 to 327 cubic inches.

When you're putting an engine back together, especially one that will be pushed a bit harder, using well-built components like these bearings is key to a long-lasting rebuild. They are a popular replacement for many different vehicle makes and models from that era.