What is the main benefit of the higher silicon content in these bearings?

The aluminum silicon material is engineered with 60% more silicon than comparable replacements. This higher silicon content helps to condition the crankshaft journal surfaces, leading to greater seizure and wear resistance.

Are these bearings a direct replacement for all Hemi V8 engines?

Yes, these Clevite bearings are designed as a direct fit for the specified 5.7L, 6.1L, and 6.4L Hemi V8 engines found in a wide range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles.

What should I do to ensure proper installation of these bearings?

It is important to follow the manufacturer's installation instructions carefully. This includes using the correct torque specifications for the connecting rod bolts and ensuring the crankshaft journals are clean and properly prepped.

Specifications

Brand: Clevite
Part #: CB1808A25MM(8)
UPC: 027067649065

Clevite Chrysler V8 5.7L 6.1L 6.4L Hemi Con Rod Bearing Set

Name: Clevite Chrysler V8 5.7L 6.1L 6.4L Hemi Con Rod Bearing Set
Brand: Clevite
SKU: clevite-clevite-chrysler-v8-5-7l-6-1l-6-4l-hemi-con-rod-bearing-set-t14-56672
Price: 35.70 USD
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Clevite Hemi V8 connecting rod bearing set for 5.7L, 6.1L, and 6.4L engines. Features 60% more silicon for improved journal conditioning and wear resistance.

Key Features

Fits a wide range of Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep vehicles with 5.7L, 6.1L, and 6.4L Hemi V8 engines.
Constructed with Clevite's bi-metal (aluminum) technology for durability.
Features 100% lead-free aluminum silicon with 60% more silicon than competitive replacements.
Improved journal surface conditioning for greater seizure and wear resistance.
Designed as a direct fit for engine rebuilding applications.

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Product Details

If you're rebuilding the bottom end of your Chrysler Hemi V8, these Clevite connecting rod bearings are a solid option. They're built for a range of applications, including the Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, and Jeep Grand Cherokee, among many others. These bearings are crucial for proper engine function, allowing the connecting rod to rotate smoothly on the crankshaft without excessive friction or wear.

Clevite uses a bi-metal construction with 100% lead-free aluminum silicon. This material is engineered with 60% more silicon than many other replacement bearings. This higher silicon content helps to condition the crankshaft journal surfaces as the engine runs, which in turn leads to better seizure resistance and improved wear characteristics over time. This means your engine rebuild can stand up to the demands of daily driving or more spirited use.

This set is designed to fit right into the specified Hemi V8 engines, making installation straightforward for a rebuild. Ensure you follow the manufacturer's installation instructions for proper torque and assembly procedures.