What is the purpose of main bearings in an engine?

Main bearings support the crankshaft within the engine block. They allow the crankshaft to rotate smoothly while handling the significant forces from combustion, which is essential for engine operation and longevity.

What does the '50MM' in the part number refer to?

The '50MM' in the part number MS2314A50MM typically refers to the main journal diameter that the bearing is designed to fit, indicating a 50mm diameter crankshaft main journal.

Are any special tools required for installing main bearings?

Installing main bearings usually requires specialized tools such as a torque wrench for proper tightening of the main caps, and potentially a bearing installation tool or scraper for cleaning and preparation. Always refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for specific tool requirements.

Clevite Main Bearing Set MS2314A50MM

Name: Clevite Ford 1.3L 1.4L 1.6L HSC 1998-2004 Main Bearing Set
Brand: Clevite
Price: 26.69 USD
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Clevite Ford 1.3L 1.4L 1.6L HSC 1998-2004 Main Bearing Set

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Clevite main bearing set for Ford 1.3L, 1.4L, 1.6L HSC engines (1998-2004). Part# MS2314A50MM. Direct fit.

Key Features

This product is a Clevite Main Bearing Set.
Designed for Ford 1.3L, 1.4L, and 1.6L HSC engines.
Covers engine model years from 1998 to 2004.
Part number MS2314A50MM.
Includes main bearings for crankshaft support.

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Product Details

This Clevite main bearing set includes the main bearings you need to rebuild or repair the crankshaft assembly for your Ford 1.3L, 1.4L, or 1.6L HSC engine. These bearings are crucial for supporting the crankshaft and ensuring it spins smoothly within the engine block. They handle the immense loads generated during combustion and power transfer, making them a vital component for engine health.

Clevite is a well-known name in engine bearings, and this set is built to meet the demands of your engine. The bearings are designed to provide a solid interface between the crankshaft and the engine block, helping to maintain proper oil clearance. This clearance is essential for lubrication, reducing friction, and dissipating heat, all of which contribute to the longevity of your engine's rotating assembly.

When you're rebuilding an engine, getting the bearing clearances right is key. This set is designed as a direct fit for the specified Ford engines, simplifying the installation process. Proper installation and lubrication are critical for these components to perform as intended.