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

The higher silicon content, 60% more than comparable bearings, helps to better condition the crankshaft journal surfaces. This leads to improved seizure and wear resistance, contributing to a longer lifespan for your engine.

Are these bearings a direct replacement for the original equipment?

Yes, these Clevite connecting rod bearings are designed as a direct replacement for the original equipment in the specified 1982-1995 Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles with the 232 V6 engine.

What does 'Bi-Metal' mean in the context of these bearings?

Bi-metal bearings have a layered construction. In this case, it refers to a steel backing for strength and a bearing surface made of aluminum silicon alloy, which is chosen for its good running properties and wear resistance.

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Part #: CB1283A25MM(6)
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Clevite Ford Prod V6 232 1982-95 Con Rod Bearing Set

Name: Clevite Ford Prod V6 232 1982-95 Con Rod Bearing Set
Brand: Clevite
SKU: clevite-clevite-ford-prod-v6-232-1982-95-con-rod-bearing-set-t14-55902
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Clevite Ford V6 232 connecting rod bearing set. Features 60% more silicon for improved journal conditioning and wear resistance.

Key Features

Fits 1982-1995 Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles with a 232 V6 engine.
Bi-metal construction with 100% lead-free aluminum silicon.
Contains 60% more silicon than comparable bearings for improved journal conditioning.
Offers greater seizure and wear resistance.
Designed to ensure smooth crankshaft rotation.

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If you're rebuilding the engine in your 1982-1995 Ford, Lincoln, or Mercury vehicle with a 232 V6, these Clevite connecting rod bearings are a solid choice. They're designed to handle the demands of engine operation, helping to ensure smooth rotation of your crankshaft.

These bi-metal bearings are made with 100% lead-free aluminum silicon. This material has 60% more silicon compared to other bearings, which helps to better condition the journal surfaces they run against. This improved conditioning leads to greater resistance against seizure and wear, contributing to the longevity of your engine's rotating assembly.

This set is designed to fit a range of vehicles, including popular models like the Ford Taurus, Ford Mustang, and Mercury Cougar from the 1980s and 1990s.