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

The higher silicon content, 60% more than many competitors, helps to condition the crankshaft journal surfaces. This leads to improved wear resistance and helps prevent seizure, contributing to a longer engine life.

Are these bearings a direct replacement for my stock bearings?

Yes, these Clevite bearings are designed as a direct replacement for the connecting rod bearings in the specified Ford V8 4.6L engines. They are made to fit right into place during an engine rebuild or repair.

What does 'BiMetal' refer to in the product description?

BiMetal indicates that the bearing is constructed from two different metal layers. In this case, it refers to the combination of a steel backing for strength and an aluminum silicon overlay for bearing surface performance and journal conditioning.

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Brand: Clevite
Part #: CB1442A(8)
UPC: 027067652010

Clevite Ford Products V8 4.6L SOHC-4.6L DOHC 1991-01 Con Rod Bearing Set

Name: Clevite Ford Products V8 4.6L SOHC-4.6L DOHC 1991-01 Con Rod Bearing Set
Brand: Clevite
SKU: clevite-clevite-ford-products-v8-4-6l-sohc-4-6l-dohc-1991-01-con-rod-bearing-set-t14-55683
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Clevite con rod bearing set for 1991-01 Ford V8 4.6L engines. Features 60% more silicon for improved journal conditioning.

Key Features

Fits 1991-01 Ford V8 4.6L SOHC and DOHC engines.
Features 60% more silicon than competitive replacements for better journal conditioning.
BiMetal aluminum silicon construction offers improved seizure and wear resistance.
Designed to condition crankshaft journal surfaces.
100% lead-free aluminum silicon material.

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Product Details

With 60% more silicon content than many other bearings, these Clevite BiMetal con rod bearings are built to keep your Ford V8 engine running smoothly. The aluminum silicon material is designed to condition your crankshaft journal surfaces, which helps reduce wear and prevent seizure, even under demanding conditions. This makes them a solid option for rebuilding or repairing the engine in a wide range of Ford vehicles, including popular models like the F-150, Mustang, and Expedition.

Clevite has a long-standing reputation for making durable engine components, and this bearing set continues that tradition. The lead-free aluminum silicon construction offers improved seizure and wear resistance, giving you confidence in the longevity of your engine rebuild. They fit right into place, making installation straightforward for mechanics familiar with these Ford V8 applications.