What is the primary function of main bearings in an engine?

Main bearings support the crankshaft within the engine block. They are designed to maintain the correct oil clearance for the crankshaft, allowing it to rotate smoothly while bearing the engine's load.

What does 'tri-metal overlay' mean for these bearings?

A tri-metal overlay is a layered material construction, typically including copper-lead, tin, and aluminum. This advanced composition offers excellent strength, wear resistance, and conformability, making it ideal for high-load and high-temperature engine applications.

Are any special tools or procedures needed for installation?

Installation of main bearings requires careful attention to cleanliness and precise torque specifications. Always refer to the John Deere service manual for your specific engine model to ensure proper installation procedures are followed.

Clevite 6 Cyl Main Bearing Set MS1529P

Name: Clevite John Deere 4010 4020 6466 Series 6 Cyl Main Bearing Set
Brand: Clevite
SKU: clevite-clevite-john-deere-4010-4020-6466-series-6-cyl-main-bearing-set-t14-54950
Price: 302.94 USD
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Clevite John Deere 4010 4020 6466 Series 6 Cyl Main Bearing Set

$302.94

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Clevite 6 Cyl Main Bearing Set MS1529P. Solid build quality for John Deere 4010, 4020, and 6466 Series engines.

Key Features

Fits John Deere 4010, 4020, and 6466 Series 6-cylinder engines.
Features a high-performance tri-metal overlay for improved strength and durability.
Designed to handle heavy loads and high temperatures common in these engines.
Helps maintain precise crankshaft alignment and proper oil clearance.
Well-built by Clevite for reliable engine performance.

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Product Details

This Clevite main bearing set, part number MS1529P, is built with a high-performance tri-metal overlay. This advanced material composition is chosen for its ability to handle the heavy loads and high temperatures found in John Deere 4010, 4020, and 6466 Series 6-cylinder engines. Proper main bearings are crucial for maintaining the precise alignment of your crankshaft, which directly impacts engine performance and longevity.

Clevite is known for well-built engine components, and this set is no exception. The tri-metal construction offers improved strength and durability compared to standard bearings, helping to reduce friction and wear over time. This means a more reliable engine that can stand up to demanding work. When rebuilding or repairing your John Deere engine, using a quality main bearing set like this one is a smart choice for ensuring proper oil clearance and crankshaft support.

Ensure you have the correct specifications for your engine build. Refer to the manufacturer's service manual for detailed installation procedures and torque specifications to get the most out of this main bearing set.