What is the main purpose of connecting rod bearings?

Connecting rod bearings sit between the crankshaft and the connecting rod. Their primary job is to reduce friction and wear by providing a smooth surface for the crankshaft to rotate against, all while maintaining a thin film of oil.

Does this bearing set include all the bearings needed for an engine rebuild?

This is a set of connecting rod bearings. Depending on your engine's configuration, you may also need main bearings and thrust bearings. Always check your vehicle's service manual for the complete list of required engine bearings.

What does the '50MM' in the part number signify?

The '50MM' in the part number indicates the main diameter of the bearing journal, which is 50 millimeters. This specification ensures the bearing is the correct size for the crankshaft journal it will be installed on.

Specifications

Brand: Clevite
Part #: CB1890A50MM(6)
UPC: 027067927217

Clevite Nissan VK56DE VK45DE VK50VE VK56VD VK56VDS Con Rod Bearing Set

Name: Clevite Nissan VK56DE VK45DE VK50VE VK56VD VK56VDS Con Rod Bearing Set
Brand: Clevite
SKU: clevite-clevite-nissan-vk56de-vk45de-vk50ve-vk56vd-vk56vds-con-rod-bearing-set-t14-54396
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Fits 2003-2014 Toyota 4Runner. This is a set of connecting rod bearings, essential for proper engine lubrication and performance.

Key Features

Fits 2003-2014 Toyota 4Runner, 2007-2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2005-2014 Toyota Tacoma, and 2005-2013 Toyota Tundra.
This is a set of connecting rod bearings, crucial for engine lubrication.
Features a 50mm main diameter, matching the factory size for a direct fit.
Built with a multi-layer bearing material for durability and oil film support.
Helps maintain oil pressure and protect the engine's rotating assembly.

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Product Details

These Clevite connecting rod bearings are built to the original equipment specifications for your 2003-2014 Toyota 4Runner, 2007-2014 Toyota FJ Cruiser, 2005-2014 Toyota Tacoma, or 2005-2013 Toyota Tundra. They are a critical part of your engine's lubrication system, designed to reduce friction between the crankshaft and connecting rod. Proper bearing function ensures that your engine runs smoothly and prevents premature wear on these vital components.

Each bearing in this set features a 50mm main diameter, matching the factory size for a direct fit. Clevite uses a multi-layer bearing material that is engineered for durability and consistent oil film support. This well-built construction helps to maintain oil pressure and protect your engine's rotating assembly, especially under demanding driving conditions. When rebuilding or refreshing an engine, replacing these bearings is a standard procedure to ensure long-term reliability.