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

The 60% higher silicon content in these Clevite bearings helps to better condition the crankshaft journal surfaces. This leads to improved seizure resistance and greater wear resistance, contributing to a longer lifespan for your engine's connecting rod bearings.

Are these bearings a direct replacement for the original equipment?

Yes, these Clevite connecting rod bearings are designed as a direct fit for the specified Toyota Land Cruiser and Lexus LX450 models. They are intended to replace the original equipment bearings.

What does 'bi-metal' mean in the context of engine bearings?

Bi-metal bearings, like these Clevite ones, are constructed from two different metal layers. Typically, a steel backing provides strength, while a softer bearing material like aluminum silicon is bonded to it to handle the friction and wear against the crankshaft.

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Brand: Clevite
Part #: CB1656A(6)
UPC: 027067017079

Clevite Toyota 6 4477cc 1993-98 Con Rod Bearing Set

Name: Clevite Toyota 6 4477cc 1993-98 Con Rod Bearing Set
Brand: Clevite
SKU: clevite-clevite-toyota-6-4477cc-1993-98-con-rod-bearing-set-t14-53947
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Fits 1993-1997 Toyota Land Cruiser. This is a set of Clevite bi-metal connecting rod bearings, featuring 60% more silicon for improved journal surface conditioning and wear resistance.

Key Features

Fits 1993-1997 Toyota Land Cruiser and 1996-1997 Lexus LX450.
Set of Clevite bi-metal connecting rod bearings.
Features 100% lead-free aluminum silicon construction.
Contains 60% more silicon than comparable competitive replacements.
Improved conditioning of journal surfaces for better performance.
Offers greater seizure and wear resistance.

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Product Details

This product is a set of Clevite bi-metal connecting rod bearings for your 1993-1997 Toyota Land Cruiser or 1996-1997 Lexus LX450. These bearings are crucial for the proper function of your engine, as they sit between the connecting rod and the crankshaft, reducing friction and wear. This set includes the necessary bearings to replace them on your engine's connecting rods.

Clevite uses a lead-free aluminum silicon bi-metal construction for these bearings, which is well-built for durability. They contain 60% more silicon than many other replacement bearings. This higher silicon content helps to condition the crankshaft journal surfaces, leading to better seizure resistance and improved wear characteristics over time. This means they are designed to last and protect your engine's rotating assembly.