What vehicles does the Clevite MS822A20 main bearing set fit?

This set is designed for many air-cooled Volkswagen models. It fits Beetles from 1954-1969 and 1972-1979, Karmann Ghias from 1955-1969 and 1972, and Transporters from 1954-1967 and 1973-1974, among others.

What is the main function of these bearings?

Main bearings support the crankshaft within the engine block. They create a low-friction surface that allows the crankshaft to rotate smoothly while handling the forces generated during combustion.

Are these bearings a direct replacement for the original equipment?

Yes, this Clevite MS822A20 set is designed as a direct replacement for the main bearings in the specified air-cooled Volkswagen engines. They are sized to match factory specifications for a proper fit.

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Brand: Clevite
Part #: MS822A20
UPC: 027067892362

Clevite VW Air Cooled Main Bearing Set

Name: Clevite VW Air Cooled Main Bearing Set
Brand: Clevite
Price: 89.03 USD
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$89.03

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Clevite VW Air Cooled Main Bearing Set MS822A20. Fits many air-cooled VW models from the 50s-70s.

Key Features

Fits Volkswagen Beetle, Campmobile, Fastback, Karmann Ghia, Squareback, Super Beetle, and Transporter models.
Designed for air-cooled Volkswagen engines.
Includes main bearings for crankshaft journal support.
Part number MS822A20.
Brand: Clevite.

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Product Details

This is a Clevite Main Bearing Set, part number MS822A20. You get the main bearings needed to rebuild the crankshaft main journals for many air-cooled Volkswagen engines. These bearings are crucial for supporting the crankshaft and allowing it to spin smoothly within the engine block. Proper main bearings are essential for engine longevity and performance.

This set is designed for a range of classic air-cooled VWs, including models like the Beetle, Karmann Ghia, and Transporter from the 1950s through the 1970s. Clevite is a well-known name in engine bearings, and this set is built to meet the demands of these air-cooled applications. They are sized to fit the factory crankshaft and block specifications, making installation straightforward when the engine is properly prepped.

When rebuilding an air-cooled VW engine, using the correct main bearings is important. This set from Clevite offers a solid option for restoring your engine's bottom end.