King Engine Bearings 1998-2005 Lexus LS400 V8 Tri-Metal Performance Rod Bearing Set

If you're rebuilding the bottom end of a Toyota V8 engine, especially for a performance application, you'll want to consider these King Engine Bearings. These are the CR888XPSTDX model, which are part of King's pmax black racing line. They're designed for engines like the 1UZ-FE, 2UZ-FE, and 3UZ-FE, which are found in a wide range of popular Toyota and Lexus vehicles.

These aren't your standard bearings; they're tri-metal performance rod bearings. The pmax black material is a step up from their standard offerings, providing enhanced durability and load capacity that's beneficial when you're pushing an engine harder. They fit a variety of vehicles, including models like the Lexus GS400, Toyota Tundra, and Lexus LX470, among others. When you're assembling an engine that needs to perform reliably under stress, using well-built bearings like these is a critical step.

It's important to ensure you have the correct clearance and lubrication for these bearings during installation. They are a solid option for anyone looking to build a robust engine that can handle more than stock power levels.