What does STDX sizing mean for these rod bearings?

STDX sizing means these bearings are standard size, measuring 0.0000 inches larger than the base specification. They are intended for use with a crankshaft that is either new or has been machined back to standard dimensions.

What is the benefit of the performance coating on these bearings?

The performance coating helps to reduce friction between the bearing and the crankshaft journal, which in turn lowers operating temperatures and reduces wear. This coating is especially beneficial in performance applications where engines are subjected to higher loads and RPMs.

Are these bearings suitable for a performance engine build?

Yes, these bearings are specifically designed with a performance coating to handle increased loads and provide improved durability. They are a popular choice for engine rebuilds aiming for enhanced performance and longevity.

Specifications

Brand: King Engine Bearings
Part #: CR4104XPCSTDX
UPC: 611500622038

King Engine Bearings Audi/VW 83-03 1.6L/1.8L/2.0L (Size STDX) Performance Coated Rod Bearing Set

Name: King Engine Bearings Audi/VW 83-03 1.6L/1.8L/2.0L (Size STDX) Performance Coated Rod Bearing Set
Brand: King Engine Bearings
SKU: king-engine-bearings-king-engine-bearings-audi-vw-83-03-1-6l-1-8l-2-0l-size-stdx-t14-427570
Price: 110.86 USD
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King Engine Bearings Audi/VW 83-03 1.6L/1.8L/2.0L STDX Rod Bearing Set. Performance coated for improved durability.

Key Features

Fits Audi/VW 1983-2003 1.6L, 1.8L, and 2.0L engines.
Performance coated for improved wear resistance and reduced friction.
STDX size is standard size, suitable for new or reconditioned crankshafts.
Helps protect against bearing failure under higher loads.

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Product Details

If you're rebuilding the engine in your 1983-2003 Audi or Volkswagen with a 1.6L, 1.8L, or 2.0L engine, these performance coated rod bearings from King Engine Bearings are a solid choice. They are designed to handle the demands of performance applications, offering improved durability and reduced friction compared to stock bearings.

These bearings feature King's specialized performance coating, which helps to protect against wear and reduce the risk of bearing failure, especially under higher loads. The STDX sizing indicates they are 0.0000 inches larger than standard, meaning they are meant for a fresh crankshaft or a crankshaft that has been machined to standard size. Proper installation on a clean, straight crankshaft is key to getting the most out of these well-built components.