What is the PMaxBlack technology mentioned?

PMaxBlack is King Engine Bearings' overlay material designed to handle higher loads. It's a key feature for ensuring the durability and performance of the rod bearings.

What does 'optimal crush height' mean for installation?

Radialock technology helps the bearing achieve the correct 'crush' when installed in the connecting rod. This ensures the bearing stays securely in place and makes proper contact with the rod and crankshaft.

Are these bearings a direct replacement for the original equipment?

Yes, these are standard size (STD) rod bearings designed as a direct replacement for the specified BMW M3 models, utilizing advanced materials for improved performance.

Specifications

Brand: King Engine Bearings
Part #: CR4596XP
UPC: 611500569883

King Engine Bearings BMW S14B20/S14B23/S14B25 (Size STD) Performance Rod Bearing Set

Name: King Engine Bearings BMW S14B20/S14B23/S14B25 (Size STD) Performance Rod Bearing Set
Brand: King Engine Bearings
SKU: king-engine-bearings-king-engine-bearings-bmw-s14b20-s14b23-s14b25-size-std-perf-t14-76188
Price: 139.05 USD
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Fits 1988-1991 BMW M3. King Engine Bearings performance rod bearing set with PMaxBlack technology for superior load capacity.

Key Features

Fits 1988-1991 BMW M3.
Features PMaxBlack overlay for superior load capacity.
Radialock design helps achieve optimal crush height.
Constructed with a tri-metal copper-based material.

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Product Details

These King Engine Bearings rod bearings use a tri-metal copper-based material, a solid choice for rebuilding or refreshing the S14 engine found in your 1988-1991 BMW M3. As bearing specialists since 1960, King focuses on making the best bearings they can, and this set is built to handle the demands of the S14's performance applications.

The PMaxBlack overlay on these bearings offers superior load capacity, which is crucial for keeping your connecting rods running smoothly under stress. They also feature Radialock, a design element that helps achieve optimal crush height during installation, ensuring a snug and secure fit. This attention to detail in material and design means you're getting a well-built component that's ready to perform.