What is the purpose of the XP coating on these bearings?

The XP coating is designed to reduce friction and wear. It works with the tri-metal construction to offer improved durability, especially under demanding engine conditions like higher loads and temperatures.

What makes tri-metal bearings different?

Tri-metal bearings have three layers: a steel backing for strength, a bronze-nickel intermediate layer for bonding, and a softer overlay (often lead-tin-copper) that conforms to the crankshaft and provides excellent embeddability and anti-seizure properties.

Are these bearings suitable for a stock engine rebuild?

While designed for performance applications, these bearings can also be used in a stock engine rebuild where improved durability and friction reduction are desired. They offer a well-built option for long-term reliability.

Specifications

Brand: King Engine Bearings
Part #: MB517XPC
UPC: 611500620072

King Engine Bearings Chrysler 360 XP Coated Tri Metal Main Bearing Set

Name: King Engine Bearings Chrysler 360 XP Coated Tri Metal Main Bearing Set
Brand: King Engine Bearings
SKU: king-engine-bearings-king-engine-bearings-chrysler-360-xp-coated-tri-metal-main--t14-371234
Price: 223.37 USD
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King Engine Bearings Chrysler 360 XP Coated Tri Metal Main Bearing Set. Built for performance and durability.

Key Features

This product is a set of King Engine Bearings XP Coated Tri Metal Main Bearings.
The XP coating helps reduce friction and wear, improving durability.
Tri-metal construction offers a strong and reliable bearing surface.
Designed to handle higher loads and temperatures common in performance engines.
King Engine Bearings is a popular choice for performance engine components.

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Product Details

This is a set of King Engine Bearings XP Coated Tri Metal Main Bearings, part number MB517XPC. You get the main bearings needed to rebuild the bottom end of your engine. These bearings are designed to handle the stresses of performance applications while providing reliable lubrication.

The XP coating on these bearings is a unique feature that helps reduce friction and wear, especially under demanding conditions. This coating works with the tri-metal construction to offer a strong and durable bearing surface. This means they can better withstand higher loads and temperatures, which is important for engines that see a lot of use or have been modified for more power. King Engine Bearings is a well-known name in performance engine components, and this set reflects their focus on building parts that last.

When you're rebuilding an engine, especially a performance build, the main bearings are critical for keeping the crankshaft properly supported and lubricated. Using a well-built set like these XP Coated Tri Metal bearings can make a notable difference in the longevity and performance of your engine.