What does '.026 Oversized' mean for these bearings?

The '.026 Oversized' designation means these bearings are intended for use when the engine's crankshaft has been machined down by 0.026 inches. This allows for a fresh, precise fit on a crankshaft that may have wear or has been reconditioned.

What is the 'pmax black' racing line construction?

The pmax black racing line refers to King Engine Bearings' performance-oriented series. These bearings utilize a tri-metal construction, which is known for its strength, durability, and excellent lubrication properties, making them suitable for engines under higher stress.

Are these bearings suitable for a daily driver or only race cars?

While designed with racing applications in mind, the robust tri-metal construction and precise sizing offer improved durability and lubrication for any 2.0L/2.3L 8V Ford engine that sees demanding use, including performance-oriented daily drivers.

King Engine Bearings Ford 2.0L/2.3L 8V (Size .026 Oversized) Performance Main Bearing Set

Specifications

Brand: King Engine Bearings
Part #: MB582XP.026
UPC: 611500556548

King Engine Bearings Ford 2.0L/2.3L 8V (Size .026 Oversized) Performance Main Bearing Set

Name: King Engine Bearings Ford 2.0L/2.3L 8V (Size .026 Oversized) Performance Main Bearing Set
Brand: King Engine Bearings
SKU: king-engine-bearings-king-engine-bearings-ford-2-0l-2-3l-8v-size-026-oversized-p-t14-46051
Price: 159.51 USD
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King Engine Bearings Ford 2.0L/2.3L 8V .026 Oversized Performance Main Bearing Set. Built for demanding applications.

Key Features

Fits Ford 2.0L and 2.3L 8-valve engines.
Main bearing set is .026 inches oversized.
Features King's pmax black racing line construction.
Built with a tri-metal material for durability and lubrication.
Designed for performance applications and demanding use.

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Product Details

This is a King Engine Bearings performance main bearing set, specifically the MB582XP.026 model. You get a set of main bearings designed for Ford 2.0L and 2.3L 8-valve engines. These are the .026 oversized bearings, meaning they are intended for crankshafts that have been machined down by 0.026 inches to ensure a fresh, precise fit.

King's pmax black racing line bearings are constructed with a tri-metal material, offering a strong and durable surface for your engine's rotating assembly. This construction is built to handle the stresses of performance applications, providing reliable lubrication and wear resistance. They are a step up from standard bearings, offering improved performance characteristics for engines that see more demanding use.

This set fits a wide range of Ford and Mercury vehicles from the mid-70s through the late 80s, including popular models like the Ford Mustang, Ranger, and Aerostar, as well as the Mercury Capri. If you're rebuilding or refreshing a 2.0L or 2.3L 8V Ford engine, these bearings are a solid option for improved reliability and performance.