King Engine Bearings Ford 239/256/272/292/312 Engine Rod Bearings

If you're rebuilding the bottom end of a classic Ford V8, like a 239, 256, 272, 292, or 312 cubic inch engine, these King Engine Bearings CR810AM rod bearings are a solid option. King has been specializing in bearings since 1960, focusing on making them as good as they can be. These particular bearings are made with a bi-metal aluminum material and feature a lead-free composite, which is ideal for engines that don't see extremely heavy loads. This makes them a good choice for many of the popular Ford and Mercury vehicles from the 1950s and early 1960s, such as the Ford F-100, Ford Fairlane, or Mercury Monterey.

The lead-free composite construction is environmentally safe and offers reliable performance for street-driven vehicles. The bi-metal aluminum construction provides a good balance of strength and conformability, helping to ensure proper oil film formation and reduce wear. When you're putting an engine back together, getting the bearings right is crucial for its longevity and smooth operation.