What does the 0.50 sizing mean for these bearings?

The '0.50' in the part number indicates that these rod bearings are 0.050 inches undersize. This means they are intended for use with a crankshaft that has been machined down by 0.050 inches to account for wear or to achieve specific clearances.

What is the advantage of the bi-metal aluminum material?

The bi-metal aluminum construction offers a good balance of strength and conformability. This material is well-suited for performance applications, helping the bearings withstand higher loads and temperatures while maintaining proper oil clearance.

Are these bearings suitable for a stock engine rebuild?

While these bearings are built for performance, they can also be used in a stock engine rebuild if you are aiming for improved durability and reliability. However, they are specifically designed to handle increased stress, so they are most beneficial in modified or performance-oriented engines.

King Engine Bearings Ford Prod V8 4.6L/5.4L (Size 0.50) Performance Rod Bearing Set

Specifications

Brand: King Engine Bearings
Part #: CR868HPN0.50
UPC: 611500562297

King Engine Bearings Ford Prod V8 4.6L/5.4L (Size 0.50) Performance Rod Bearing Set

Name: King Engine Bearings Ford Prod V8 4.6L/5.4L (Size 0.50) Performance Rod Bearing Set
Brand: King Engine Bearings
SKU: king-engine-bearings-king-engine-bearings-ford-prod-v8-4-6l-5-4l-size-0-50-perfo-t14-271472
Price: 152.19 USD
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King Engine Bearings Ford 4.6L/5.4L V8 rod bearing set, size 0.50. For performance builds needing improved bearing strength.

Key Features

Fits a wide range of Ford V8 4.6L and 5.4L engines, including popular models like the F-150 and Mustang.
Rod bearing set is 0.050 inch undersize, intended for use with a reconditioned crankshaft.
Constructed with a bi-metal aluminum material for improved strength and load capacity.
Features a lead-free composite for an environmentally safer option.
Designed for performance applications where engine bearings are under increased stress.

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Product Details

If you're rebuilding the bottom end of your Ford 4.6L or 5.4L V8, especially for a performance application, getting the right rod bearings is crucial. King Engine Bearings specializes in this exact area, and this set is built to handle the demands of a performance engine.

These bearings are constructed from a bi-metal aluminum material, which is known for its strength and ability to handle higher loads. They also feature a lead-free composite, making them an environmentally safer option without sacrificing performance. This particular set is sized 0.050 inches undersize, which is important to note if you're reconditioning your crankshaft to match.

This set fits a wide range of Ford vehicles, including popular models like the F-150, Mustang, and Expedition, from the late 90s through the early 2010s. Ensure you check the full fitment list to confirm compatibility with your specific application.