What does the 0.026 size designation mean for these bearings?

The '.026' in the part number MB5724GPC.026 indicates that these main bearings are 0.026 inches undersize. This means they are intended for use with a crankshaft that has been machined down to this specific undersize dimension during an engine rebuild.

What is the primary function of main bearings in an engine?

Main bearings support the crankshaft within the engine block. They create a low-friction surface that allows the crankshaft to rotate smoothly while maintaining precise oil clearance, which is essential for proper lubrication and preventing wear.

Are these bearings sold as a complete set for the engine?

Yes, this is a main bearing set, meaning it includes all the necessary main bearings required for a complete installation on the specified General Motors Duramax Diesel engines.

King Engine Bearings Main Bearing Set MB5724GPC.026

Name: King Engine Bearings General Motors Duramax Diesel (Size 0.26) Main Bearing Set
Brand: King Engine Bearings
SKU: king-engine-bearings-king-engine-bearings-general-motors-duramax-diesel-size-0-2-t14-432496
Price: 192.46 USD
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King Engine Bearings General Motors Duramax Diesel (Size 0.26) Main Bearing Set

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King Engine Bearings Main Bearing Set MB5724GPC.026. For General Motors Duramax Diesel engines, this set is 0.026 inch undersize.

Key Features

Fits General Motors Duramax Diesel engines.
Main bearing set with part number MB5724GPC.026.
Bearings are 0.026 inch undersize.
Built by King Engine Bearings, known for engine components.

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Product Details

King Engine Bearings is well-known for making solid internal engine components. This main bearing set, part number MB5724GPC.026, is built for General Motors Duramax Diesel engines. It's important to get the right bearings when you're rebuilding or repairing your engine's bottom end, as they are critical for supporting the crankshaft and ensuring smooth operation.

This particular set is sized at 0.026 inches undersize, which is important if you're working with a crankshaft that has been machined down to match this specific size. King uses their specialized materials and manufacturing processes to create bearings that can handle the stresses of a diesel engine like the Duramax. They are designed to maintain proper oil clearance, which is key for preventing wear and ensuring the longevity of your engine.

When installing these bearings, make sure to follow the manufacturer's recommended procedures and torque specifications. Proper installation is crucial for the performance and durability of the engine.