What is the difference between these CR697XP bearings and the CR697SX bearings?

The CR697XP bearings feature a trimetal pMax Black construction, which is an updated material designed for improved performance and durability. The CR697SX are specifically race bearings with a different material composition.

Are these bearings a direct replacement for the original Jaguar XJ6 rod bearings?

Yes, these are standard size bearings, meaning they are intended to directly replace your original bearings. This assumes your crankshaft journals are within the factory specified tolerances.

What does 'trimetal pMax Black' construction mean for these bearings?

Trimetal construction typically involves three layers of material to optimize performance and durability. The pMax Black overlay is a specific material formulation from King Engine Bearings known for its strength and ability to handle engine loads.

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Brand: King Engine Bearings
Part #: CR697XP
UPC: 611500535536

King Engine Bearings Jaguar 4.2L (Size STD) Rod Bearing Set

Name: King Engine Bearings Jaguar 4.2L (Size STD) Rod Bearing Set
Brand: King Engine Bearings
SKU: king-engine-bearings-king-engine-bearings-jaguar-4-2l-size-std-rod-bearing-set-t14-666674
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Fits 1972-1987 Jaguar XJ6. King Engine Bearings standard size rod bearing set. Trimetal pMax Black construction for improved performance.

Key Features

Fits 1972-1987 Jaguar XJ6.
Standard size rod bearing set.
Trimetal pMax Black construction.
Designed for Jaguar 4.2L engines.

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If you're working on the engine for your 1972-1987 Jaguar XJ6, these standard size rod bearings from King Engine Bearings are a solid option. They are designed as a trimetal pMax Black bearing, which is an updated material compared to their race-specific CR 697SX bearings. This means you get a well-built bearing that offers improved performance over stock for your 4.2L engine.

These bearings are built with a trimetal construction, featuring King's pMax Black overlay. This material is known for its durability and ability to handle the stresses of engine operation. Being a standard size, they are intended to replace your original bearings directly, assuming your crankshaft journals are within factory specifications. King Engine Bearings is a well-known name in engine components, and these bearings reflect their focus on creating reliable parts for various applications.