King Engine Bearings Toyota 5ME/5MGE/7MGE/7MGTE Rod Bearing Set - Size STD

These King Engine Bearings rod bearings are built on an aluminum base, a bimetal construction that helps them handle the demands of engines like the Toyota 5MGE or 7MGTE. They are a standard size, meaning they're designed to fit precisely into the connecting rods and crankshaft journals without needing any machining, assuming your crankshaft is still within factory specifications. If you're rebuilding a Toyota engine from this era, whether it's for a classic Cressida or an early Supra, these bearings are a solid option to ensure proper oil clearance and smooth operation.

King Engine Bearings uses a bimetal construction with an aluminum base for these rod bearings. This design choice is important because it offers good conformability to the crankshaft journal while maintaining strength. They are manufactured to fit a range of Toyota vehicles, including models like the Celica, Cressida, and Supra, making them a versatile choice for many DIY engine rebuilds or repairs. Ensuring you have the correct oil clearance is crucial for engine longevity, and these standard-size bearings are made to meet those specifications.