CLCB542P 040 Clevite Conrod Bearing Set Oldsmobile 400 455 Not 403ci

Description

Maximize engine reliability and longevity by upgrading to this Clevite conrod bearing set tailored for Oldsmobile 400-455 engines, excluding the 403 ci model. Bearings are critical for maintaining proper crankshaft rotation and reducing friction, directly impacting engine efficiency and lifespan.

This bearing set weighs precisely 0.6000 kg, indicating robust construction without excess bulk, contributing to balanced engine dynamics. Its dimensions—23.50 cm in length, 8.50 cm in width, and 7.00 cm in height—ensure an exact fit within the connecting rod assembly, preventing misalignment and premature wear.

Manufactured by Clevite, a trusted brand in engine components, this bearing set employs proven metallurgy and surface treatments to withstand high loads and temperatures characteristic of V8 Oldsmobile engines. This translates into consistent performance under demanding operating conditions and reduced risk of bearing failure.

Compatibility is a key consideration: this set is engineered specifically for Oldsmobile 400 and 455 cubic inch engines, explicitly excluding the 403 ci variant to guarantee precise tolerance matching. This specificity ensures optimal oil clearance and pressure regulation, which are critical for protecting the crankshaft journals during operation.

The compact footprint of the bearing set simplifies installation within the engine block, facilitating maintenance and rebuild processes. Its engineered dimensions also contribute to minimizing engine vibrations and enhancing smooth rotational motion.

By selecting this Clevite conrod bearing set, you invest in a component designed to maintain the integrity of your engine’s rotating assembly, reduce frictional losses, and extend overall engine service intervals. The precise engineering and material quality address common wear points in Oldsmobile V8 engines, providing peace of mind through proven durability.

Backed by Clevite’s reputation for quality and exacting manufacturing standards, this bearing set delivers a tailored solution that upholds your engine’s performance and longevity. It is an essential component for professional engine rebuilders and enthusiasts seeking uncompromised reliability in their Oldsmobile 400-455 powerplants.