ACL® 5M8309HXC-STD - Race Series Main Bearing Set

Specifications

Features

• High strength overlay plate with reduced thickness for improved fatigue properties
• Hardened steel backs on all rod bearings to improve the support of the bearing lining and assist with bearing retention in the housing
• Increased crush for improved bearing retention
• Elimination of flash plating on the back of the bearings to improve heat transfer through the bearings and to maximize the grip between the bearings and its housing
• Increased eccentricity to compensate for bore distortion at high rpm and to assist in the formation of hydrodynamic oil films
• 3/4 grooved Main Bearings to optimize bearing load carrying surface area and oil flow to the conrod bearings
• Tight consistent wall tolerances to help you maintain consistent clearances
• Enlarged ID chamfers on bearing edges where required to accommodate large fillet radius on performance crankshafts

Product Details

Race Series Main Bearing Set (5M8309HXC-STD) by ACL®. The ACL RACE Series performance engine bearing range of today has a strong pedigree in motorsport & traces its roots back to the 1960’s with the manufacture of engine bearings for use in the world conquering Brabham Formula. The unique combination of design, metallurgy, engineering & precision quality control come together to deliver what engine builders expect from performance engine bearings.