| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 - 2000 | BMW | 3 Series (E36) |
| 1998 - 2007 | BMW | 3 Series (E46) |
| 1981 - 1988 | BMW | 5 Series (E28) |
King Engine Bearings Performance Rod Bearing Set | BMW M40/M42/M43/M44 (CR4042XP)
King Engine Bearings Performance Rod Bearing Set | BMW M40/M42/M43/M44 (CR4042XP)
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The King Engine Bearings BMW M40/M42/M43/M44 1.6L, 1.8L, and 1.9L performance rod bearing set is designed to enhance engine durability and performance. Crafted by a bearing specialist with a history dating back to 1960, these bearings are engineered to meet the highest standards of quality and reliability. Made from premium materials, they provide precise fitment and excellent wear resistance, ensuring optimal engine operation under demanding conditions. Their robust construction helps reduce friction and heat, contributing to improved engine longevity and efficiency. These bearings are ideal for performance upgrades, rebuilds, or restoring factory specifications with a focus on durability and consistent performance.
Suitable for BMW engines within the M40, M42, M43, and M44 series, covering a range of 1.6L to 1.9L displacements, these bearings are a direct replacement for stock components. They are intended for use in street, track, or daily driving applications where engine reliability is critical. Installation involves standard bearing replacement procedures, ensuring a straightforward upgrade process. The set includes bearings sized at standard (STD), providing a perfect fit for original engine configurations. Compatibility is specific to the listed BMW models and engine types, making these bearings an excellent choice for enthusiasts seeking high-quality, dependable engine components.
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Fitment Summary
Designed for BMW models equipped with M40, M42, M43, and M44 engines, including 1.6L, 1.8L, and 1.9L variants, this bearing set provides a precise fit for these specific engine configurations.
Part #: CR4042XP
Overview
The King Engine Bearings Performance Rod Bearing Set is engineered to deliver reliable performance and durability for your BMW's engine. Crafted specifically for M40, M42, M43, and M44 engines, these bearings help maintain optimal engine operation, ensuring smooth rotation and reducing wear over time. Whether you're rebuilding your engine or performing routine maintenance, these high-quality bearings are designed to support your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
Key Features
- Manufactured with premium materials for enhanced durability
- Precisely engineered to match OEM specifications for a perfect fit
- Designed to withstand high loads and temperatures during engine operation
- Helps reduce friction and wear for extended engine life
- Optimized for smooth engine response and reliable performance
- Available in standard size to match factory specifications
Construction & Design
These bearings feature a high-strength alloy construction with a precision-machined surface finish, ensuring consistent performance and reliable oil film retention. The design incorporates advanced coatings to reduce friction and resist wear, supporting the demanding conditions of high-performance engines.
Installation & Fitment
Designed as a direct replacement for OEM bearings, installation requires standard engine rebuild procedures. Proper clearance and torque specifications should be followed to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
What’s Included
This set includes all necessary rod bearings for a complete engine rebuild or refresh, ensuring a comprehensive solution for your engine maintenance needs.
Ideal For
Perfect for automotive enthusiasts, professional rebuilders, or anyone restoring a BMW with M40, M42, M43, or M44 engines seeking high-quality, reliable engine bearings to support performance and durability.