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| 1990 - 2000 | BMW | 3 Series (E36) |
| 1998 - 2007 | BMW | 3 Series (E46) |
| 1981 - 1988 | BMW | 5 Series (E28) |
| 1995 - 2003 | BMW | Z3 |
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King Engine Bearings Connecting Rod Bearing Set | BMW M40/M42/M43/M44 (81-07) (CR4042XP0.25)
King Engine Bearings Connecting Rod Bearing Set | BMW M40/M42/M43/M44 (81-07) (CR4042XP0.25)
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The King Engine Bearings BMW M40/M42/M43/M44 1.6L/1.8L/1.9L connecting rod bearing set is a high-performance component designed to enhance engine durability and reliability. These bearings are engineered with Tri-metal pMax Black technology, offering superior wear resistance and thermal stability under demanding conditions. The set includes bearings with a size increase of +0.25mm, providing precise clearance adjustments for optimal engine performance. Constructed from premium materials, these bearings ensure consistent oil film strength and reduced friction, contributing to improved engine longevity and efficiency during high-stress operation.
Designed specifically for BMW engines from the M40, M42, M43, and M44 series within the 1.6L to 1.9L displacement range, these bearings are suitable for both stock and performance applications. They serve as direct replacements or upgrades for stock bearings, ensuring proper fitment and function. Installation involves standard bearing replacement procedures, making them suitable for rebuilds, tuning projects, or race applications. The set is ideal for street, track, or performance driving, providing enhanced engine support and durability in demanding environments.
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King Engine Bearings Connecting Rod Bearing Set
Fits BMW M40, M42, M43, M44 1.6L, 1.8L, 1.9L Engines
Part #: CR4042XP0.25
Overview
The King Engine Bearings Connecting Rod Bearing Set is a high-performance upgrade designed for BMW engines, specifically the M40, M42, M43, and M44 models with 1.6L to 1.9L displacements. Crafted with precision and durability in mind, these bearings are engineered to support the demanding conditions of both daily driving and spirited driving. They are ideal for enthusiasts and professionals seeking reliable engine components that help maintain optimal engine performance and longevity. Whether you're rebuilding or upgrading your engine, these bearings provide a crucial foundation for smooth operation and consistent power delivery.Key Features
Designed with tri-metal construction for excellent wear resistance and heat dissipation, these bearings feature a black pMax coating that enhances durability. The set is engineered to match OEM specifications while offering improved performance under high-stress conditions. The precise sizing (+0.25mm) ensures a perfect fit for your engine, supporting optimal clearance and oil flow. The bearings are manufactured to strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and long service life. Their robust design helps reduce engine noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother driving experience.Construction & Design
These connecting rod bearings are made from high-quality tri-metal materials, combining steel backing with a layer of copper and a durable overlay. The black pMax coating provides additional protection against wear and corrosion, extending the lifespan of the bearings even under extreme conditions.Performance & Response
Designed to support high-performance engine operation, these bearings help maintain proper oil film thickness and reduce friction. They assist in ensuring consistent engine response and durability, especially during high RPM or load conditions.Installation & Fitment
Installation requires proper engine disassembly and precise measurement to ensure correct fitment. It is recommended to follow manufacturer torque specifications and assembly procedures for optimal results.What’s Included
The set includes all necessary bearings for the connecting rods, providing a complete solution for engine rebuilds or upgrades.
