King Engine Bearings Connecting Rod Bearing Set

Fits Most Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep/Ram (05-25)

CR8048SM0.75

Overview:

The King Engine Bearings +0.75mm Connecting Rod Bearing Set is engineered for high-performance and durability, designed to fit a wide range of Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep, and Ram vehicles from 2003 through 2022. As specialists in engine bearings since 1960, King Engine Bearings offers a product that meets the demanding needs of enthusiasts and professional rebuilders alike. This bearing set provides precise sizing for engines requiring an oversized +0.75mm bearing, ensuring optimal clearance and longevity during engine rebuilds or upgrades.

Ideal for those seeking reliable engine protection and enhanced wear resistance, these connecting rod bearings are crafted to maintain tight tolerances and reduce friction under high-stress conditions. Whether you are restoring a classic Dodge Ram or upgrading a modern Jeep Grand Cherokee, this King bearing set delivers trusted performance and peace of mind.

Key Features:

King Engine Bearings are renowned for their quality and innovation. This connecting rod bearing set includes the following key features:

• +0.75mm oversized bearing size for precise engine fitment and clearance
• Bimetal construction with strengthened aluminum for enhanced durability
• Lead-free, environmentally safe composite materials for responsible manufacturing
• Manganese-strengthened aluminum bi-metal design for superior wear resistance
• Engineered to reduce friction and improve oil film retention
• Extensive fitment coverage across multiple Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep, and Ram models
• Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications
• Ideal for both performance builds and routine engine rebuilds

Construction & Design:

King Engine Bearings utilizes advanced materials and manufacturing techniques to produce connecting rod bearings that withstand the rigors of high-performance engines. The bimetal design combines a manganese-strengthened aluminum alloy backing with a precision-machined overlay, delivering excellent fatigue strength and resistance to wear. This construction ensures the bearings maintain structural integrity under extreme loads and temperatures.

The lead-free composite overlay not only meets modern environmental standards but also provides a smooth surface that enhances oil film formation, reducing metal-to-metal contact and extending engine life. Each bearing is engineered for consistent thickness and roundness, critical for maintaining proper crankshaft clearance and preventing premature engine wear.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation of the King +0.75mm connecting rod bearing set requires standard engine rebuild procedures. These bearings are designed to replace worn or damaged originals in engines requiring an oversized bearing due to crankshaft grinding or machining. Proper measurement and clearance checks are essential to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

The set fits a broad range of vehicles, including but not limited to Dodge Ram 1500 (2003–2010), Ram 2500 (2003–2010), Ram 3500 (2003–2009), Dodge Viper SRT-10 (2003–2010), Chrysler 300 (2005–2022), Jeep Grand Cherokee (2005–2022), Dodge Charger (2006–2022), Dodge Challenger (2008–2022), and many more. This extensive fitment makes it a versatile choice for many popular Mopar engines.

What's Included:

• Complete set of +0.75mm connecting rod bearings
• Precision-machined components ready for installation
• Packaging with part number and fitment details

Ideal For:

This King Engine Bearings connecting rod bearing set is ideal for automotive enthusiasts, professional engine builders, and mechanics performing engine rebuilds or upgrades on Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep, and Ram vehicles. It suits applications ranging from daily drivers to high-performance street and track vehicles, providing reliable protection and enhanced engine durability.

King Engine Bearings specializes in engine bearings with a strong footprint in performance and racing, developing advanced bearing materials and designs for high-load engines. Builders and racers rely on King for main and rod bearings engineered to handle higher cylinder pressures and sustained RPM without sacrificing reliability.