Clevite TriMetal Con Rod Bearing Set

1997–2011 Dodge, Jeep, Mitsubishi Models

CB1784P25MM

Overview:

The Clevite TriMetal Con Rod Bearing Set is engineered for durability and reliability in demanding engine rebuilds. Designed to meet the needs of heavy-duty applications, motorsports, and street performance enthusiasts, this bearing set offers a robust upgrade over standard BiMetal bearings. Its versatile design makes it an ideal replacement for most original equipment (OE) applications across a wide range of Dodge, Jeep, and Mitsubishi vehicles from 1997 to 2011.

Whether you are restoring a daily driver or building a high-performance engine, these bearings provide enhanced load capacity and superior wear resistance, ensuring long-lasting engine protection under increased stress conditions.

Key Features:

The Clevite TriMetal Con Rod Bearing Set combines advanced materials and precision engineering to deliver dependable performance. Key features include:

• TriMetal construction for increased load capacity and durability
• Compatible with most OE engine configurations for easy replacement
• Enhanced wear resistance suitable for heavy-duty and performance use
• Precision manufacturing ensures optimal fit and reliable operation
• Ideal upgrade from BiMetal bearings for improved engine longevity
• Designed to withstand higher RPMs and increased engine loads
• Corrosion-resistant surface treatment for extended service life
• Meets or exceeds OEM specifications for quality and performance

Construction & Design:

The TriMetal design features a layered bearing structure that combines a steel backing with a durable intermediate layer and a soft, conformable overlay. This construction enhances load distribution and reduces the risk of fatigue failure under extreme conditions. The bearing’s surface is engineered to resist scoring and wear, providing reliable protection for connecting rod journals during high-stress engine operation.

Manufactured with tight tolerances and rigorous quality control, these bearings ensure consistent performance and compatibility with factory engine components, making them a trusted choice for engine rebuilders and performance enthusiasts alike.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation of the Clevite TriMetal Con Rod Bearing Set is straightforward for professional mechanics and experienced DIYers. These bearings are designed to fit precisely within the connecting rod journals of compatible engines without requiring modifications. Proper installation includes cleaning and inspection of mating surfaces, correct torque application, and verification of bearing clearances to ensure optimal engine performance and longevity.

This bearing set fits a broad range of vehicles, including:

• 1999–2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee
• 1997–2004 Dodge Dakota
• 1998–2003 Dodge Durango
• 2002–2010 Dodge Ram 1500
• 2004–2009 Dodge Durango
• 2005–2011 Dodge Dakota
• 2005–2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee
• 2005–2010 Jeep Commander

What's Included:

• Complete set of TriMetal connecting rod bearings
• Installation instructions and specifications

Ideal For:

This bearing set is perfect for engine rebuilders, performance enthusiasts, and mechanics who require a reliable, high-quality bearing solution for engines subjected to increased loads and demanding conditions. It is especially suited for:

• Heavy-duty applications
• Motorsports and racing engines
• Street performance upgrades
• Engine rebuilds requiring durable, OE-compatible bearings

Clevite is a well-known name in engine bearings, supplying precision components built to handle the loads and heat that come with performance driving and racing builds. From refreshed street engines to competition-level setups, Clevite bearings are chosen for durability, consistent clearances, and the kind of reliability you want when the build is being pushed hard.