Clevite Tri-Metal Con Rod Bearing Set: Fits Most Dodge / Jeep / Mitsubishi Models (1997-2011)

Clevite Tri-Metal Con Rod Bearing Set

1997–2011 Dodge, Jeep, Mitsubishi Models

CB1784P

Overview:

The Clevite Tri-Metal 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 Bi-Metal bearings. Its versatility makes it an excellent choice for a wide range of Dodge, Jeep, and Mitsubishi vehicles from 1997 through 2011, ensuring dependable performance under increased load conditions.

Whether you are restoring a daily driver or building a high-performance engine, these bearings provide the strength and longevity required to handle elevated stresses and extended use. The Tri-Metal design enhances load capacity, reducing wear and improving engine reliability.

Key Features:

Built to deliver superior performance and protection, the Clevite Tri-Metal Con Rod Bearings include the following key features:

• Tri-Metal construction for increased load capacity and durability
• Ideal for heavy-duty, motorsports, and street performance applications
• Compatible with most original equipment (OE) applications
• Enhanced wear resistance compared to Bi-Metal bearings
• Precision manufacturing ensures tight tolerances and reliable fit
• Corrosion-resistant materials for extended service life
• Designed to reduce friction and improve engine efficiency
• Extensive fitment coverage across Dodge, Jeep, and Mitsubishi models

Construction & Design:

The Clevite Tri-Metal bearings feature a layered design combining a durable steel backing with an intermediate layer and a high-quality bearing surface. This tri-metal construction provides superior strength and fatigue resistance, allowing the bearings to withstand the rigors of high-load and high-RPM environments. The materials are carefully selected to balance hardness and conformability, ensuring optimal performance and protection for connecting rod journals.

Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, these bearings undergo strict quality control to guarantee consistent dimensions and surface finish. This precision engineering helps maintain proper oil clearance and reduces the risk of premature bearing failure.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation of the Clevite Tri-Metal Con Rod Bearing Set is straightforward for professional mechanics and experienced enthusiasts. These bearings are designed as direct replacements for the original equipment, requiring no modifications to the engine block or connecting rods. Proper installation includes checking bearing clearances and following manufacturer torque specifications to ensure optimal 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 tri-metal connecting rod bearings
• Packaging and instructions for proper installation

Ideal For:

This bearing set is ideal for engine rebuilders and performance enthusiasts seeking a reliable upgrade for engines subjected to increased loads and demanding conditions. It suits those involved in motorsports, heavy-duty applications, or anyone aiming to enhance the durability and longevity of their Dodge, Jeep, or Mitsubishi engines without compromising OEM compatibility.