Clevite Bi-Metal Con Rod Bearing Set

1997–2011 Dodge / Jeep Models

CB1804A25MM(8)

Overview:

The Clevite Bi-Metal Con Rod Bearing Set is engineered to deliver exceptional durability and reliability for a wide range of Dodge and Jeep vehicles from 1997 to 2011. Designed for professional mechanics and automotive enthusiasts alike, these bearings are crafted to withstand the demanding conditions of high-performance and everyday driving. Featuring a bi-metal aluminum construction, they ensure superior wear resistance and enhanced engine longevity.

Ideal for engine rebuilds or upgrades, this bearing set maintains optimal oil clearance and journal surface conditioning, reducing the risk of engine seizure and premature wear. Whether you’re restoring a classic Dodge Dakota or maintaining a Jeep Grand Cherokee, Clevite bearings provide the dependable performance your engine requires.

Key Features:

Built with advanced materials and precision engineering, the Clevite Bi-Metal Con Rod Bearing Set offers the following benefits:

• 100% lead-free aluminum silicon construction for environmental safety and durability
• Contains 60% more silicon than comparable competitive bearings for improved surface conditioning
• Enhanced seizure resistance to protect engine components under extreme conditions
• Superior wear resistance extends engine life and reduces maintenance frequency
• Precision manufacturing ensures consistent oil clearance and fitment accuracy
• Compatible with a broad range of Dodge and Jeep models from 1997 to 2011
• Ideal for both stock and performance engine applications
• Meets or exceeds OEM specifications for reliable replacement

Construction & Design:

The Clevite Bi-Metal Con Rod Bearings are constructed from a high-quality aluminum silicon alloy that is completely lead-free, promoting a cleaner and safer engine environment. The increased silicon content—60% higher than many competitors—enhances the bearing’s ability to condition crankshaft journal surfaces, reducing friction and wear. This bi-metal design combines a strong steel backing with a durable aluminum overlay, providing excellent conformability and embedability to protect the crankshaft from damage.

Manufactured with tight tolerances and rigorous quality control, these bearings ensure consistent performance and long service life. The aluminum silicon alloy also offers excellent thermal conductivity, helping to dissipate heat efficiently during engine operation.

Installation & Fitment:

Installation of the Clevite Bi-Metal Con Rod Bearing Set is straightforward for experienced technicians and engine builders. These bearings are designed to fit precisely within the connecting rod journals of compatible Dodge and Jeep engines, requiring no modifications. Proper installation includes cleaning and inspecting the crankshaft journals, verifying oil clearances, and following manufacturer torque specifications for connecting rod bolts.

This bearing set fits a wide range of vehicles, including but not limited to:

• 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

Always verify compatibility with your specific engine model before installation to ensure optimal performance and fitment.

What's Included:

• Complete set of bi-metal aluminum con rod bearings sized for specified Dodge and Jeep engines
• Packaging with part number and fitment details for easy identification

Ideal For:

This bearing set is perfect for automotive professionals, engine rebuilders, and enthusiasts seeking a reliable, high-quality replacement bearing for Dodge and Jeep engines. It is especially suited for those performing engine overhauls, repairs, or upgrades who demand enhanced wear resistance and seizure protection without compromising OEM fitment.

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.