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ACL Race Series Rod Bearing Set for Ford V8 4.6L/5.4L, Tri-metal, STD Size, 1B1442H-STD
$25.95

ACL 1B1442H-STD Race Series Rod Bearing

If you're looking for a reliable and high-performance rod bearing, the ACL 1B1442H-STD might just be what you need. This product is crafted with a unique blend of design and metallurgy, specifically tailored for those who push their engines to higher RPMs. It's a solid choice for enthusiasts who understand the importance of quality components in their vehicles.

Features

  • High strength overlay plate with reduced thickness, enhancing fatigue properties for better durability.
  • Hardened steel backs on all rod bearings provide improved support for the bearing lining and assist with retention in the housing.
  • Increased crush for better bearing retention during operation.
  • Elimination of flash plating on the back of the bearings enhances heat transfer and maximizes grip within the housing.
  • Increased eccentricity helps compensate for bore distortion at high RPM, promoting the formation of hydrodynamic oil films.
  • 3/4 grooved main bearings optimize load carrying surface area and ensure efficient oil flow to the conrod bearings.
  • Tight wall tolerances maintain consistent clearances for reliable performance.
  • Enlarged ID chamfers accommodate larger fillet radii on performance crankshafts.

Specifications

  • Size: STD
  • Oil Clearance: Standard
  • Half Type: Identical Halves
  • Material: Tri-metal Hardened Steel Backs
  • Min Std Shaft Size: 2.0860" / 52.984mm
  • Max Std Shaft Size: 2.0867" / 53.002 mm
  • Min Std Tunnel Size: 2.2388" / 56.866 mm
  • Max Std Tunnel Size: 2.2396" / 56.886 mm
  • Max Wall at Crown: 0.0759" / 1.928 mm
  • Max Overall Length: 0.825" / 20.96 mm

Customer Feedback

Many users have noted the noticeable difference in performance after switching to the ACL 1B1442H-STD bearings. One customer mentioned, "I felt an immediate improvement in my engine's responsiveness, especially at higher RPMs." Another added, "These bearings fit perfectly and have held up well under racing conditions. Highly recommend for anyone serious about performance." It's clear that this product has made a positive impact on those who demand the best for their vehicles.

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Who is ACL?

ACL is a company that specializes in manufacturing and distributing high-quality engine bearings that have played a key role in the Australian automotive parts market. 

Based in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, the company has been in the business for more than 70 years and has become the leading brand when it comes to its market segment.

Throughout the years, ACL has consistently provided top quality products and has become the equipment supplier of multiple Automotive brands such as Lancia, Mazda, Mini, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Peugeot, Subaru, Toyota, Volvo, Suzuki, Renault, SAAB, and more.  ACL also provides a replacement product range used by the aftermarket industry.

The company ensures that it maintains its high level of standard by employing manufacturing processes that are ISO certified. They also use the industry’s most advanced tooling equipment and designing software that allows them to create products that are superior in quality. ACL has been known worldwide to create bearings that are durable, innovative, and precise.

ACL also offers bearing used for high-performance applications. The company has been involved in motorsport racing since the 1960s and has manufactured bearings used in Brabham Formula 1. Today, their products are being used in different racing disciplines such as the Australian Supercar Championship, Drag racing, Driftings, and Rally.

Purchase ACL Bearings at Vivid Racing

Engine Bearings are a critical component of a vehicle and should not be overlooked. If you want to make sure that what you get is something you could rely on, then ACL is the brand for you. With over 200 engine applications, whether it’s an American, Australian, European, or Asian made vehicle, ACL got you covered. Visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of bearings that would fit your specific needs.

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