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ACL Subaru EJ20/EJ22/EJ25 0.25mm Oversized Rod Bearing Set (52mm Journal Size)
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ACL 4B8296A-.25 Oversized Rod Bearing Set

If you're looking for reliable performance and durability in your engine, the ACL 4B8296A-.25 rod bearing set might just be what you need. Designed specifically for the Subaru EJ20, EJ22, and EJ25 engines, this set features a 0.25mm oversized option that ensures a precise fit and optimal performance.

Features:

  • High strength overlay plate with reduced thickness enhances fatigue resistance.
  • Hardened steel backs on all rod bearings improve support for the lining and help with retention in the housing.
  • Increased crush for better bearing retention.
  • Elimination of flash plating on the back of the bearings enhances heat transfer and maximizes grip.
  • Increased eccentricity helps compensate for bore distortion at high RPM, promoting hydrodynamic oil film formation.
  • 3/4 grooved main bearings optimize load-carrying surface area and oil flow to conrod bearings.
  • Tight wall tolerances help maintain consistent clearances.
  • Enlarged ID chamfers accommodate large fillet radii on performance crankshafts.

Specifications:

  • Size: 0.25mm Oversized
  • Oil Clearance: Standard
  • Half Type: Identical Halves
  • Material: Tri-metal Hardened Steel Backs
  • Min Std Shaft Size: 2.0466 in / 51.984 mm
  • Max Std Shaft Size: 2.0472 in / 52.000 mm
  • Min Std Tunnel Size: 2.1654 in / 55.000 mm
  • Max Std Tunnel Size: 2.1661 in / 55.020 mm
  • Max Wall at Crown: 0.0591 in / 1.500 mm
  • Max Overall Length: 0.6496 in / 16.50 mm

Customer Feedback:

Many users have noted the noticeable improvement in engine performance after installing the ACL 4B8296A-.25 bearings. One customer mentioned, "I was impressed with how well these bearings fit and the overall quality. My engine runs smoother and quieter now." Another user shared, "These bearings have held up well under high RPM conditions, and I feel confident in their durability." It's clear that these rod bearings are a solid choice for anyone looking to enhance their Subaru's performance.

Other Part Numbers:
ACL #acl4B8296A-.25

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Vehicle
1998-2017
Subaru Forester
1993-2017
Subaru Impreza

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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.

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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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