BBC Lower Main Bearing Billet Alm Blocks

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SKU:M77MB4118VXL24

SKU: M77MB4118VXL24

MPN: MB4118VXL24

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SKU:
M77MB4118VXL24
MPN:
MB4118VXL24

Description

The BBC Lower Main Bearing Billet Alm Blocks set represents OEM-grade precision bearing components engineered for big-block Chevrolet engines running aluminum blocks. These main bearings are purpose-built to handle the demanding loads and thermal cycles encountered in high-performance and heavy-duty applications, from racing platforms to rebuilt marine and industrial powerplants. The lower-bearing-only configuration allows targeted replacement during engine rebuilds, critical maintenance intervals, or performance upgrades where standard clearance specifications have worn beyond tolerance.

Manufactured by MAHLE ORIGINAL/CLEVITE, a trusted name in OEM and performance engine rebuild components, these BBC bearings feature extra oil clearance tuning specifically designed to accommodate aluminum block characteristics and thermal expansion rates. Extra clearance improves film strength and heat dissipation under sustained high RPM operation while reducing bearing wear caused by micro-seizure. The billet aluminum block specification ensures compatibility with modern lightweight engine architectures where thermal management and load distribution differ significantly from traditional cast-iron platforms. Precision-ground bearing surfaces and advanced overlay materials maximize service life and maintain strict crankshaft alignment tolerances critical to engine longevity.

Professional engine builders, restoration shops, and performance rebuilders benefit most from this complete 24-piece set, eliminating the need for fragmented sourcing during full crankshaft journal replacement. Installation requires proper honing, crankshaft inspection, and oil clearance verification to specification—standard procedure for any professional rebuild. The BBC Lower Main Bearing Billet Alm Blocks set is essential for restoring proper bearing clearance in aluminum-block big-block applications where factory original tolerances must be maintained or exceeded for reliability and performance.

SpecificationDetail
Brand
MAHLE ORIGINAL/CLEVITE
MPN / Part Number
MB4118VXL24
SKU
M77MB4118VXL24
Weight
2.79 lbs
Dimensions
3.5 x 1.15 x 12.6 in
Engine Type
Big Block Chevrolet (BBC)
Block Material
Aluminum
Bearing Position
Lower Only
Oil Clearance
Extra
Set Quantity
24 Pieces
Manufacturer
MAHLE ORIGINAL/CLEVITE
Series
V-Series

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