Main Bearing Set Pontiac V8 326/350/389/400

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SKU:KEBMB5511HP ,UPC:

SKU: KEBMB5511HP

UPC: 611500580369

MPN: MB5511HP

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SKU:
KEBMB5511HP
UPC:
611500580369
MPN:
MB5511HP

Description

The Main Bearing Set for Pontiac V8 engines (326/350/389/400) is designed for automotive enthusiasts and professional mechanics who are rebuilding or upgrading classic Pontiac powerplants. This set is essential for restoring vehicles like the GTO, Lemans, or Bonneville, ensuring reliable performance in both stock and modified applications.

Engineered with precision, this bearing set features a multilayer construction that typically includes a steel backing with a babbitt or copper-lead overlay. This design reduces friction and maintains structural integrity under peak combustion pressures, addressing the critical interface between the crankshaft and block. Proper installation clearance is crucial, as oversized or undersized bearings can compromise oil pressure and accelerate wear.

This bearing set is ideal for anyone performing a full engine rebuild or transitioning to a stroker crank. It accommodates the specific journal sizes and clearances required by Pontiac's engineering, ensuring optimal oil film formation and load distribution. Whether for stock rebuilds or performance builds, quality main bearings are foundational for reliable engine operation.

SpecificationDetail
MPN / Part Number
MB5511HP
UPC
611500580369
SKU
KEBMB5511HP
Dimensions
4.5 x 2.5 x 11.5 in
Weight
1.57 lbs
Engine Application
Pontiac V8 326/350/389/400
Bearing Type
Main Bearing Set
Construction
Multilayer steel backing with overlay
Recommended Clearance
0.0005"–0.0015"
Suitable For
Stock rebuilds, strokers, forced induction
Installation
Requires honed block and proper torque

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