Clevite CB-1401A-.25MM Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Pair
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Clevite CB-1401A-.25MM Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Pair

Brand Clevite CB-1401A-.25MM
Bearing Item Grade Oe replacement
Bearing Material Al-3
Bearing Series A
Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Manufacture Specifications Yes
Size 0.25 mm undersize
Fits Chevrolet, Geo, and Suzuki · 55 vehicles

OE replacement grade. Built for service use with OE-style fit and dimensional control.

Bi-metal construction. Lead-free aluminum silicon design with added silicon for surface conditioning.

Undersize service fit. 0.25 mm sizing supports rebuilds that need corrected bearing clearance.

Cross-references Sealed Power 3-1140RA.25MM for the same application. See all 1.

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OE Replacement Bearing Set

Clevite CB-1401A-.25MM is an OE replacement engine connecting rod bearing pair for applications that require a 0.25 mm undersize fit. It is built for service in compact Suzuki, Geo, and Chevrolet engines where journal condition and bearing clearance matter.

Key Features

  • OE replacement grade for direct service use
  • AL-3 bi-metal bearing material
  • 0.25 mm undersize sizing for matched rebuild applications
  • Meets or exceeds original equipment manufacturer specifications
  • Part number CB-1401A-.25MM for identification and ordering

Detailed Description

Clevite CB-1401A-.25MM engine connecting rod bearings use a bi-metal aluminum design with 100% lead-free aluminum silicon. The bearing material includes 60% more silicon than comparable competitive replacements, which helps condition journal surfaces and improves resistance to seizure and wear. This makes the CB-1401A-.25MM a practical choice for rebuilds that need OE-style fit and controlled clearance. It is used in applications such as Fits 1998-2001 Chevrolet Metro, N/A; Fits 1989-2001 Suzuki Swift, N/A; and Fits 1989-1997 Geo Metro, N/A.

The Clevite bearing line is known for engine bearing applications that focus on durability, dimensional control, and OE replacement service. For buyers searching for a Chevrolet Metro connecting rod bearing pair, Suzuki Swift engine bearings, or Geo Metro undersize rod bearings, this part number provides a direct reference point: CB-1401A-.25MM.

What It Is Used For

  • Restoring proper rod bearing clearance during engine rebuilds
  • Replacing worn bearings that show scoring or fatigue
  • Addressing journal surface wear with an undersize bearing selection
  • Supporting engines that need OE-style bearing material and fit

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify crankshaft journal measurements before installation and confirm that 0.25 mm undersize is the correct service size. Clean all oil passages and inspect the connecting rods for damage or out-of-round conditions before assembly. Fitment includes Fits 1986-1995 Suzuki Samurai, N/A; Fits 1989 Suzuki Sidekick, N/A; Fits 1985-1988 Chevrolet Sprint, N/A; Fits 1985-1988 Suzuki Forsa, N/A; Fits 1985 Suzuki SA310, N/A; and Fits 1980-1982 Suzuki SJ410, N/A.

Quality Assurance

This bearing meets or exceeds original equipment manufacturer specifications. It is engineered with Clevite's bi-metal aluminum construction and lead-free aluminum silicon for dependable engine service. This part cross-references Sealed Power (e.g., 3-1140RA.25MM) for the same application.

This part fits 55 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelLitersCylindersNotes
2001ChevroletMetro1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
2001SuzukiSwift1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
2000ChevroletMetro1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
2000ChevroletMetro1.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
2000SuzukiSwift1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1999ChevroletMetro1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1999ChevroletMetro1.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1999SuzukiSwift1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1998ChevroletMetro1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1998ChevroletMetro1.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1998SuzukiSwift1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1997GeoMetro1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1997GeoMetro1.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1997SuzukiSwift1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1996GeoMetro1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1996GeoMetro1.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1996SuzukiSwift1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1995GeoMetro1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1995GeoMetro1.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1995SuzukiSamurai1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1995SuzukiSwift1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1994GeoMetro1.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1994SuzukiSamurai1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1994SuzukiSwift1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1993GeoMetro1.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1993SuzukiSamurai1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1993SuzukiSwift1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1992GeoMetro1.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1992SuzukiSamurai1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1992SuzukiSwift1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1991GeoMetro1.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1991SuzukiSamurai1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1991SuzukiSwift1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1990GeoMetro1.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1990SuzukiSamurai1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1990SuzukiSwift1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1989GeoMetro1.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1989SuzukiSamurai1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1989SuzukiSidekick1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1989SuzukiSwift1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1988ChevroletSprint1.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1988SuzukiForsa1.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1988SuzukiSamurai1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1987ChevroletSprint1.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1987SuzukiForsa1.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1987SuzukiSamurai1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1986ChevroletSprint1.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1986SuzukiForsa1.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1986SuzukiSamurai1.3LL4OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1985ChevroletSprint1.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1985SuzukiForsa1.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1985SuzukiSA3101.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1982SuzukiSJ4101.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1981SuzukiSJ4101.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
1980SuzukiSJ4101.0LL3OE Replacement; A Series (Aluminum); .25mm Undersize
Directly replaces or cross-references 1 part number
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Sealed Power — 3-1140RA.25MM