{"product_id":"sealed-power-8-2130cp-engine-connecting-rod-bearing-set","title":"Sealed Power 8-2130CP Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Sealed Power Engine Connecting Rod Bearing Set 8-2130CP\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Sealed Power 8-2130CP engine connecting rod bearing set is designed as an OE replacement for Chrysler small block engines with 318 and 340 cubic inch displacement. This rod set is engineered to meet precise housing bore and oil clearance specifications, ensuring reliable performance in compatible Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Plymouth vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE replacement connecting rod bearing set for Chrysler small block engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with 318 and 340 cubic inch displacement engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHousing bore range: 2.2500 to 2.2507 inches (57.1500 to 57.1680 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil clearance range: 0.0005 to 0.0029 inches (0.0130 to 0.0740 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from overplated copper-lead alloy for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in standard and undersized increments (Std-1-10-20-30-40-50)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits multiple Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Plymouth models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Material Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 8-2130CP rod bearing set is manufactured from an overplated copper-lead alloy, providing a balance of strength and wear resistance suitable for small block Chrysler engines. The housing bore dimensions range from 2.2500 to 2.2507 inches, with a wall thickness maximum of 0.0624 inches (1.585 mm). Oil clearance is tightly controlled between 0.0005 and 0.0029 inches to maintain optimal lubrication and reduce friction. The overall length of each bearing is 0.8480 inches (21.54 mm), designed to fit standard shaft diameters between 2.1240 and 2.1250 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine connecting rod bearing set is compatible with a wide range of Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Plymouth vehicles equipped with small block 318 or 340 engines. Notable compatible models include the Dodge Ram 1500, Ramcharger, Dakota, Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Plymouth Duster, and Chrysler LeBaron, among others. The set is intended for OE replacement use, ensuring proper fit and function in original engine configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrysler Aspen, LeBaron, New Yorker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Ram 1500, Ram 2500, Ram 3500, Dakota, Durango\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJeep Grand Cherokee, Grand Wagoneer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlymouth Duster, Barracuda, Road Runner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with small block 318 and 340 engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Rod Bearing Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive bearing wear causing engine knocking or noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproper oil clearance leading to lubrication failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine overheating due to bearing friction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced engine performance from worn connecting rod bearings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreventing premature engine failure in small block Chrysler engines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Sealed Power 8-2130CP rod bearing set, ensure the housing bore dimensions are within specified tolerances. Proper measurement of oil clearance is critical to avoid bearing failure. Use the correct size bearing from the available standard and undersized increments to match the crankshaft journal diameter. Clean all components thoroughly before installation and apply assembly lubricant to the bearing surfaces. Torque connecting rod bolts to manufacturer specifications to maintain proper bearing preload.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSealed Power manufactures this connecting rod bearing set to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The overplated copper-lead alloy material is selected for consistent wear resistance and strength. This product is backed by Sealed Power's quality assurance processes, ensuring reliable fitment and function. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sealed Power","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44495794110645,"sku":"BDBR-8-2130CP","price":77.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/SE_82130CP_Ang.jpg?v=1775021002","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/sealed-power-8-2130cp-engine-connecting-rod-bearing-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}