SKU: CB960A / UPC: 027067647559
Clevite CB960A Connecting Rod Bearing Set for AMC & Jeep
The Clevite CB960A Connecting Rod Bearing Set, the premier choice for enthusiasts and professionals seeking top-tier reliability and power. Engineered by Clevite, a trusted name in high-performance engine components, this connecting rod bearing set is designed to outperform all alternatives, delivering exceptional strength, precision, and longevity for a wide range of AMC and Jeep engines. Whether you’re rebuilding a classic or optimizing for off-road dominance, the CB960A is the ultimate solution for superior engine performance.
Why Choose the Clevite?
- Performance: Crafted with advanced materials and precision manufacturing, these bearings ensure optimal load distribution, reduced friction, and enhanced durability, making them the top choice for high-performance AMC and Jeep engines.
- Perfect Fit for AMC & Jeep Engines: Specifically designed for a broad range of AMC and Jeep engines, including 150 2.46L, 199, 232, 241 4.0L, 258 4.2L, 290, 304 5.0L, and 343 engines, ensuring seamless compatibility and peak performance.
- Durability: Built to withstand extreme conditions, from daily driving to rugged off-road adventures, these bearings are ideal for Jeep models like CJs, Wranglers, Cherokees, and Wagoneers that demand reliability under stress.
- Engineering: Clevite’s proprietary tri-metal construction provides exceptional wear resistance and heat dissipation, ensuring your engine runs smoothly even under high RPMs or heavy loads.
- Trusted by Professionals: Preferred by mechanics and engine builders worldwide, Clevite bearings are the go-to choice for those who refuse to compromise on quality.
What’s Included in Your Purchase?
- Part Number: CB960A
- UPC: 027067647559
- Quantity: Complete set of connecting rod bearings for one engine
- Material: Tri-metal construction for maximum strength and durability
- Packaging: Securely packaged to ensure safe delivery and easy installation
Vehicle Fitment
The Clevite CB960A Connecting Rod Bearing Set is compatible with the following AMC and Jeep vehicles and engines:
|
Year |
Make |
Model |
Engine |
|
1964-1979 |
AMC |
Ambassador, Gremlin, Hornet, Javelin, Matador, Rebel |
199, 232, 258 4.2L, 290, 304 5.0L, 343 |
|
1967-1970 |
Jeep |
CJ, Commando |
225 3.7L (Dauntless V6, compatible with select applications) |
|
1971-1983 |
Jeep |
CJ5, CJ6, CJ7 |
232, 258 4.2L, 304 5.0L |
|
1984-2001 |
Jeep |
Cherokee (XJ) |
150 2.46L, 4.0L |
|
1987-2001 |
Jeep |
Wrangler (YJ, TJ) |
4.0L, 4.2L |
|
1981-1988 |
Jeep |
Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer |
258 4.2L, 304 5.0L |
|
1974-1983 |
Jeep |
J10, J20 |
258 4.2L, 304 5.0L |
Note: Always verify fitment with your specific vehicle and engine configuration before purchasing. Contact your supplier or mechanic to confirm compatibility for modified or non-standard applications.
Why the CB960A is the Best Choice
Unlike inferior alternatives, the Clevite CB960A is engineered to meet the rigorous demands of AMC and Jeep engines, particularly the iconic 4.0L inline-six, renowned for its durability and off-road prowess. Its tri-metal design outperforms standard bearings, offering superior resistance to wear, heat, and fatigue, making it the ideal choice for both stock rebuilds and high-performance modifications. Whether you’re tackling the trails in a Wrangler or restoring a classic AMC Javelin, these bearings ensure your engine delivers maximum power and reliability.
Installation and Performance Tips
- Professional Installation Recommended: For optimal results, have the CB960A bearings installed by a certified mechanic familiar with AMC and Jeep engines.
- Pair with Quality Components: Combine with Clevite main bearings and other high-performance parts for a complete engine rebuild.
- Maintenance: Regular oil changes with high-quality synthetic oil will maximize the lifespan and performance of these bearings.
Order Your Clevite CB960A Today!
Don’t settle for less when it comes to your AMC or Jeep engine. The Clevite CB960A Connecting Rod Bearing Set is the definitive choice for unmatched performance, precision, and durability. Order now to experience the difference that Clevite’s engineering excellence brings to your vehicle.
Disclaimer: For additional details on fitment or specifications, consult your vehicle’s manual or a professional mechanic.
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