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SKU: CB1413V / UPC: 639789125439
Clevite Cummins B Series V Rod Bearing Set
The Clevite V-Series Rod Bearing Set is a high-performance solution designed for Cummins B Series engines. These bearings feature a lead-indium overlay that provides superior conformability compared to traditional overlays, while still offering excellent durability. The V-Series design is specifically engineered for high-performance and heavy-duty applications where bearing conformability and oil film retention are critical. This standard size set offers a reliable upgrade for both street and competition use in Cummins-powered trucks.
Key Features
- Lead-Indium Overlay – Better conformability than standard overlays with good wear resistance
- V-Series Design – Optimized for high-performance and heavy-duty applications
- High Performance Grade – Built for demanding conditions and increased loads
- Precision Machined – Tight tolerances for optimal oil clearance and performance
- Standard Size – Direct replacement for factory rod bearings
- Excellent Oil Film Retention – Helps maintain proper lubrication under high stress
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Clevite |
| Type | V-Series Rod Bearing Set |
| Engine Application | Cummins B Series (6BT / 5.9L) |
| Bearing Series | V (Lead-Indium Overlay) |
| Size | Standard |
| Max Wall Thickness | 0.0775" |
| Standard Shaft Diameter | 2.7160" – 2.7170" |
| Vertical Oil Clearance (Max) | 0.0055" |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | Clevite Limited Warranty |
Whats Included
- Complete Set of V-Series Rod Bearings (8 bearings)
Product Notes
- Designed for Cummins B Series engines (commonly found in 1989-2002 Dodge Ram trucks)
- Lead-indium overlay offers excellent conformability and durability
- Professional installation and proper clearance checking recommended
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Engine | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-1993 | Dodge | D250 / D350 / W250 / W350 | Cummins B Series (5.9L) | V-Series Rod Bearings |
| 1994-2002 | Dodge | Ram 2500 / Ram 3500 | Cummins B Series (5.9L) | V-Series Rod Bearings |
Why Choose Clevite V-Series Bearings?
- Industry-leading lead-indium overlay for superior conformability
- Proven performance in high-load and high-performance applications
- Precision manufacturing for consistent quality and reliability
- Trusted by professional engine builders for over 80 years
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What engines does this bearing set fit?
- A: It fits Cummins B Series engines (commonly 5.9L) found in 1989-2002 Dodge Ram trucks.
- Q: Is this a standard size or undersize?
- A: This is a standard size rod bearing set.
- Q: What is the advantage of the lead-indium overlay?
- A: The lead-indium overlay provides better conformability and oil film retention compared to traditional overlays, making it ideal for high-performance and heavy-duty use.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground UPS or FedEx
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure Clevite retail packaging
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