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SKU: CB743P / UPC: 027067514554
Clevite Tri Armor CB743P Connecting Rod Bearing Set for GMC Pass & Trk 348/366/396/402/409/427/454/502
The Clevite Tri Armor CB743P Connecting Rod Bearing Set, the industry-leading choice for durability, precision, and reliability. Engineered by Clevite, a trusted name in high-performance engine components, this bearing set is designed to outperform all competitors, delivering superior load capacity, wear resistance, and longevity for your GMC or Chevrolet big-block engine. Whether you’re restoring a classic or upgrading for peak performance, this bearing set is the definitive choice for enthusiasts and professionals alike.
Why Choose Clevite?
- Durability: The Tri Armor coating provides a proprietary micro-thin layer that enhances wear resistance, reduces friction, and ensures optimal performance under extreme conditions, outlasting standard bearings.
- Engineering: Manufactured to exacting tolerances, these bearings guarantee a perfect fit and seamless operation, minimizing engine wear and maximizing efficiency.
- Superior Load Capacity: Designed to handle the high demands of big-block engines, the CB743P set supports heavy-duty applications, from daily driving to high-performance racing.
- Trusted by Professionals: Clevite’s Tri Armor series is the go-to choice for mechanics and engine builders worldwide, offering unmatched reliability for both stock and modified engines.
- Best-in-Class Performance: Outperforms competitors like ACL, King, and Federal-Mogul in terms of durability, heat dissipation, and overall engine protection, making it the top choice for discerning customers.
What’s Included
- Product: Clevite Tri Armor Connecting Rod Bearing Set
- SKU: CB743P
- UPC: 027067514554
- Quantity: Full set of connecting rod bearings for one engine (8 pairs for V8 engines)
- Material: Tri-metal construction with Clevite’s exclusive Tri Armor coating for enhanced durability
- Size Options: Available in standard size; contact us for undersize/oversize options (e.g., .010, .020, .030)
- Part Number: CB743P (standard size)
Vehicle Fitment
The Clevite Tri Armor CB743P Connecting Rod Bearing Set is precision-engineered for the following GMC and Chevrolet big-block engines:
- Engines:
- 348 cu in (5.7L) V8
- 366 cu in (6.0L) V8
- 396 cu in (6.5L) V8
- 402 cu in (6.6L) V8
- 409 cu in (6.7L) V8
- 427 cu in (7.0L) V8
- 454 cu in (7.4L) V8
- 502 cu in (8.2L) V8
- Makes:
- Chevrolet (Passenger Cars, Trucks, and Performance Vehicles)
- GMC (Trucks and SUVs)
- Model Examples (not exhaustive):
- Chevrolet Camaro (1967–1972, big-block models)
- Chevrolet Chevelle (1965–1975, big-block models)
- Chevrolet Corvette (1965–1974, big-block models)
- Chevrolet Impala (1961–1976, big-block models)
- Chevrolet Nova (1969–1974, big-block models)
- GMC C/K Series Trucks (1966–1998, big-block models)
- GMC Suburban (1967–1999, big-block models)
- Years: 1958–2001 (specific fitment depends on engine and model; verify with your vehicle’s engine code)
Applications
- Ideal for stock rebuilds, performance upgrades, and racing applications
- Compatible with street, strip, and heavy-duty use
- Perfect for classic car restorations and modern performance builds
Why This is the Best Choice for Customers
The Clevite Tri Armor CB743P stands head and shoulders above the competition due to its innovative Tri Armor coating, which provides unmatched protection against wear and heat. Unlike standard bearings, this set is built to withstand the rigors of high-RPM environments and heavy loads, ensuring your engine runs smoothly for years to come. Backed by Clevite’s legacy of excellence, this bearing set offers peace of mind and performance that no other brand can match.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended for optimal performance
- Ensure proper crankshaft clearance and lubrication during installation
- Compatible with OEM and aftermarket connecting rods for listed engines
Order Now for Uncompromising Quality
Don’t settle for less choose the Clevite Tri Armor CB743P Connecting Rod Bearing Set for unmatched reliability and performance. Perfect for GMC and Chevrolet big-block enthusiasts, this set delivers the quality and durability you need to keep your engine running at its best. Order today and experience why Clevite is the top choice for engine builders worldwide!
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