The CON ROD BEARING STD, SAWCUT CON. RODS from Enhanced Power Products deliver exceptional crankshaft protection to commercial trucks facing severe load demands. Key Technical Features
Saw Cut / Machined Split: These bearings are intended for connecting rods that are machined at the cap joint rather than fracture-split.
Drilled Oil Hole: The design includes a lubrication hole in the upper shell only. The lower shell is solid, which directs the oil flow precisely where needed in the rod assembly.
Material Composition: Often constructed from high-strength, premium alloys designed to resist wear, friction, and heat. They typically feature a sintered tri-metal structure (copper/lead/tin) with a nickel dam and babbitt top layer for enhanced fatigue resistance.
Standard Size (STD): This part number refers to standard-sized bearings, suitable for engines within OEM specifications.
Application:These are typically used in pairs (one upper and one lower shell) with one pair per rod.
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Compatibility and Specifications
Engine Model: Cummins ISX, (single cam and dual cam).
Rod Type: Exclusively for Saw-Cut / Drilled Type connecting rods.
Usage: Commonly used in heavy-duty truck, industrial, and agricultural machinery applications.