Engines and Components Engine Bearings

King Racing

XP-Series Rod Bearings

$58.91

SKU: CR4542XP

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Overview

The King Racing CR4542XP is a set of XP-Series rod bearings made from Tri-Metal material. These bearings are designed for Honda L4 GAS engine families, specifically for crankshaft types K24A and K24Z1. They are also noted to fit K24Z7 engines. The application notes mention optional CR4542SM race bearings and that this part is superseded by CR4542XPC.
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The King Racing CR4542XP rod bearings are part of the XP-Series, constructed from a durable Tri-Metal material. These bearings are compatible with Honda L4 GAS engine families, specifically for crankshaft types K24A and K24Z1. The application notes also indicate fitment for K24Z7 engines. Additionally, there is an option for CR4542SM race bearings. This particular part number, CR4542XP, is a replacement for or superseded by the CR4542XPC part number. Specific vehicle applications include Acura ILX (2013-2015) with the 2.4L K24Z7 engine, Acura RDX (2007-2012) with the 2.3L K23A1 engine, Acura RSX (2002-2006) with K20A2 or K20Z1 engines, and Acura TSX (2004-2014) with 2.4L K24A2, K24A4, K24A8, or K24Z3 engines. Honda Accord (2003-2012) models with 2.4L engines (K24A4, K24A8, K24Z3) are also listed applications.

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BrandKing Racing
Part NumberCR4542XP
CategoryEngines and Components

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