Archive for: Bearings

Race Winning Brands Europe has chosen for high quality race bearings of King Bearings and ACL. Every engine builder has their own preference for a specific bearing or bearing brand. It's up to you what to choose! We are sure we offer the best bearings in the world!

King Bearings: "We are Bearing Specialists" King Engine Bearings was founded in 1960 with one objective: to supply the highest quality bearings available in the marketplace. By specializing in engine bearings, King has built an extensive product offering that includes a wide range of engine bearings for automobiles, light-duty and heavy-duty trucks, marine, aviation, standby power and many other types of internal combustion engines. Every King bearing utilizes the highest quality materials and the most advanced designs to ensure complete customer satisfaction. From concept to final product, everything is done under one roof. This allows King to produce bearings more efficiently and with more accuracy in order to keep up with the needs of our customers. During production, all bearings must pass rigorous quality control checkpoints throughout the entire process. This stringent system of multiple quality checks ensures that only the highest quality bearings ever make it into our customers’ hands. King is the first choice in the extremely demanding aviation and racing industries due to our in-depth understanding of the specific needs of those industries. This knowledge and experience is then applied to every aftermarket bearing we make. To achieve our goal of supplying the highest quality bearings, we had to reinvent the entire manufacturing process from the ground up, making King a pioneer in developing proprietary manufacturing machinery and multi-function, high speed production lines.

ACL Bearings: Rely on ACL’s Race Series performance engine bearings to perform to exacting race standards you expect. These bearings provide the dependability it takes to hold up under higher RPM conditions. The unique combination of design, metallurgy and engineering come together to deliver what drivers expect from high performance tri-metal bearings. ACL Race Series performance engine bearings are manufactured to exacting tolerances with particular attention paid to wall thickness accuracy. This ensures reliable fit and helps maintain consistent clearances. These Race Series performance engine bearings go the distance. Race Series performance engine bearings feature increased eccentricity to increase improve shape adaptation to compensate for bore distortion at high speed operation. Assists in the formation of hydrodynamic oil film. Main Bearings with Extended Grooves Full (180 degrees) grooved uppers with matching partial groove in lowers; - Reduces interruption to big end oil supply, - Tapered groove run-out, - Smoothes big end supply cut off avoiding pressure pulsing and cavitation. Enlarged ID Chamfers Accommodate larger fillet radii on performance crankshafts. .