We offer both standard and undersize rod bearings for the Ford 1600 Kent engine. These bearings are sold in sets of 8 shells (one set completes one 4-cylinder engine).
Crankshaft Measurements for Rod Bearing Sizes |
Bearing Size (Nominal) | Crankshaft Journal Diameter (inches) | Crankshaft Journal Diameter (mm) | Bearing Part No. |
Standard | 1.937" - 1.938" | 49.195mm - 49.215mm | 1501-Std |
1st Undersize / 10 Under | 1.927" - 1.928" | 49.941mm - 49.961mm | 1501-010 |
2nd Undersize / 20 Under | 1.917" - 1.918" | 48.687mm - 48.707mm | 1501-020 |
3rd Undersize / 30 Under | 1.907" - 1.908" | 48.433mm - 48.453mm | 1501-030 |
4th Undersize / 40 Under | 1.897" - 1.898" | 48.179mm - 48.199mm | 1501-040 |
Fits Pre-crossflow, crossflow, Fiesta, Lotus Twin Cam*, and Cosworth BDA* engines. Does not fit Cosworth BDD.
*Note: Twin Cam engines were sometimes supplied with a narrower crank pin journal. These bearings fit the wider 22.2mm (7/8") standard journal, not the narrow 19mm (3/4") journal.