This Clevite H-Series connecting rod bearing is a narrowed, Tri-Armor coated bearing for the Ford 4.6L and 5.4L Modular V8, in SOHC and DOHC versions. Clevite H-Series performance bearings use a medium level of eccentricity, high crush, a hardened steel back and a thin overlay, and are made without flash plating for better seating. They are intended for crankshafts with oversize fillets and for engines that run in the medium to high RPM range. It is sold individually.
Specifications:
- Type: Connecting rod bearing, H-Series performance (sold each)
- Construction: tri-metal with hardened steel back and thin overlay
- Design: narrowed
- Coating: Tri-Armor coated
- Size: standard
- Engine: Ford 4.6L and 5.4L Modular V8, SOHC and DOHC
- Part number: CB1442HNC
Engine Application: Ford 4.6L and 5.4L Modular V8, SOHC and DOHC.
FAQ
What engine does the Clevite CB1442HNC fit?
It fits the Ford 4.6L and 5.4L Modular V8, SOHC and DOHC versions.
What do the N and C in CB1442HNC mean?
N marks a narrowed H-Series bearing, which has reduced width to increase fillet clearance on the crankshaft. C marks the Tri-Armor coated version.
Is this sold as a set?
No, it is sold individually (each). The V8 uses eight connecting rod bearings, so order eight for a complete engine.
What does H-Series mean?
H-Series is Clevite's performance bearing line. It uses a harder, higher-crush tri-metal construction designed for medium-to-high RPM use and crankshafts with oversize fillets.

