| Management number | 212503164 | Release Date | 2026/04/06 | List Price | $10.74 | Model Number | 212503164 | ||
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EMPI (Mahle Spec) Connecting Rod Bearing Set – 0.25mm Oversize (.010") – Replacement for VW Air-Cooled EnginesA critical component for any performance or stock air-cooled engine rebuild. This set is manufactured by EMPI to high specifications, ensuring reliability and a perfect fit when installing a machined crankshaft.Key Features and SpecificationsPart Number: EMPI 98-1577-BManufacturer: EMPI (Engineered to MAHLE Specifications)Part Type: Connecting Rod Bearing SetBearing Size: 0.25 mm Oversize (Also known as .010 inch or 1st Oversize).Quantity: Complete set for one engine (4 rod bearings).Cross Reference: Replaces VW OEM part # 113-105-707-B and similar.Vehicle Compatibility (Air-Cooled Engines)This connecting rod bearing set is designed to fit standard 1200cc, 1300cc, 1500cc, and 1600cc air-cooled engines. CRITICAL NOTE: This 0.25mm oversized bearing is only used when the crankshaft rod journals have been machined/ground down 0.25 mm from the original standard size.Compatible with Volkswagen Models:Beetle / Bug / Super Beetle (1961-1979)Type 2 Bus / Transporter / Kombi (1961-1979)Karmann Ghia (1961-1974)Type 3 Squareback / Fastback / Notchback (1962-1974)Thing (Type 181)Installation Guidance:Verify Crankshaft Size: Always confirm your crankshaft's connecting rod journal size using a micrometer before ordering. This 0.25mm oversize bearing is only suitable for crankshafts that have been ground to this specific undersize. Professional installation is highly recommended for all engine internals.
| UPC | 707924371079 |
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| Brand Name | Movell |
| Item Weight | 8 ounces |
| Bearing Type | Ball Bearing |
| Manufacturer | EMPI |
| Material Type | Metal |
| Bearing Number | 98-1577-B |
| Item Thickness | 0.01 Inches |
| Specification Met | DIN 728 |
| Compatible Lubricant | Oil |
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