King Engine Bearings CR222G

King CR222GPC STD Con-rod Bearing Shells for BMW N55 and S55

Protect your BMW straight-six with a proven con-rod bearing upgrade. This King Engine Bearings set in OE-dimension standard clearance is designed for the N55 and S55 3.0 litre turbo engines, delivering excellent oil film stability, quiet operation and dependable wear resistance on both road and track. Perfect for preventative maintenance, rebuilds and performance applications where reliability matters.

Part number: CR222GPC STD

Why enthusiasts choose these big-end shells

• Polymer-coated bearing surfaces help reduce friction on cold start and during high-load use
• Consistent tolerances for confidence in clearance checks and repeatable results
• OE-size fit for straightforward installation with stock or uprated rods
• Built for fast road, track day, time attack and high-boost cars as well as factory-spec refreshes
• From King Engine Bearings, specialists dedicated to precision bearing technology

Compatibility

Engine codes: N55B30 and S55B30. Ideal for BMW applications including but not limited to:

• S55 twin-turbo: M2 Competition F87, M3 F80, M4 F82 F83
• N55 single turbo: M135i, M235i, 335i, 435i and other N55-powered models

Real-world confidence

We run these King shells in our own builds and customer engines. Feedback is consistently positive for durability and smoothness when installed with proper measurements, assembly lube and torque values. A smart choice for anyone refreshing the bottom end to prevent rod knock and protect a tuned straight-six.

What you get

• King Engine Bearings coated con-rod bearing shells in standard size for N55 and S55
• One pair is required per connecting rod. Always confirm quantity for your specific engine before ordering

Installation and fitting

Professional fitting is strongly recommended. Measure journal and bearing clearances, use quality assembly lube and torque to BMW specifications. For supply and installation, contact MJ Modifications in Warwickshire for a quote: info@mjmodifications.co.uk.

Key benefits at a glance

• Standard-size big-end bearings for N55 and S55 with protective coating
• Direct-fit OE-dimension shells for reliable clearances
• Supports spirited driving, track work and high-mileage refresh
• Part number: CR222GPC STD

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Secure your engine with a bearing solution trusted by builders and track users. Add to basket today or email MJ Modifications for expert advice and installation support.