Hoofdlagerset
Mini: Cooper S with 970 cc, 1071 cc and 1275 cc engines (1963-71) plus Saloon with 1275 cc A-Series engines (1971-80) and early 1275 cc models with A-Plus-Series engines (1980-83)
Sprite / Midget: from March 1964 to October 1974 with 1098 cc engines of the 10CC series and 1275 cc engines - Sprite from HAN8-38829 to AAN10-87824, Midget from GAN3-25788 to GAN5-153920
+0.030" oversize - heavy duty steel-backed cast copper lead type. Feature: upper and lower half with groove and oil hole
Bearings from cast leaded bronze are renowned as the best material for high performance and heavy duty applications. The alloy is continuosly cast onto a steel strip, normally precision plated with a lead indium overlay. The lead content giving it exellent embeddability, conformability and good lubricity under inadequate lubrication conditions.Its unique properties ensure longer life engine, maoking ist one of the most reliable bearings in the world.