Product Description
Interstate-McBee M-4955856 Main Bearing Set .010 (0.25mm) – 1989–2018 5.9L/6.7L Cummins
Restore proper oil clearance and crank stability with the Interstate-McBee M-4955856 .010" (0.25 mm) undersize main bearing set for 1989–2018 5.9L & 6.7L Cummins B-Series/ISB engines. Built to OEM-equivalent specs for reliable sealing films, quiet operation, and long service life.
- Correct undersize: .010" / 0.25 mm for cranks ground .010" under.
- OEM-style construction: Precision bearing shells for consistent oil film and heat transfer.
- Direct replacement: Aftermarket alternative to Cummins 4955856 set.
- Engineered fit: Designed for Cummins B/ISB platforms used in Dodge Ram trucks and industrial variants.
Specifications
Brand / Part | Interstate-McBee M-4955856 |
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Size | .010" undersize (0.25 mm) |
OEM Cross-Reference | Cummins 4955856 (main bearing set, .010) |
Engine Family | Cummins B/ISB/ISBe/QSB 5.9L & 6.7L |
Position | Crankshaft main bearings (upper/lower shells) |
Includes | Main bearing shell set for all mains; thrust bearing typically sold separately |
Finish / Coating | OEM-style tri-metal construction (application-dependent) |
Vehicle Fitment
Always verify by Engine Serial Number (ESN) and crank journal size after machining.
- Dodge Ram 2500/3500
- 1989–1998 5.9L 12-Valve (6BT)
- 1998.5–2002 5.9L 24-Valve (ISB)
- 2003–2007 5.9L Common Rail (ISB)
- 2007.5–2018 6.7L ISB
- Industrial / Agricultural / Marine: Select B / ISB / QSB variants where .010" undersize is specified.
Installation Notes
- Confirm crankshaft grind to .010" under on main journals; measure with micrometers.
- Clean block saddles and caps; check bearing crush and oil clearance (e.g., Plastigage).
- Follow Cummins service manual for torque/angle values and sequence; lubricate per spec.
- Replace thrust bearing if out of spec; verify crank end-play after assembly.
What’s Included
- (1) Main bearing shell set, .010" (0.25 mm) undersize for all mains
Note: Thrust bearing typically sold separately (common Cummins ref: 4938948; verify by ESN).
Warranty
Interstate-McBee new engine components include manufacturer warranty coverage. Terms vary by category—contact us for specific coverage on bearing sets.
Why Buy From CPP Diesel
- ESN-verified fitment support for B/ISB engines
- Fast shipping, easy returns, and real diesel techs on staff
- Bundling options with thrust bearing, main studs, and gasket kits