KING PISTONS
King Engine Bearings was founded in 1960 and specializes exclusively in the production of engine bearings. The product range includes connecting rod bearings, main bearings, thrust washers, and camshaft bushings. Manufacturing facilities are focused on producing components for internal combustion engines of passenger and commercial vehicles. The brand is known for using ElliptiX technology to optimize the oil wedge. Products are engineered for high-load engines and racing applications.
Country
Israel
Brand History
1. 1960: Company founded in Israel. 2. 1990s: Entry into the US market and establishment of a logistics center. 3. 2000s: Introduction of ElliptiX technology to improve bearing hydrodynamics. 4. 2010s: Expansion of the XP series bearing line for professional motorsports.
Key OEM Customers
Not an OEM supplier to vehicle manufacturers
Type
Manufacturer
Ecology
No information available.
Brand Authentication
The company uses packaging labeling with unique identification data for batch tracking. XP series bearings feature a dark grey pMaxBlack coating, distinguishing them from standard products. Laser marking with the batch number and size group is applied to the back of the bearings.
Certificates
ISO/TS 16949, ISO 9001.
