Hot Rods BBK0018 Counter Balancer Bearing Kit Suzuki DR-Z400 LT-Z400

Smooth Performance for High-RPM Engines

Internal engine vibration is the enemy of both performance and longevity. The Hot Rods Counter Balancer Bearing Kit, available at Moto-House MX, is a critical component for riders performing a bottom-end overhaul or case repair. These precision-engineered bearings are designed to support the counterbalancer shaft, which cancels out engine vibration, ensuring your 400cc powerplant runs smoothly and efficiently even under the stresses of aggressive off-road or street riding.

When rebuilding an engine, replacing the counterbalancer bearings is a high-priority task to prevent future failures that could damage your engine cases. The BBK0018 kit includes trusted Hot Rods bearings specifically manufactured for the high-load demands of modern 4-stroke engines. Built to meet or exceed OEM tolerances, these bearings provide a heavy-duty replacement for factory parts, giving you total confidence in your engine’s structural integrity during your next adventure.

Top Features: Hot Rods BBK0018 Counter Balancer Kit

• Trusted Hot Rods Quality: High-grade bearings specifically selected for their ability to handle high-speed rotation and heat.
• Precision Fit: Designed as a direct OEM replacement for a seamless installation in your 400cc engine cases.
• Vibration Reduction: Ensures the counterbalance shaft operates without friction, reducing overall engine vibration and rider fatigue.
• Essential Rebuild Component: A must-have for any major engine repair or new engine case installation.
• Durable Construction: Engineered to withstand the rigorous conditions of motocross, ATV, and adventure touring applications.

Expert Pro-Tip

When installing these bearings, ensure they are seated perfectly flush in the engine case bores and always use a clean press tool to avoid applying pressure directly to the bearing's inner race.

Fitment List

Year Range	Vehicle Brand	Vehicle Model & Size
2000-2020	Suzuki	DR-Z400 / S / SM / E
2003-2014	Suzuki	LT-Z400 QuadSport Z
2003-2006	Kawasaki	KFX400 / KLX400R
2004-2014	Arctic Cat	DVX 400 / 4x2

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Do I need this kit if my engine isn't vibrating?
A: If you have the engine cases split for a rebuild, it is highly recommended to replace these bearings as preventative maintenance to avoid future teardowns.

Q: Does this kit include the transmission bearings?
A: No, this kit is specifically for the counterbalance shaft. Transmission bearing kits are sold separately as part number TBK0090.

Q: Are these better than the stock Suzuki bearings?
A: Hot Rods bearings are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, often providing a more cost-effective solution without sacrificing durability or precision.

Closing CTA: Keep your engine balanced and smooth. Buy the Hot Rods BBK0018 Counter Balancer Bearing Kit now at Moto-House MX.

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