Taiho R457A-STD Connecting Rod Bearings Honda R18 LFB1 Civic CR-V FR-V

Taiho R457A-STD is a standard-size connecting rod bearing set designed for Honda R-series petrol engines (R18A1, R18A2, R18Z4) and hybrid engines LFB1. Produced by the renowned Japanese manufacturer Taiho, these bearings deliver outstanding precision, durability, and performance – making them ideal for engine rebuilds, performance tuning, and routine bottom-end servicing.

Taiho is a trusted supplier of OEM-quality engine components to many automotive manufacturers and is widely respected by engine builders worldwide. This set guarantees proper oil clearance and excellent thermal resistance even under high-load conditions.

Vehicle and Engine Compatibility:

• Honda Civic 3D (2007–2011) – engine R18A2
• Honda Civic 5D (2006–2016) – engine R18A2
• Honda Civic 4D (2006–2012) – engines R18A1, R18A2
• Honda Civic Tourer (2014–2017) – engine R18Z4
• Honda CR-V Hybrid (2019–2020) – engine LFB1
• Honda CR-V e:HEV (2021–2023) – engine LFB1
• Honda FR-V (2007–2009) – engine R18A1

Replaces the following Honda OEM bearing part numbers:

• 13211-RNA-A01, 13212-RNA-A01, 13213-RNA-A01, 13214-RNA-A01, 13215-RNA-A01, 13216-RNA-A01

• 13211-RNA-A02, 13212-RNA-A02, 13213-RNA-A02, 13214-RNA-A02, 13215-RNA-A02, 13216-RNA-A02

These OEM numbers correspond to Honda’s color-coded tolerance grades. The Taiho R457A-STD set covers all standard-size applications, making it a direct and reliable replacement.

Why choose Taiho R457A-STD connecting rod bearings?

• Genuine Japanese OE-grade quality – trusted by professional engine builders and OEMs
• Standard size fitment (STD) – designed for factory-spec crankshafts, no machining required
• Excellent wear and heat resistance – ideal for daily use, long trips, and performance setups
• Optimized oil control – ensures stable lubrication and proper oil pressure in the rod journal
• Reliable and durable – significantly extends the lifespan of rebuilt or tuned engines
• Compatible with R18 and LFB1 Honda engines – one complete solution instead of matching individual bearing grades

Who is this product for?

Mechanics rebuilding or refreshing Honda R18 or hybrid LFB1 engines
Honda owners seeking a reliable bearing set for proper engine restoration
Tuners building street or track-ready R-series projects
Workshops replacing OEM rod bearings with trusted aftermarket alternatives

Keep your engine running strong – choose Taiho R457A-STD for superior reliability, precision, and peace of mind.