BCA WE60548 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Front

BCA WE60548 Front Wheel Hub Assembly

BCA WE60548 is a front wheel bearing and hub assembly built to OE engineering specifications for driven applications. It is a direct-fit replacement for select Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, WRX, and XV Crosstrek models, with ABS encoder integration for vehicles that use an encoder-style wheel speed signal.

For Subaru front hub service, this assembly combines precision bearing construction with the hub dimensions and bolt pattern needed for proper fitment. The BCA WE60548 is engineered for consistent wheel support, stable brake rotor location, and dependable ABS signal performance.

Key Features

• OE-quality wheel bearing and hub assembly from BCA
• Front position application for driven Subaru platforms
• ABS encoder type for vehicles equipped with encoder-style wheel speed sensing
• 27-spline design
• 5 wheel studs with M12x1.25 wheel stud size
• 4 flange bolt holes with M12x1.25 knuckle bolt holes
• 56.0 mm wheel pilot diameter
• 58.0 mm brake pilot diameter
• 100.0 mm bolt circle diameter
• 49.0 mm flange offset

Detailed Description

BCA WE60548 is manufactured to meet or exceed OE engineering specifications and reflects BCA’s long-standing NTN Bearings heritage in aftermarket hub and bearing design. This front hub assembly is built for driven Subaru applications and is specified with a 27-spline configuration, 5-lug wheel mounting, and encoder-style ABS integration. It is a strong match for drivers servicing a Subaru Forester front hub, Subaru Impreza front wheel bearing and hub assembly, or Subaru Legacy and Outback front hub replacement.

This part cross-references Timken HA590315 and SKF BR930473 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2014 Subaru Forester, front. Fits vehicles manufactured up to January 14, 2014.
• Fits 2014 Subaru Impreza, front. Fits vehicles manufactured up to January 14, 2014.
• Fits 2005-2014 Subaru Legacy, front.
• Fits 2005-2014 Subaru Outback, front.
• Fits 2013-2014 Subaru WRX, front.
• Fits 2014 Subaru XV Crosstrek, front. Fits vehicles manufactured up to January 14, 2014.
• Fits 2009-2013 Subaru Forester, front.
• Fits 2008-2013 Subaru Impreza, front.
• Fits 2013 Subaru XV Crosstrek, front.

Common Repair Uses

• Front wheel bearing noise or roughness
• Wheel play or looseness at the hub
• ABS warning light caused by encoder-related hub wear
• Uneven rotor seating or hub runout concerns
• Restoring proper front wheel support on Subaru Legacy, Outback, WRX, and Impreza models

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the vehicle’s build date before ordering, especially for 2014 Forester, 2014 Impreza, and 2014 XV Crosstrek applications that are limited to vehicles manufactured up to January 14, 2014. Confirm the spline count, bolt circle, flange offset, and ABS encoder style against the original hub before installation. Inspect the knuckle, axle interface, and brake components for wear that could affect hub performance.

Quality Assurance

BCA premium bearings are precision engineered to meet or exceed OE specifications. As an aftermarket brand from NTN Bearings, BCA draws on more than 100 years of bearing manufacturing experience and applies OE-focused design standards to its hub assemblies.