Beck Arnley 051-4065 Wheel Bearing - Front or Rear

Overview of Beck Arnley 051-4065 Wheel Bearing

The Beck Arnley 051-4065 wheel bearing is engineered to meet the specific requirements of select Ford, Kia, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Designed with a precise cone bore diameter of 1.5748 inches (40 mm), this C9 type wheel bearing ensures proper fit and reliable performance for models such as the Ford Escort, Mazda Miata, and Kia Sephia.

• Type: C9 wheel bearing
• Cone bore diameter: 1.5748 inches (40 mm)
• Compatible with Ford Escort, Mazda Miata, Kia Sephia, and other models
• Part number: 051-4065 for accurate identification
• Category: Driveline and Axles > Wheel Bearings, Seals, and Related Components

Technical Details and Specifications

This wheel bearing features a cone bore size of 1.5748 inches (40 mm), which is critical for ensuring a secure and precise fit within the hub assembly. The C9 designation indicates the bearing type, which corresponds to specific design and load characteristics suitable for the listed vehicle models. The Beck Arnley 051-4065 is manufactured to meet OEM standards, providing consistent rotational performance and durability under typical driving conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This wheel bearing is compatible with a range of vehicles including Ford Escort, Mazda Miata, Mazda MX-3, Kia Sephia, Kia Spectra, Mercury Tracer, and Mazda Protege and Protege5. It is designed to replace worn or damaged wheel bearings in these models, restoring proper wheel alignment and smooth rotation.

• Eliminates wheel noise caused by worn bearings
• Resolves vibration issues during driving
• Prevents uneven tire wear due to bearing failure
• Restores proper wheel hub function
• Addresses wheel play and looseness

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Beck Arnley 051-4065 wheel bearing, ensure the hub assembly is clean and free of debris. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid premature bearing failure. It is recommended to inspect related components such as seals and axle shafts during installation. Using the correct cone bore size of 1.5748 inches (40 mm) is essential for a secure fit.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Beck Arnley wheel bearings are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM quality standards. The 051-4065 part number undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Beck Arnley typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability.