DuraGo 295-12304 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Rear

Overview of DuraGo 295-12304 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly

The DuraGo 295-12304 wheel bearing and hub assembly is engineered for reliable performance on Mini Cooper vehicles. Designed as a non-driven hub assembly, it supports the vehicle's driveline and axle system while integrating an ABS encoder for enhanced braking control.

• Compatible with Mini Cooper models
• Non-driven wheel bearing and hub assembly
• Includes ABS encoder for anti-lock braking system functionality
• Flange bolt hole quantity: 4 with M10 x 1.5 bolt size
• Wheel stud size M12 x 1.5, with 4 wheel studs (studs not included)
• Flange diameter of 137.2 mm and flange offset of 56.5 mm
• Multiple pilot diameters for wheel, brake, and hub ensuring precise fitment

Detailed Product Description

This DuraGo wheel bearing and hub assembly (part number 295-12304) is specifically designed for Mini Cooper vehicles requiring a non-driven hub component. The assembly features a modified flange shape with four flange bolt holes sized M10 x 1.5, providing secure mounting. The wheel pilot diameters measure 56.1 mm and 2.21 inches, while the brake pilot diameters are 64.1 mm and 2.52 inches, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's brake components. The hub pilot diameters of 73.9 mm and 2.91 inches contribute to proper alignment and fitment.

Equipped with an ABS encoder, this assembly supports the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system, enhancing safety and braking performance. The flange offset of 56.5 mm (2.22 inches) and flange diameter of 137.2 mm (5.4 inches) are engineered to match the Mini Cooper’s specifications, ensuring smooth operation and durability.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged wheel bearing and hub assemblies on Mini Cooper
• Resolves wheel noise or vibration caused by bearing wear
• Restores proper ABS sensor function with integrated encoder
• Addresses wheel alignment issues related to hub pilot diameter wear
• Improves braking stability and safety by maintaining correct flange offset

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the DuraGo 295-12304 wheel bearing and hub assembly, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Verify that the flange bolt holes and wheel stud sizes match the vehicle specifications. Note that wheel studs and flange bolts are not included and must be reused or replaced separately. Proper torque specifications should be followed to avoid damage or premature wear. Confirm ABS sensor connections are properly engaged to maintain anti-lock braking system functionality.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

DuraGo manufactures this wheel bearing and hub assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part number 295-12304 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance on Mini Cooper vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided, DuraGo products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.