FAG 102583 Wheel Bearing - Rear

Brand FAG 102583
Position Rear
Bearing Inside Diameter 1.378
Bearing Inside Diameter 35.001
Bearing Outside Diameter 2.835
Bearing Outside Diameter 72.009
Height 0.846
Height 21.5
Inside Diameter 1.378
Inside Diameter 35
Length 0.846
Length 21.488
Outside Diameter 2.835
Outside Diameter 72
Fits Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln · 133 vehicles

Wheel bearing. Roller-bearing design for smooth, reliable rotation.

Precision dimensions. Built to exact bearing diameters for a proper fit.

FAG engineering. Produced by a global bearing specialist.

Cross-references Schaeffler 102583, Timken RW207CCRA and RW207-CCRA for the same application. See all 3.

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Rear Wheel Bearing for Ford and Mercury Applications

The FAG 102583 rear wheel bearing is built for select Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln rear axle applications that require a 35 mm inside diameter and 72 mm outside diameter. With fitment spanning classic Mustang, Bronco, Ranger, Pinto, Capri, and related rear axle setups, this bearing is a direct-match service part for many vintage driveline repairs.

  • Rear wheel bearing with 35 mm inside diameter and 72 mm outside diameter
  • Measures 21.5 mm in height for the specified axle and hub applications
  • Cross-references Timken RW207CCRA and RW207-CCRA
  • Fits a wide range of Ford Mustang, Ford Bronco, and Mercury Capri rear applications
  • OE-style replacement from FAG, a global bearing manufacturer

Detailed Product Overview

FAG 102583 is a rear wheel bearing engineered for vehicles listed in the fitment data, including 1961-1984 Ford and Mercury rear axle applications. Confirmed uses include rear wheel bearing service on Ford Mustang, Ford Bronco, Ford Ranger, Ford Pinto, Mercury Capri, Mercury Zephyr, Mercury Bobcat, and Lincoln Versailles models, along with several Econoline and Thunderbird configurations. The bearing dimensions are listed at 1.378 inches (35 mm) inside diameter, 2.835 inches (72 mm) outside diameter, and 0.846 inches (21.5 mm) height, making dimensional verification straightforward during replacement work.

This part cross-references Timken RW207CCRA and RW207-CCRA for the same application. FAG develops and produces roller bearings, spherical bearings, and plain bearings for a broad range of industrial and automotive uses, and this part reflects that bearing-focused manufacturing background.

What This Bearing Helps Address

  • Rear wheel bearing noise from wear or surface damage
  • Excessive wheel play or looseness at the rear axle
  • Rough rotation caused by bearing fatigue
  • Service replacement on classic Ford and Mercury rear axle assemblies
  • Dimensional mismatch when replacing an existing 35 mm x 72 mm bearing

Installation Notes and Fitment Tips

Fits 1983-1984 Ford Ranger, rear. Fits 1970-1973 Ford Mustang, rear. Fits 1966-1977 Ford Bronco, rear. Fits 1979-1983 Mercury Capri, rear. Fits 1978-1983 Mercury Zephyr, rear. Fits 1974-1980 Ford Pinto, rear. Fits 1975-1980 Mercury Bobcat, rear. Fits 1978-1979 Lincoln Versailles, rear. Fits 1969-1974 Ford E-100 Econoline, rear. Fits 1975 Ford E-150 Econoline, rear. Fits 1967-1973 Mercury Cougar, rear. Fits 1968-1972 Mercury Montego, rear. Fits 1961-1962 Mercury Colony Park, rear.

Before installation, verify the axle, ring gear, and bearing dimensions against the vehicle’s service information and the existing bearing. Several listings include axle weight, spline count, or ring gear notes, so matching the exact rear axle configuration is important for proper fit.

Quality Assurance

FAG is part of a bearing-focused manufacturing group with long-standing experience in roller bearing production. Part number 102583 is supplied as a precision bearing component for the listed rear axle applications.

This part fits 133 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
1984FordRangerRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1983FordFairmontRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1983FordFairmontRear6.75" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1983FordMustangRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1983FordRangerRear6.75" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1983FordRangerRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1983MercuryCapriRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1983MercuryCapriRear6.75" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1983MercuryZephyrRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1983MercuryZephyrRear6.75" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1982FordFairmontRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1982FordFairmontRear6.75" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1982FordMustangRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1982FordMustangRear6.75" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1982MercuryCapriRear6.75" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1982MercuryCapriRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1982MercuryZephyrRear6.75" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1982MercuryZephyrRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1981FordFairmontRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1981FordFairmontRear6.75" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1981FordMustangRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1981FordMustangRear6.75" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1981MercuryCapriRear6.75" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1981MercuryCapriRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1981MercuryZephyrRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1981MercuryZephyrRear6.75" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1980FordFairmontRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1980FordFairmontRear6.75" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1980FordMustangRear6.75" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1980FordMustangRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1980FordPintoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1980MercuryBobcatRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1980MercuryCapriRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1980MercuryCapriRear6.75" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1980MercuryMonarchRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1980MercuryMonarchRear8.00" Ring Gear; 9.00" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1980MercuryZephyrRear6.75" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1980MercuryZephyrRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1979FordFairmontRear6.75" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1979FordFairmontRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1979FordMustangRear6.75" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1979FordMustangRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1979FordPintoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1979LincolnVersaillesRear28 spline axle shaft; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1979MercuryBobcatRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1979MercuryCapriRear6.75" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1979MercuryCapriRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1979MercuryMonarchRear8.00" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1979MercuryZephyrRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1979MercuryZephyrRear6.75" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1978FordFairmontRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1978FordPintoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1978LincolnVersaillesRear28 spline axle shaft; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1978MercuryBobcatRear6.75" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1978MercuryBobcatRear6.75" Ring Gear; 8.00" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1978MercuryBobcatRear8.00" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1978MercuryBobcatRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1978MercuryMonarchRear8.00" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1978MercuryZephyrRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1977FordBroncoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1977FordBroncoRear9.00" Ring Gear; 2750lb Axle Weight; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1977FordPintoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1977MercuryBobcatRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1977MercuryMonarchRear8.00" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1976FordBroncoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1976FordBroncoRear9.00" Ring Gear; 2750lb Axle Weight; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1976FordPintoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1976MercuryBobcatRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1976MercuryMonarchRear8.00" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1975FordBroncoRear9.00" Ring Gear; 2750lb Axle Weight; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1975FordBroncoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1975FordE-100 EconolineRear2750lb Axle Weight; 9" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1975FordE-150 EconolineRear2750lb Axle Weight; 9" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1975FordPintoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1975MercuryBobcatRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1975MercuryMonarchRear8.00" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1974FordBroncoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1974FordBroncoRear9.00" Ring Gear; 2750lb Axle Weight; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1974FordE-100 EconolineRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1974FordE-100 EconolineRear2750lb Axle Weight; 9" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1974FordPintoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1973FordBroncoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1973FordBroncoRear9.00" Ring Gear; 2750lb Axle Weight; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1973FordE-100 EconolineRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1973FordMustangRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1973FordMustangRear28 and 31 spline axle shaft; 9.00" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1973MercuryCougarRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1972FordBroncoRear9.00" Ring Gear; 2750lb Axle Weight; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1972FordBroncoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1972FordE-100 EconolineRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1972FordMustangRear28 and 31 spline axle shaft; 9.00" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1972FordMustangRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1972FordThunderbirdRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1972MercuryCougarRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1972MercuryMontegoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1971FordBroncoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1971FordBroncoRear9.00" Ring Gear; 2750lb Axle Weight; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1971FordE-100 EconolineRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1971FordMustangRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1971FordMustangRear28 and 31 spline axle shaft; 9.00" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1971MercuryCougarRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1971MercuryMontegoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1970FordBroncoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1970FordBroncoRear9.00" Ring Gear; 2750lb Axle Weight; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1970FordE-100 EconolineRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1970FordMustangRear28 and 31 spline axle shaft; 9.00" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1970FordMustangRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1970MercuryCougarRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1970MercuryMontegoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1969FordBroncoRear9.00" Ring Gear; 2750lb Axle Weight; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1969FordBroncoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1969FordE-100 EconolineRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1969FordE-100 EconolineRear7.25", 8.75", and 9.00" Ring Gear; 2700 lb. thru 3050 lb. Axles; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1969FordMustangRear28 and 31 spline axle shaft; 9.00" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1969MercuryCougarRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1969MercuryMontegoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1968FordBroncoRear9.00" Ring Gear; 2750lb Axle Weight; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1968FordBroncoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1968FordMustangRear1.375" diameter 28 spline axle shaft; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1968MercuryCougarRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1968MercuryMontegoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1967FordBroncoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1967FordLTDRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1967FordMustangRear28 spline ENSP 5/10/70 Ring Gear; 9.00" Ring Gear; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1967MercuryCougarRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1966FordBroncoRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1965MercuryColony ParkRear11" Clutch; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1965MercuryMarauderRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1963MercuryColony ParkRear11" Clutch; Schaeffler BRG Global Number 102583; 2.8346" O.D.
1963MercuryMarauderRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1962MercuryColony ParkRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1961FordThunderbirdRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
1961MercuryColony ParkRearWheel Bearing - Global Number 102583, outer diameter 2.8346"
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
Schaeffler — 102583Timken — RW207CCRARW207-CCRA