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GMB 725-0221 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Rear
| Brand | GMB 725-0221 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear |
| ABS (Anti-Lock Brake) Sensor Included | No |
| ABS (Anti-Lock Brake) Tone Ring | Not required |
| Hub Assembly Design | Driven |
| Wheel Studs Present | Not required |
| Fits | Ford, Mazda, and Mercury · 22 vehicles |
OE-spec quality. Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications.
Driven hub design. Built as a wheel bearing and hub assembly for dependable driveline service.
ABS tone ring not required, simplifying the assembly.
Cross-references InMotion Parts WA512161, Mevotech BXT H512161 and Power Train PT512161 for the same application. See all 18.
Rear Wheel Bearing Hub Assembly
This GMB wheel bearing and hub assembly is built for rear driveline service on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury applications. Part number 725-0221 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for a direct-fit replacement on vehicles such as the Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, Mazda Protege5, Mercury Tracer, and Mazda MX-3.
Key Features
- Driven hub assembly design for rear wheel applications
- ABS sensor not included
- ABS tone ring not required
- Wheel studs not required
- Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications
- GMB 725-0221 for rear hub service
Detailed Description
GMB 725-0221 is a rear wheel bearing and hub assembly engineered for vehicles that use a driven hub design. It is a practical OE-style replacement for rear hub service on 1994-2003 Ford Escort, 2003 Mazda Protege5, 1995-1999 Mazda Protege, 1997-1999 Mercury Tracer, and 1992-1995 Mazda MX-3 applications. The assembly is specified without an ABS sensor, does not require an ABS tone ring, and does not require wheel studs, making it a straightforward match for the listed rear positions. This part cross-references Timken 512161 and SKF BR930243 for the same application.
Common Repair Applications
- Rear wheel bearing noise on Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, Mazda Protege5, Mercury Tracer, or Mazda MX-3
- Excessive wheel play or looseness at the rear hub
- Rough rotation or bearing wear in the rear wheel end
- Service replacement for a worn driven rear hub assembly
- Restoring proper rear wheel support on listed compact car platforms
Installation Notes
Confirm rear-position fitment before ordering and verify that your vehicle does not require an ABS sensor or tone ring at the hub. Inspect the mating surfaces, axle components, and related hardware during installation, and follow the vehicle service procedure for torque and bearing preload requirements. Use the part number 725-0221 to confirm application details against the vehicle’s original hub assembly.
Quality Assurance
GMB manufactures this hub assembly to meet or exceed OEM specifications, supporting consistent fit and function for the listed rear applications. Part number 725-0221 is built for direct replacement use on compatible Ford Escort, Mazda Protege, Mazda Protege5, Mercury Tracer, and Mazda MX-3 rear hub positions.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | Escort | Rear | — |
| 2003 | Mazda | Protege5 | Rear | — |
| 2002 | Ford | Escort | Rear | — |
| 2001 | Ford | Escort | Rear | — |
| 2000 | Ford | Escort | Rear | — |
| 1999 | Ford | Escort | Rear | — |
| 1999 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | — |
| 1999 | Mercury | Tracer | Rear | — |
| 1998 | Ford | Escort | Rear | — |
| 1998 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | — |
| 1998 | Mercury | Tracer | Rear | — |
| 1997 | Ford | Escort | Rear | — |
| 1997 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | — |
| 1997 | Mercury | Tracer | Rear | — |
| 1996 | Ford | Escort | Rear | — |
| 1996 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | — |
| 1995 | Ford | Escort | Rear | — |
| 1995 | Mazda | MX-3 | Rear | — |
| 1995 | Mazda | Protege | Rear | — |
| 1994 | Ford | Escort | Rear | — |
| 1994 | Mazda | MX-3 | Rear | — |
| 1992 | Mazda | MX-3 | Rear | — |
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