National 516000 Wheel Bearing and Race Set - Rear Inner or Rear Outer

Overview of National 516000 Wheel Bearing and Race Set

The National 516000 wheel bearing and race set is engineered for reliable driveline performance in select Dodge, Hyundai, and Mitsubishi vehicles. Designed with precise dimensions, this wheel bearing set ensures proper fitment and smooth wheel rotation for models like the Hyundai Elantra and Mitsubishi Mirage.

• Bore diameter: 1.1024 inches (28 mm)
• Cone length: 0.7283 inches (18.5 mm)
• Cup length: 0.6299 inches (16 mm)
• Outside diameter: 2.0472 inches (52 mm)
• Width: 0.7283 inches (18.5 mm)
• Standout: 0.0984 inches (2.5 mm)
• Design: Gen1 series 516000

Technical Specifications and Design Details

This wheel bearing and race set from National features a Gen1 design, optimized for durability and consistent performance. The 1.1024-inch bore diameter and 2.0472-inch outside diameter provide a precise fit for wheel hubs on compatible vehicles. The cone and cup lengths of 0.7283 inches and 0.6299 inches respectively ensure proper seating and load distribution. The standout measurement of 0.0984 inches allows for correct bearing positioning within the hub assembly, reducing wear and maintaining alignment.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The National 516000 wheel bearing and race set is compatible with various models including the Dodge Colt, Hyundai Elantra, Hyundai Excel, Mitsubishi Mirage, Mitsubishi Precis, and Mitsubishi Scoupe. This part number 516000 is specifically designed to meet the OEM specifications for these vehicles, ensuring reliable driveline operation and wheel stability.

• Eliminates wheel noise caused by worn bearings
• Prevents wheel wobble and vibration
• Restores smooth wheel rotation and handling
• Addresses premature bearing wear due to contamination or damage
• Helps maintain proper wheel alignment and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the National 516000 wheel bearing and race set, ensure the hub assembly is clean and free of debris. Properly seat the cone and cup components to avoid misalignment. Use a press or appropriate bearing installation tools to prevent damage during installation. Verify the standout measurement to confirm correct bearing positioning. It is recommended to inspect related seals and replace if necessary to maintain bearing longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

National wheel bearings are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The 516000 series undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure dimensional accuracy and material integrity. While specific warranty details may vary, National typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product's reliability.