NSK 60BWKH07 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Front or Rear

Reliable Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly for Audi and Volkswagen

The NSK 60BWKH07 wheel bearing and hub assembly is designed for driven wheels on select Audi and Volkswagen models. Featuring a magnetic encoder for ABS systems, this component ensures precise wheel speed monitoring and smooth operation.

• ABS equipped with magnetic encoder for accurate sensor feedback
• Driven wheel application compatible with Audi A3, Q3, TT, and Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, Tiguan, and more
• Bolt circle diameter mounting flange: 107 mm; wheel flange: 112 mm
• Flange bolt hole quantity: 4 with M12x1.5 bolt hole size
• Wheel stud quantity: 5 with M14x1.5 stud size
• Brake pilot diameter: 65 mm; flange diameter: 136.5 mm; flange offset: 48 mm
• Hub pilot diameter: 85 mm; wheel pilot diameter: 57 mm; 36 splines for secure fitment

Technical Details and Specifications

The NSK 60BWKH07 is a third-generation wheel bearing and hub assembly engineered for driven wheels. It incorporates a magnetic encoder ABS tone ring, which provides reliable wheel speed data to the vehicle’s anti-lock braking system. The assembly features a 107 mm bolt circle diameter on the mounting flange and a 112 mm bolt circle diameter on the wheel flange, secured by four M12x1.5 bolts. The wheel flange includes five M14x1.5 wheel studs, ensuring compatibility with factory wheels. The brake pilot diameter measures 65 mm, while the flange diameter is 136.5 mm with a 48 mm flange offset. The hub pilot diameter is 85 mm, and the wheel pilot diameter is 57 mm, with 36 splines to maintain a secure connection to the axle shaft.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This wheel bearing and hub assembly is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen models, including:

• Audi A3, A3 Quattro, Q3, Q3 Quattro, TT, TT Quattro
• Volkswagen Beetle, Bora, CC, Clasico, Eos, Golf, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Jetta, Passat, Tiguan, Tiguan Limited, R32

Common Issues Addressed by This Assembly

• Eliminates wheel bearing noise and vibration
• Restores proper ABS sensor function with integrated magnetic encoder
• Prevents wheel hub looseness and wobble
• Ensures secure wheel mounting with correct stud size and quantity
• Maintains proper flange offset for accurate wheel alignment

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the NSK 60BWKH07 wheel bearing and hub assembly, ensure the following:

• Verify compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model and drivetrain configuration
• Use proper torque specifications for flange bolts (M12x1.5) and wheel studs (M14x1.5)
• Inspect the axle shaft splines and clean mating surfaces before installation
• Confirm ABS sensor connections are secure and free of damage
• Follow manufacturer guidelines for wheel pilot and brake pilot alignment

Quality Assurance and Warranty

NSK manufactures this wheel bearing and hub assembly to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The part number 60BWKH07 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable operation in ABS-equipped driven wheels. While specific warranty terms may vary, NSK typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to provide confidence in your replacement part.