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NSK 71BWKH01D Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Rear
Rear Wheel Bearing Hub for Mustang
Restore smooth rear wheel support and ABS performance with the NSK 71BWKH01D wheel bearing and hub assembly. This driven rear hub is built for 2015-2025 Ford Mustang applications, including 2021-2025 Ford Mustang rear and 2015-2020 Ford Mustang rear, with carbon fiber wheels excluded.
Key Features
- Premium OE technology with vehicle-specific fit and performance
- Low-friction bearing design with superfinished, precision-matched raceway surfaces
- Advanced multi-lip sealing for water and contamination resistance
- Sealed-for-life construction with premium all-weather grease
- Integrated magnetic encoder for immediate ABS sensor response
- ABS equipped with magnetic encoder type
- Driven rear hub design with 32 splines
- 5 wheel studs, M14x1.5, with 114.3 wheel bolt circle diameter
Detailed Description
The NSK 71BWKH01D is a rear wheel bearing and hub assembly engineered for Ford Mustang rear applications. It features a magnetic encoder ABS system, a sealed bearing design, and OE-focused construction to support consistent wheel rotation, stable hub operation, and accurate ABS signal delivery. NSK is known for supplying advanced rolling bearing products to global vehicle manufacturers, and this part reflects that OE manufacturing approach for the Mustang platform. The 71BWKH01D is a direct-fit solution for rear service on 2015-2025 Ford Mustang models, including 2021-2025 Ford Mustang rear and 2015-2020 Ford Mustang rear, excluding carbon fiber wheels.
This part cross-references no listed aftermarket part numbers for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Rear wheel bearing noise or rough rotation
- ABS warning lights caused by encoder or hub signal issues
- Wheel play from worn hub components
- Contamination-related bearing wear from failed sealing
- Uneven rear hub performance on Ford Mustang rear applications
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm rear fitment by year and wheel package before installation, especially on 2021-2025 Ford Mustang models where carbon fiber wheels are excluded. Verify the 5-lug pattern, M14x1.5 wheel stud size, 120 mounting flange bolt circle diameter, and 70.4 wheel pilot diameter during service. Inspect the axle and surrounding components for wear before installing the new hub assembly, and follow factory torque specifications and ABS relearn procedures where required.
Quality Assurance
NSK manufactures this hub assembly with OE-level bearing technology, precision raceway finishing, advanced sealing, and an integrated magnetic encoder to support reliable rear wheel service on the Mustang platform.
| Brand | NSK |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 71BWKH01D |
| ABS Equipped | Yes |
| ABS Type - Tone Ring, Sensor, Magnetic Encoder | Magnetic encoder |
| Bolt Circle Diameter Mounting Flange | 120 |
| Bolt Circle Diameter Wheel Flange | 114.3 |
| Bolt Hole Size / Thread | M12x1.5 |
| Brake Pilot Diameter | 70.8 |
| Driven / Non-Driven | Driven |
| Flange Bolt Hole Quantity | 4 |
| Flange Diameter | 145.7 |
| Flange Offset | 46 |
| Generation | 3 |
| Hub Pilot Diameter | 91 |
| Number of Splines | 32 |
| Wheel Pilot Diameter | 70.4 |
| Wheel Stud Quantity | 5 |
| Wheel Stud Size | M14x1.5 |
This part fits 43 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ford | Mustang | Dark Horse Premium | 5.0L | V8 | Rear | EXCLUDE CARBON FIBER WHEELS; NSK IS THE O.E. MANUFACTURER |
| 2024 | Ford | Mustang | Dark Horse Premium | 5.0L | V8 | Rear | EXCLUDE CARBON FIBER WHEELS; NSK IS THE O.E. MANUFACTURER |
| 2023 | Ford | Mustang | EcoBoost | Rear | EXCLUDE CARBON FIBER WHEELS; NSK IS THE O.E. MANUFACTURER | ||
| 2022 | Ford | Mustang | EcoBoost | Rear | EXCLUDE CARBON FIBER WHEELS; NSK IS THE O.E. MANUFACTURER | ||
| 2021 | Ford | Mustang | Rear | EXCLUDE CARBON FIBER WHEELS; NSK IS THE O.E. MANUFACTURER | |||
| 2020 | Ford | Mustang | EcoBoost | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2020 | Ford | Mustang | EcoBoost Premium | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2020 | Ford | Mustang | GT | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2020 | Ford | Mustang | GT Premium | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2020 | Ford | Mustang | Shelby GT350 | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2019 | Ford | Mustang | EcoBoost | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2019 | Ford | Mustang | EcoBoost Premium | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2019 | Ford | Mustang | GT | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2019 | Ford | Mustang | GT Premium | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2019 | Ford | Mustang | Shelby GT350 | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2018 | Ford | Mustang | EcoBoost | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2018 | Ford | Mustang | EcoBoost Premium | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2018 | Ford | Mustang | GT | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2018 | Ford | Mustang | GT Premium | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2018 | Ford | Mustang | Shelby GT350 | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2018 | Ford | Mustang | V8 | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2017 | Ford | Mustang | EcoBoost | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2017 | Ford | Mustang | EcoBoost Premium | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2017 | Ford | Mustang | GT | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2017 | Ford | Mustang | GT Premium | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2017 | Ford | Mustang | Shelby GT350 | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2017 | Ford | Mustang | V6 | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2017 | Ford | Mustang | V8 | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2016 | Ford | Mustang | Base | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2016 | Ford | Mustang | EcoBoost | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2016 | Ford | Mustang | EcoBoost Premium | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2016 | Ford | Mustang | GT | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2016 | Ford | Mustang | GT Premium | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2016 | Ford | Mustang | Shelby GT350 | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2016 | Ford | Mustang | V6 | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2015 | Ford | Mustang | GT Premium | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2015 | Ford | Mustang | Shelby GT350 | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2015 | Ford | Mustang | V6 | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2015 | Ford | Mustang | Base | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2015 | Ford | Mustang | EcoBoost | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2015 | Ford | Mustang | EcoBoost Premium | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2015 | Ford | Mustang | GT | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels | ||
| 2015 | Ford | Mustang | GT 50 Years Limited Edition | Rear | Exclude Carbon Fiber Wheels |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.