SKF BR07204 Wheel Bearing Race - Rear

Overview of SKF BR07204 Wheel Bearing Race

The SKF BR07204 wheel bearing race is a precision-engineered component designed to support driveline and axle assemblies. With a width of 0.591 inches and an outside diameter of 2.047 inches, this part ensures proper fit and function in compatible vehicle wheel hubs.

• Width: 0.591 inches for accurate seating
• Outside Diameter: 2.047 inches for precise fitment
• Part Number: BR07204 for easy identification
• Manufactured by SKF, a trusted name in automotive components
• Designed for driveline and axle wheel bearing applications

Detailed Product Description

The SKF BR07204 wheel bearing race is manufactured to meet strict dimensional tolerances, ensuring reliable performance in wheel bearing assemblies. The 0.591-inch width and 2.047-inch outside diameter are critical measurements that allow this race to fit securely within the hub assembly, providing a smooth surface for the bearing rollers. This part is essential for maintaining proper alignment and reducing friction in the driveline system.

Compatible Vehicle Fitment

This wheel bearing race is compatible with various makes and models requiring a 2.047-inch outside diameter and 0.591-inch width race. While specific vehicle fitment depends on the exact axle and hub design, it is commonly used in applications where SKF parts are specified for driveline and axle maintenance. Always verify compatibility with your vehicle’s service manual or parts catalog using the part number BR07204.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged wheel bearing races
• Elimination of wheel hub noise caused by bearing wear
• Correction of wheel vibration due to improper bearing seating
• Prevention of premature bearing failure from race surface damage
• Restoration of driveline smoothness and vehicle handling

Installation Notes and Tips

Proper installation of the SKF BR07204 wheel bearing race requires clean and precise handling. Use appropriate tools to press the race evenly into the hub without damaging the surface. Ensure the race is fully seated to avoid bearing misalignment. It is recommended to inspect the hub and bearing components for wear before installation and to follow vehicle-specific torque specifications during reassembly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

SKF manufactures the BR07204 wheel bearing race under stringent quality control standards to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty terms may vary, SKF typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Refer to SKF’s official documentation for detailed warranty information related to this part.