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SKF BR21 Wheel Bearing - Front Inner
Reliable Wheel Bearing for Mercury Capri
The SKF BR21 wheel bearing is engineered to meet the specific needs of Mercury Capri vehicles. Designed with precise dimensions, this component ensures smooth wheel rotation and contributes to overall driveline performance.
- Inside diameter: 1.125 inches
- Width: 0.781 inches
- Outside diameter: 2.250 inches
- Part number: BR21
- Compatible with Mercury Capri models
Technical Specifications and Design
The SKF BR21 wheel bearing features an inside diameter of 1.125 inches, a width of 0.781 inches, and an outside diameter of 2.250 inches. These dimensions are critical for proper fitment and function within the wheel hub assembly of Mercury Capri vehicles. SKF's manufacturing standards ensure dimensional accuracy and durability, supporting consistent wheel rotation and load handling.
Application and Problem Solving
This wheel bearing is specifically designed for use in Mercury Capri driveline and axle systems. It addresses common issues such as:
- Excessive wheel play or looseness
- Unusual noises from the wheel area during driving
- Vibration or wobbling at certain speeds
- Premature wear of wheel hub components
- Reduced steering stability and control
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the SKF BR21 wheel bearing on a Mercury Capri, ensure the hub and surrounding components are clean and free of debris. Proper lubrication and torque specifications should be followed according to vehicle service manuals. It is recommended to inspect related seals and replace them if worn to maintain bearing integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
SKF wheel bearings are manufactured under strict quality control standards to provide reliable performance. The BR21 part number is backed by SKF's commitment to durability and precision. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to support long-term use in Mercury Capri vehicles.
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Mercury | Capri | Front Inner | |
| 1976 | Mercury | Capri | Front Inner | |
| 1975 | Mercury | Capri | Front Inner | |
| 1974 | Mercury | Capri | Front Inner | |
| 1973 | Mercury | Capri | Front Inner | |
| 1972 | Mercury | Capri | Front Inner | |
| 1971 | Mercury | Capri | Front Inner |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.