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SKF BR27880 Differential Pinion Bearing - Rear Outer
| Brand | SKF BR27880 |
|---|---|
| Position | Rear Outer |
| Inside Diameter | 1.500 |
| Width | 0.933 |
| Fits | Jeep · 7 vehicles |
Tapered roller design. Built for differential pinion service with stable load handling.
Smooth operation. Logarithmic raceway profiles and a fine surface finish help reduce noise.
Precision dimensions. Inside diameter is 1.500 in. with a 0.933 in. width.
Cross-references Gates 23821, 228F126 and 1458BR27880 for the same application. See all 10.
SKF Differential Pinion Bearing
The SKF BR27880 is a tapered roller differential pinion bearing built for driveline applications that require smooth rotation and stable load handling. It is a fitment-based replacement for select Jeep axle applications and is engineered to support quiet operation.
Key Features
- Tapered roller bearing design for differential pinion service
- Logarithmic roller raceway profiles for smoother operation
- Ultra-smooth surface finish to reduce noise and friction
- Inside diameter: 1.500 in.
- Width: 0.933 in.
Detailed Description
SKF BR27880 is a differential pinion bearing from SKF’s tapered roller bearing range, made for applications that demand consistent support under drivetrain loads. The bearing’s raceway profile and finished surface are intended to promote quiet, controlled movement in the differential assembly. This part cross-references Gates 23821 for the same application.
Compatible With select Jeep axle applications, this bearing fits 1956-1961 Jeep 6-226, rear outer, with Rockwell Std. Axle, and 1956 Jeep 475, rear outer, with Rockwell Std. Axle. For buyers searching for a Jeep 6-226 rear outer differential pinion bearing or a Jeep 475 rear outer bearing replacement, BR27880 is the relevant part number to verify during service. The SKF BR27880 is also referenced by interchange numbers including 228F126 and 1458BR27880.
What It Is Used For
- Replacing a worn differential pinion bearing
- Restoring smooth differential rotation
- Reducing bearing noise in the axle assembly
- Addressing looseness or roughness in drivetrain service points
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify axle configuration, position, and bearing dimensions before installation. Confirm the 1.500-inch inside diameter and 0.933-inch width against the removed bearing and service specifications. Professional installation is recommended for differential service to ensure correct setup and preload.
Quality Assurance
SKF manufactures this bearing to high quality standards and backs its tapered roller bearing design with more than 100 years of engineering experience in bearing applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Jeep | 6-226 | 4WD | Rear Outer | w/ Rockwell Std. Axle |
| 1960 | Jeep | 6-226 | 4WD | Rear Outer | w/ Rockwell Std. Axle |
| 1959 | Jeep | 6-226 | 4WD | Rear Outer | w/ Rockwell Std. Axle |
| 1958 | Jeep | 6-226 | 4WD | Rear Outer | w/ Rockwell Std. Axle |
| 1957 | Jeep | 6-226 | 4WD | Rear Outer | w/ Rockwell Std. Axle |
| 1956 | Jeep | 475 | 4WD | Rear Outer | w/ Rockwell Std. Axle |
| 1956 | Jeep | 6-226 | 4WD | Rear Outer | w/ Rockwell Std. Axle |
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