SKF BR28580 Manual Transmission Bearing - Front, Front Outer, Rear or Rear Outer

Overview of SKF BR28580 Manual Transmission Bearing

The SKF BR28580 manual transmission bearing is engineered for reliable performance in select Ford vehicles. Designed with precise dimensions, this bearing supports smooth operation in manual transmissions for models like the Ford Bronco and F-150.

• Inside diameter: 2.000 inches
• Width: 0.974 inches
• Part number: BR28580
• Compatible with multiple Ford truck and van models
• Manufactured by SKF, a recognized name in automotive bearings

Technical Specifications and Design Details

This manual transmission bearing features an inside diameter of 2.000 inches and a width of 0.974 inches, dimensions critical for proper fit and function within the transmission assembly. The precise sizing ensures optimal load distribution and rotational stability, reducing wear and extending transmission life. The BR28580 bearing is designed to meet the rigorous demands of manual transmissions in Ford vehicles such as the Bronco, E-350 Econoline, F-150, F-250, F-250 Super Duty, F-350, and F-350 Super Duty.

Compatible Ford Models and Applications

This SKF manual transmission bearing is compatible with a range of Ford trucks and vans, including:

• Ford Bronco
• Ford E-350 Econoline
• Ford F-150
• Ford F-250 and F-250 Super Duty
• Ford F-350 and F-350 Super Duty

Its fitment ensures proper integration into the manual transmission systems of these vehicles, supporting smooth gear shifts and reliable drivetrain performance.

Common Issues Addressed by SKF BR28580 Bearing

• Excessive transmission noise due to worn bearings
• Gear engagement difficulties caused by bearing failure
• Premature transmission wear from improper bearing fit
• Vibration and rough shifting in manual transmissions
• Transmission overheating linked to bearing friction

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the SKF BR28580 manual transmission bearing, ensure the following:

• Verify the bearing dimensions match the transmission specifications (2.000 inch inside diameter, 0.974 inch width)
• Use proper tools to avoid bearing damage during installation
• Clean the transmission housing thoroughly before fitting the bearing
• Apply manufacturer-recommended lubrication to enhance bearing performance
• Check for proper seating and alignment to prevent premature wear

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

SKF bearings are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The BR28580 manual transmission bearing undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. While specific warranty details may vary, SKF typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects, providing confidence in the product's reliability for Ford manual transmission applications.