SKF BR28678 Wheel Bearing - Rear Inner

SKF BR28678 Wheel Bearing

SKF BR28678 is a tapered roller wheel bearing built for rear inner service on select heavy-duty Jeep and Chevrolet applications. With a 2.000-inch inside diameter and 0.968-inch width, it is sized for specific axle setups that demand accurate fit and smooth wheel rotation.

For Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Jeep J10, Jeep J20, and Chevrolet C20 Suburban or K20 Suburban rear inner positions, this bearing supports the kind of precise axle service these vehicles require. The BR28678 part number is also commonly searched as a direct replacement reference for these applications.

Key Features

• Tapered roller wheel bearing for rear inner axle service
• 2.000-inch inside diameter for the specified hub and axle fit
• 0.968-inch width for correct bearing placement
• Logarithmic roller raceway profile for smoother operation
• Ultra-smooth surface finish to help reduce noise
• SKF-engineered for long service life and consistent quality

Detailed Description

SKF BR28678 is designed for rear inner wheel bearing applications on vehicles using the Spicer 60 axle, including 1984-1990 Jeep Grand Wagoneer, 1974-1988 Jeep J10, 1974-1988 Jeep J20, 1968-1972 Chevrolet C20 Suburban, and 1968-1972 Chevrolet K20 Suburban. The tapered roller design helps maintain proper load handling in axle assemblies where bearing accuracy matters. SKF BR28678 is a direct-fit service part for these listed applications and is built to meet or exceed common application requirements.

This part cross-references 1455T2 and 269883R91 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Wheel bearing noise from worn rear inner bearings
• Excessive wheel play caused by bearing wear
• Rough rotation in the rear axle hub assembly
• Service replacement needs on Spicer 60 axle setups
• Fitment issues from using the wrong bearing size

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm the axle configuration before ordering, since this bearing is listed for rear inner use on Spicer 60 axle applications. Verify the inside diameter and width against the removed bearing, and inspect the hub, races, and seals during service. Proper bearing preload and clean assembly surfaces are important for correct operation.

Quality Assurance

SKF has more than 100 years of engineering and manufacturing experience, and its wheel bearings are produced to high quality standards for dependable service. The BR28678 is built for long life and quiet operation in the listed Jeep and Chevrolet applications.