SKF BR930252 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Front

SKF BR930252 Front Wheel Hub Assembly

SKF BR930252 is a front wheel bearing and hub assembly built for Ford Explorer, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer applications. It uses a double-row angular contact ball bearing design to increase load capacity and improve hub stiffness for more consistent handling and braking.

For buyers searching for a front wheel bearing and hub assembly for 1991-2002 Ford Explorer front, 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac front, or 1997-2001 Mercury Mountaineer front, this SKF hub assembly is built to match the listed fitment and dimensional requirements.

Key Features

• Double-row angular contact ball bearing arrangement for increased bearing capacity
• Hub stiffness improved by 50% versus a original tapered bearing hub, according to SKF
• Front wheel bearing and hub assembly for driveline and axle service
• Triangular flange shape with 5.882 flange diameter
• Flange offset: 2.214
• Wheel pilot diameter: 2.770
• Brake pilot diameter: 2.836
• Hub pilot diameter: 3.390
• Inside diameter: 1.105
• Part number BR930252 for catalog and fitment lookup

Detailed Description

SKF BR930252 is engineered as a front wheel bearing and hub assembly for Ford Explorer, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, and Mercury Mountaineer models listed below. The X-Tracker high performance hub design uses a double-row angular contact ball bearing layout to increase capacity and support more stable wheel control under demanding braking and handling conditions. The hub dimensions, pilot diameters, flange geometry, and offset are specified for accurate replacement selection. This part cross-references 9759BR930252 for the same application.

Vehicle Fitment

• Fits 2001-2002 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, front, X-Tracker
• Fits 1991-2001 Ford Explorer, front, X-Tracker
• Fits 1997-2001 Mercury Mountaineer, front, X-Tracker

What This Part Helps Address

• Front wheel bearing noise or rough rotation
• Excessive hub play or looseness at the wheel end
• Brake vibration related to worn hub support
• Reduced steering stability from a worn front hub assembly
• Handling and braking inconsistency caused by hub wear

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the hub dimensions, flange shape, and pilot measurements against the original part before installation. Confirm front-position application and match the vehicle year, make, and model exactly to the listed fitment. Clean the mounting surfaces and inspect related suspension and brake components during service to help ensure proper hub seating and alignment.

Quality Assurance

SKF has supplied engineered automotive components for more than 100 years, and this hub assembly is manufactured to SKF quality standards for long service life and safety.