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SKF FW127 Wheel Bearing - Front or Rear
| Brand | SKF FW127 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Fits | Ford and Mazda · 21 vehicles |
Tapered roller design. Logarithmic raceway profiles promote smooth, quiet operation.
Wheel bearing. Built for dependable support in driveline and axle applications.
SKF quality. Engineered and manufactured to high standards for long service life.
Cross-references 1458FW127, 9759FW127 and G71733075 for the same application. See all 3.
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SKF FW127 Wheel Bearing Overview
SKF FW127 is a tapered roller wheel bearing built for front and rear axle applications on select Ford, Mazda, and Probe models. With precise dimensions and a smooth-running roller profile, it supports quiet wheel rotation and consistent hub performance.
Key Features
- Inside diameter: 1.653 in.
- Outside diameter: 2.834 in.
- Width: 1.496 in.
- Tapered roller bearing design for controlled load handling
- Logarithmic roller raceway profile for smoother operation
- Fine surface finish to reduce noise and friction
- SKF FW127 engineered to meet or exceed common application requirements
Detailed Description
SKF FW127 is a wheel bearing designed around exact dimensional fitment: 1.653-inch inside diameter, 2.834-inch outside diameter, and 1.496-inch width. Those measurements matter when replacing a front or rear wheel bearing because proper bearing geometry helps maintain hub alignment, rotation quality, and long-term service life. SKF’s tapered roller construction is used to manage radial and axial loads with stable, quiet operation. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application. Fits 1989-1992 Ford Probe, front. Fits 1988-1992 Mazda 626, front. Fits 1988-1992 Mazda MX-6, front. Fits 1988-1991 Mazda 929, rear. For buyers searching for a SKF FW127 wheel bearing for Mazda 626 front or Ford Probe front applications, this part number is the direct reference to verify before ordering.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Wheel noise caused by worn or rough bearing surfaces
- Excess play at the hub from bearing wear
- Uneven wheel rotation from degraded roller contact
- Service replacement for front or rear bearing wear on listed vehicles
- Fitment correction when the original bearing dimensions no longer match
Installation Notes and Tips
Confirm the bearing dimensions and vehicle position before installation. Clean the hub and mating surfaces thoroughly, and inspect related components for scoring, pitting, or heat damage. Proper bearing preload and correct seating are important for service life, so follow the vehicle service procedure for the specific Ford Probe, Mazda 626, Mazda MX-6, or Mazda 929 application.
Quality Assurance
SKF has supplied bearing solutions for more than 100 years, and FW127 is manufactured to SKF quality standards for long service life and dependable operation. The tapered roller design and precision raceway finish reflect SKF’s focus on consistent bearing performance.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Ford | Probe | 3.0L | V6 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 1992 | Ford | Probe | 2.2L | L4 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 1992 | Mazda | 626 | — | — | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 1992 | Mazda | MX-6 | — | — | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 1991 | Ford | Probe | 3.0L | V6 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 1991 | Ford | Probe | 2.2L | L4 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 1991 | Mazda | 626 | — | — | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 1991 | Mazda | 929 | — | — | Rear | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 1991 | Mazda | MX-6 | — | — | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 1990 | Ford | Probe | 3.0L | V6 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 1990 | Ford | Probe | 2.2L | L4 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 1990 | Mazda | 626 | — | — | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 1990 | Mazda | 929 | — | — | Rear | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 1990 | Mazda | MX-6 | — | — | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 1989 | Ford | Probe | 2.2L | L4 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 1989 | Mazda | 626 | — | — | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 1989 | Mazda | 929 | — | — | Rear | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 1989 | Mazda | MX-6 | — | — | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 1988 | Mazda | 626 | — | — | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 1988 | Mazda | 929 | — | — | Rear | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 1988 | Mazda | MX-6 | — | — | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
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