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SKF FW201 Wheel Bearing - Front
| Brand | SKF FW201 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Fits | Mazda · 20 vehicles |
Ball bearing design. Low-friction operation supports smooth, high-speed rotation.
Precision wheel bearing. Engineered for dependable load carrying and motion control.
SKF heritage. Backed by over a century of bearing technology experience.
Cross-references BBM233047 for the same application. See all 1.
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SKF FW201 Wheel Bearing for Mazda Front Applications
The SKF FW201 wheel bearing is built for front-wheel service on select Mazda 3 and Mazda 5 models. It is a sealed wheel bearing designed around precise dimensions for proper hub support, smooth rotation, and dependable driveline performance.
Key Features
- SKF wheel bearing, part number FW201
- Sealed design for front axle applications
- Inside diameter: 1.653 in.
- Outside diameter: 3.149 in.
- Width: 1.771 in.
- Wheel pilot diameter: 2.634 in.
- Brake pilot diameter: 2.835 in.
- Flange diameter: 5.433 in.
- Engineered by SKF, a bearing technology leader with more than a century of experience
Detailed Description
SKF FW201 is a front wheel bearing for Mazda 3 and Mazda 5 models that require a sealed bearing with the listed hub and pilot dimensions. The bearing’s geometry supports accurate wheel location and consistent rotation, which is important for maintaining stable front-end operation and reducing unwanted play at the hub. SKF’s long history in bearing technology informs the design and manufacturing approach behind FW201, with an emphasis on dimensional accuracy and durability.
Compatible with 2006-2013 Mazda 3, front; 2005 Mazda 3, front; 2006-2010 Mazda 5, front; and 2012-2017 Mazda 5, front. This part number, FW201, also cross-references BBM233047 for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Wheel bearing noise from a worn front hub assembly
- Excessive wheel play or looseness at the front axle
- Rough or inconsistent wheel rotation
- Vibration related to bearing wear
- Fitment issues when replacing a sealed front bearing on Mazda 3 or Mazda 5
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify all dimensions against the original bearing before installation, including inside diameter, outside diameter, width, wheel pilot diameter, brake pilot diameter, and flange diameter. Confirm front-position application and match the vehicle year range exactly for Mazda 3 and Mazda 5 models. Clean the hub mating surfaces and inspect related components for wear before installing FW201.
Quality Assurance
SKF manufactures bearing products to strict quality standards, with a focus on long service life and safety. FW201 reflects SKF’s bearing engineering background and is produced for consistent fit and dependable front-wheel support.
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Mazda | 5 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 2016 | Mazda | 5 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 2015 | Mazda | 5 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 2014 | Mazda | 5 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 2013 | Mazda | 3 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 2013 | Mazda | 5 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 2012 | Mazda | 3 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 2012 | Mazda | 5 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 2011 | Mazda | 3 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 2010 | Mazda | 3 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 2010 | Mazda | 5 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 2009 | Mazda | 3 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 2009 | Mazda | 5 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 2008 | Mazda | 3 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 2008 | Mazda | 5 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 2007 | Mazda | 3 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 2007 | Mazda | 5 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 2006 | Mazda | 3 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 2006 | Mazda | 5 | Front | Sealed wheel bearing guarantees optimal fit and performance. |
| 2005 | Mazda | 3 | Front | Sealed; From 1/05 |
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