Timken 25572 Manual Transmission Output Shaft Bearing - Rear

Overview of Timken 25572 Manual Transmission Output Shaft Bearing

The Timken 25572 manual transmission output shaft bearing is engineered for reliable performance in select Chevrolet, Dodge, and Ford vehicles. Designed to meet precise specifications, this bearing supports smooth operation in manual transmissions for models such as the Corvette, Mustang, Viper, D350, W250, and W350.

• Inside diameter options: 1.500 inches (38.10 mm)
• Cone radius measurements: 0.031 inches and 0.80 inches
• Cone width dimensions: 1.000 inch (25.40 mm)
• Compatible with manual transmission output shafts
• Part number 25572 for accurate identification

Technical Specifications and Design Details

This Timken manual transmission output shaft bearing features an inside diameter of 1.500 inches (38.10 mm), ensuring a precise fit on the output shaft. The bearing includes two cone radius measurements—0.031 inches and 0.80 inches—allowing for optimized load distribution and durability under varying driving conditions. The cone width is specified at 1.000 inch (25.40 mm), providing adequate surface contact for stable rotation and reduced wear. These dimensions are critical for maintaining transmission efficiency and longevity in vehicles such as the Chevrolet Corvette and Ford Mustang.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This bearing is compatible with manual transmission output shafts in the following makes and models:

• Chevrolet Corvette
• Dodge Viper, D350
• Ford Mustang, W250, W350

Using the Timken 25572 bearing ensures proper fitment and function in these specific vehicles, supporting transmission reliability and performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Bearing

• Excessive play or looseness in the output shaft
• Noise or roughness during gear engagement
• Premature bearing wear due to improper fit
• Transmission vibration caused by worn bearings
• Reduced transmission efficiency and potential damage

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the part number 25572 matches the vehicle’s transmission requirements
• Ensure the bearing’s inside diameter and cone dimensions align with the output shaft specifications
• Use proper tools to avoid damage during installation
• Inspect related transmission components for wear before assembly
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for bearing retention

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Timken bearings are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and consistent performance. The 25572 manual transmission output shaft bearing undergoes rigorous testing to comply with OEM specifications. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed through Timken or authorized distributors to ensure proper support.