Timken 580 Wheel Bearing - Rear Outer

Timken 580 Wheel Bearing Overview

The Timken 580 wheel bearing is engineered to provide reliable performance for driveline and axle applications. Designed with precise dimensions, this wheel bearing supports smooth wheel rotation and helps maintain vehicle stability.

• Inside diameter options: 3.250 inches (82.55 mm)
• Cone radius measurements: 0.138 inches and 3.50 inches
• Cone width dimensions: 1.421 inches and 36.10 mm
• Durable construction for consistent driveline support
• Compatible with various vehicle makes and models requiring these specifications

Detailed Specifications and Design

The Timken 580 wheel bearing features an inside diameter of 3.250 inches (82.55 mm), ensuring a precise fit for compatible axles. The cone radius is specified at both 0.138 inches and 3.50 inches, which contributes to the bearing's ability to handle radial and axial loads effectively. Additionally, the cone width is measured at 1.421 inches (36.10 mm), providing the necessary surface area for load distribution and durability. These dimensions are critical for maintaining proper wheel alignment and reducing friction during operation.

Applications and Problem Solving

This wheel bearing is suitable for vehicles that require the specified inside diameter and cone dimensions, commonly found in certain driveline and axle assemblies. It addresses several common issues, including:

• Excessive wheel play or looseness
• Unusual noises from the wheel area during driving
• Uneven tire wear caused by bearing failure
• Reduced vehicle stability and handling performance
• Premature wear of axle components due to bearing degradation

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Timken 580 wheel bearing, ensure the bearing matches the vehicle’s required inside diameter and cone dimensions. Proper cleaning of the hub and axle surfaces before installation is recommended to prevent contamination. Use appropriate tools to press the bearing into place without causing damage. Verify correct torque specifications for retaining components to maintain bearing integrity and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Timken manufactures the 580 wheel bearing to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Timken products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in automotive applications. For warranty information, refer to Timken’s official documentation or contact authorized distributors.