Timken HB3065 Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing

Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing Overview

Timken HB3065 is a drive shaft center support bearing for select Chrysler and Dodge applications. It is built for driveline support, vibration isolation, and long service life in vehicles that rely on a center bearing assembly.

Key Features

• Pre-greased and pre-sealed bearing insert with an added grease barrier to help extend bearing life.
• Reinforced heavy-gauge cold-rolled steel bracket for strength and durability.
• Rubber cushion absorbs and isolates vibration to support smoother driveline operation.
• Rigorously inspected to meet Timken performance and quality standards.
• Interchange reference: HB44.

Detailed Description

This Timken drive shaft center support bearing, part number HB3065, is engineered for driveline applications that need stable shaft support and vibration control. The sealed bearing design helps retain lubrication, while the reinforced bracket and rubber cushion work together to reduce stress on the driveline. Compatible With 2005-2014 Chrysler 300, 2006-2014 Dodge Charger, 2005-2008 Dodge Magnum, and 2010-2014 Dodge Challenger, with Challenger-specific bearing dimensions and centerline notes where listed. This part cross-references HB44 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Driveline vibration felt through the vehicle.
• Excess wear from inadequate bearing support.
• Noise caused by a worn center support bearing.
• Reduced service life from heat and contamination at the bearing.
• Fitment issues when replacing the original center support bearing assembly.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify bearing dimensions and application notes before installation, especially on the 2010-2014 Dodge Challenger listing with specific size and centerline requirements. Confirm the driveline configuration matches the original part before removal, and inspect surrounding components for wear that could affect the new bearing.

Quality Assurance

Timken center support bearings are inspected to meet the brand's performance and quality standards for driveline service.