{"product_id":"timken-hbd206ff-drive-shaft-center-support-bearing","title":"Timken HBD206FF Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Timken Drive Shaft Center Support Bearing HBD206FF\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Timken HBD206FF drive shaft center support bearing is engineered for reliable driveline performance in select Ford and Mazda vehicles. Designed to meet precise specifications, this bearing supports the drive shaft, reducing vibration and wear for smoother operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearing inside diameter: 1.181 inches (30.00 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearing outside diameter: 6.910 inches (175.51 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore centerline height: 1.910 inches (48.51 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 1.270 inches (32.26 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford and Mazda models including Aerostar, B2300, B3000, B4000, Bronco II, Explorer, and Ranger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Design Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Timken HBD206FF features a robust bearing design with a 1.181 inch (30.00 mm) inside diameter, ensuring a precise fit on the drive shaft. Its 6.910 inch (175.51 mm) outside diameter and 1.270 inch (32.26 mm) width provide the necessary support and stability to maintain driveline alignment. The bore centerline height of 1.910 inches (48.51 mm) is optimized for the specified vehicle applications, contributing to reduced vibration and enhanced durability under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis drive shaft center support bearing is compatible with a range of Ford and Mazda vehicles, including the Ford Aerostar, B2300, B3000, B4000, Bronco II, Explorer, and Ranger models. The part number HBD206FF ensures correct fitment and performance for these specific applications, making it suitable for driveline repairs and maintenance on these vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by the HBD206FF Bearing\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive drive shaft vibration during acceleration or cruising\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or clunking sounds from the driveline area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremature wear of drive shaft components due to misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced driveline stability affecting vehicle handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupport bearing failure causing driveline imbalance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eProper installation of the Timken HBD206FF bearing requires careful alignment of the drive shaft and support bearing housing. It is recommended to inspect the drive shaft and related components for wear or damage before installation. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the bearing seals and ensure the bearing is seated securely. Lubrication is typically pre-applied, but verify manufacturer guidelines for any additional lubrication requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTimken manufactures the HBD206FF drive shaft center support bearing to meet stringent quality standards. Each bearing undergoes rigorous testing to ensure durability and performance under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken products generally include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult Timken or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms related to this part number.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Timken","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45124654891189,"sku":"BCPZ-HBD206FF","price":78.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/TM_HBD206FF_Fro.jpg?v=1775100086","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/timken-hbd206ff-drive-shaft-center-support-bearing","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}