Timken SP500100 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - Front or Front Left

Timken SP500100 Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly Overview

The Timken SP500100 wheel bearing and hub assembly is engineered for reliable performance on Dodge Ram 1500 models. Designed to meet precise specifications, this driven hub assembly ensures proper fitment and durability for your vehicle's driveline system.

• 33 spline quantity for secure axle engagement
• 3 flange bolt holes for stable mounting
• 5 wheel studs for reliable wheel attachment
• Wheel pilot diameter of 3.061 inches (77.76 mm) for accurate wheel centering
• Brake pilot diameter of 3.087 inches (78.42 mm) to support brake component alignment
• Hub pilot diameter of 3.545 inches (90.04 mm) for precise hub fitment
• Flange diameter of 7.217 inches (183.30 mm) and bolt circle diameter of 5.5 inches (139.70 mm)
• Flange offset of 1.854 inches (47.08 mm) to maintain proper wheel positioning

Detailed Product Description

The Timken SP500100 is a wheel bearing and hub assembly specifically designed for the Dodge Ram 1500. This driven hub assembly features a 33-spline axle interface, ensuring a secure connection to the drivetrain. The assembly includes 3 flange bolt holes and 5 wheel studs, providing a stable and reliable mounting surface for the wheel and brake components. The precise wheel pilot diameter of 3.061 inches (77.76 mm) and brake pilot diameter of 3.087 inches (78.42 mm) help maintain proper alignment of the wheel and brake rotor, reducing vibration and uneven wear. Additionally, the hub pilot diameter of 3.545 inches (90.04 mm) ensures a snug fit to the axle hub, contributing to overall driveline stability. The flange diameter and bolt circle diameter are engineered to match factory specifications, while the flange offset maintains correct wheel positioning relative to the suspension and steering components.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged wheel bearing and hub assemblies on Dodge Ram 1500
• Eliminates wheel vibration caused by bearing wear or hub misalignment
• Resolves noise issues such as humming or grinding from the front axle area
• Addresses uneven tire wear related to faulty hub assemblies
• Restores proper brake rotor alignment to prevent premature brake component wear

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Dodge Ram 1500 model year and drivetrain configuration before installation
• Use proper torque specifications for flange bolts and wheel studs to avoid damage
• Inspect axle splines and mating surfaces for wear or damage prior to assembly
• Clean mounting surfaces thoroughly to ensure proper fit and prevent contamination
• Verify wheel pilot and brake pilot diameters match vehicle specifications for optimal fit

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Timken manufactures the SP500100 wheel bearing and hub assembly to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. Each unit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure precise dimensions and reliable operation. While specific warranty details may vary, Timken typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's longevity and function when installed correctly on compatible Dodge Ram 1500 vehicles.