Description

When you’re dealing with wheel bearings that are howling, getting hot, or developing play, you know it’s time to replace them before they leave you stranded. This Timken 497 tapered roller bearing cone gives you the precision fit and reliability that comes with genuine Timken quality—the same bearings that equipment manufacturers trust from the factory.

What You’re Getting

Genuine Timken steel construction built to handle heavy loads and farm conditions
3-3/8 inch inner diameter fits common agricultural axle sizes
1.172 inch width provides the bearing contact area needed for durability
Tapered design distributes loads evenly for longer service life
Precision manufacturing tolerances ensure smooth operation when properly installed

Built for Real Farm Work

This bearing cone works in wheel assemblies across a wide range of agricultural equipment where reliable rotation is critical. Whether you’re running utility tractors for livestock operations, row-crop machines pulling heavy implements, or hay equipment that sees long hours during harvest, proper wheel bearings keep you rolling when the work needs to get done.

Made to Last

Farm equipment faces mud, dust, moisture, and heavy loads that quickly destroy inferior bearings. This Timken cone uses quality steel construction with proper heat treatment to handle the demanding conditions of agricultural use. The precise manufacturing ensures smooth operation and long service life when properly maintained.

Good to Know

This bearing cone works as part of a complete bearing assembly that includes the matching cup. Always replace bearings in complete sets and use fresh, high-quality wheel bearing grease during installation. Proper torque specifications and bearing adjustment are critical for safe operation and maximum bearing life.