The Timken Company 598-A Tapered Roller Bearing Cone

Description:

The Timken 598-A tapered roller bearing cone is a precision bearing component used in single row tapered roller bearing systems to support combined radial and axial loads in rotating equipment. Commonly installed in automotive wheel hubs, trailer axles, agricultural machinery, industrial gearboxes, and power transmission equipment where reliable bearing performance is essential. Maintenance teams, OEMs, and system integrators use this bearing cone for equipment repairs, bearing replacements, retrofit projects, and preventive maintenance to maximize service life and operating reliability.

Applications:

The Timken 598-A tapered roller bearing cone is designed for use with compatible tapered roller bearing cups in automotive, agricultural, and industrial applications. It is widely used in wheel hub assemblies, trailer running gear, farm implements, conveyors, gear drives, and other rotating machinery that requires accurate load distribution, reduced friction, and dependable performance under heavy-duty operating conditions.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): 598-A
• Manufacturer: Timken
• Product Type: Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Inner Race Assembly)
• Bearing Type: Single Row Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (TS)
• Cone Part Number: 598-A
• Design Units: Inch (Imperial)
• Material: Through-Hardened Chrome Steel
• Precision Rating: ABMA Class 2 (Standard)
• Cage Type: Pressed Steel Cage
• Roller Type: Tapered Rollers
• Configuration: Single Row
• Lubrication: Grease or Oil
• Compatible Bearing Cup: Timken 592-A
• Typical Applications: Automotive wheel hubs, utility trailers, agricultural equipment, light industrial machinery, power transmission systems

Common Replacements:

• Timken 598
• Timken 594A
• SKF 598