Timken 6318-NR Bearing — Specifications, Dimensions & Cross-Reference

The Timken 6318-NR is a deep groove ball bearing with snap ring groove manufactured by Timken. It belongs to the 6300 series and features dimensions of 90 × 190 × 43 mm (bore × OD × width). This bearing has a dynamic load rating of 143,000 N and a static load rating of 108,000 N, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions
Bore Diameter (d)90 mm
Outside Diameter (D)190 mm
Width (B)43 mm
Weight4.490 kg
Performance
Dynamic Load Rating (Cr)143,000 N
Static Load Rating (C₀r)108,000 N
Limiting Speed (Grease)3,400 rpm
Limiting Speed (Oil)4,000 rpm
💡 Application Note: The 6300 series bearings are commonly used in heavy-duty electric motors, mining equipment, construction machinery, and industrial gearboxes. The -NR suffix indicates an external snap ring groove on the outer ring, allowing easy axial location in housing bores.

Brand Cross-Reference — 6318-NR Equivalents

The following bearings from other manufacturers are interchangeable with the Timken 6318-NR. All share identical dimensions (90×190×43mm) and comparable load ratings:

BrandPart NumberDynamic Load (N)Static Load (N)
TimkenTimken 6318-NR ✦143,000108,000
SKF SKF 6318-NR 143,000 108,000
NTN NTN 6318-NR 143,000 108,000
NACHI NACHI 6318-NR 143,000 108,000
KOYO KOYO 6318-NR 143,000 108,000
FAG FAG 6318-NR 143,000 108,000
Timken Timken 6318-NR 143,000 108,000
NTN NTN 6318-NR 143,000 108,000
NSK NSK 6318-NR 143,000 108,000
SKF SKF 6318-NR 143,000 108,000

Available Variants

The Timken 6318 base bearing is available in these configurations:

Timken 6318-ZZ-C3
"Double shielded
Timken 6318-ZZ
Double metal shielded
Timken 6318-2Z
Double metal shielded (ISO)
Timken 6318-2RS-C3
"Double sealed
Timken 6318-2RS
Double rubber sealed
Timken 6318
Open (no seal/shield)
Timken 6318-NR
Open with snap ring
Timken 6318-ZZ-C3
Double shielded, C3 clearance
Timken 6318-2RS-C3
Double sealed, C3 clearance
Timken 6318-C3
Open, C3 clearance
Timken 6318-2Z
Double metal shielded (ISO)
Timken 6318-ZZ
Double metal shielded
Timken 6318-2RS
Double rubber sealed
Timken 6318
Open (no seal/shield)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the Timken 6318-NR?

The Timken 6318-NR has a bore diameter of 90mm, outside diameter of 190mm, and width of 43mm. It weighs 4.490kg.

What is the load capacity of the Timken 6318-NR?

The dynamic load rating (Cr) is 143,000 N and the static load rating (C₀r) is 108,000 N. The maximum recommended speed is 3,400 rpm with grease lubrication or 4,000 rpm with oil lubrication.

What bearings are equivalent to Timken 6318-NR?

The 6318-NR is manufactured by multiple brands including SKF, NTN, NSK, FAG, Timken, KOYO, and NACHI. All versions share the same 90×190×43mm dimensions and are interchangeable in most applications. See the cross-reference table above for detailed comparisons.