Timken 6811-2RS Bearing — Specifications, Dimensions & Cross-Reference

The Timken 6811-2RS is a deep groove ball bearing double rubber sealed manufactured by Timken. It belongs to the 6800 series and features dimensions of 55 × 72 × 9 mm (bore × OD × width). This bearing has a dynamic load rating of 5,200 N and a static load rating of 4,300 N, making it suitable for light-duty applications.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions
Bore Diameter (d)55 mm
Outside Diameter (D)72 mm
Width (B)9 mm
Weight0.055 kg
Performance
Dynamic Load Rating (Cr)5,200 N
Static Load Rating (C₀r)4,300 N
Limiting Speed (Grease)9,500 rpm
Limiting Speed (Oil)13,000 rpm
💡 Application Note: The 6800 series bearings are commonly used in precision instruments, medical devices, dental handpieces, and miniature mechanisms. The -2RS suffix indicates double rubber contact seals, providing excellent protection against dust, moisture, and contaminants — ideal for harsh operating environments.

Brand Cross-Reference — 6811-2RS Equivalents

The following bearings from other manufacturers are interchangeable with the Timken 6811-2RS. All share identical dimensions (55×72×9mm) and comparable load ratings:

BrandPart NumberDynamic Load (N)Static Load (N)
TimkenTimken 6811-2RS ✦5,2004,300
SKF SKF 6811-2RS 5,200 4,300
NTN NTN 6811-2RS 5,200 4,300
NACHI NACHI 6811-2RS 5,200 4,300
KOYO KOYO 6811-2RS 5,200 4,300
FAG FAG 6811-2RS 5,200 4,300
Timken Timken 6811-2RS 5,200 4,300
NSK NSK 6811-2RS 5,200 4,300
NTN NTN 6811-2RS 5,200 4,300
SKF SKF 6811-2RS 5,200 4,300

Available Variants

The Timken 6811 base bearing is available in these configurations:

Timken 6811-ZZ-C3
"Double shielded
Timken 6811-ZZ
Double metal shielded
Timken 6811-NR
Open with snap ring
Timken 6811-2Z
Double metal shielded (ISO)
Timken 6811-2RS-C3
"Double sealed
Timken 6811
Open (no seal/shield)
Timken 6811-NR
Open with snap ring
Timken 6811-ZZ-C3
Double shielded, C3 clearance
Timken 6811-2RS-C3
Double sealed, C3 clearance
Timken 6811-C3
Open, C3 clearance
Timken 6811-2Z
Double metal shielded (ISO)
Timken 6811-ZZ
Double metal shielded
Timken 6811-2RS
Double rubber sealed
Timken 6811
Open (no seal/shield)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the Timken 6811-2RS?

The Timken 6811-2RS has a bore diameter of 55mm, outside diameter of 72mm, and width of 9mm. It weighs 0.055kg.

What is the load capacity of the Timken 6811-2RS?

The dynamic load rating (Cr) is 5,200 N and the static load rating (C₀r) is 4,300 N. The maximum recommended speed is 9,500 rpm with grease lubrication or 13,000 rpm with oil lubrication.

What bearings are equivalent to Timken 6811-2RS?

The 6811-2RS is manufactured by multiple brands including SKF, NTN, NSK, FAG, Timken, KOYO, and NACHI. All versions share the same 55×72×9mm dimensions and are interchangeable in most applications. See the cross-reference table above for detailed comparisons.