NSK 6318-2RS Bearing — Specifications, Dimensions & Cross-Reference

The NSK 6318-2RS is a deep groove ball bearing double rubber sealed manufactured by NSK. 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 -2RS suffix indicates double rubber contact seals, providing excellent protection against dust, moisture, and contaminants — ideal for harsh operating environments.

Brand Cross-Reference — 6318-2RS Equivalents

The following bearings from other manufacturers are interchangeable with the NSK 6318-2RS. All share identical dimensions (90×190×43mm) and comparable load ratings:

BrandPart NumberDynamic Load (N)Static Load (N)
NSKNSK 6318-2RS ✦143,000108,000
Timken Timken 6318-2RS 143,000 108,000
SKF SKF 6318-2RS 143,000 108,000
NTN NTN 6318-2RS 143,000 108,000
NACHI NACHI 6318-2RS 143,000 108,000
KOYO KOYO 6318-2RS 143,000 108,000
FAG FAG 6318-2RS 143,000 108,000
Timken Timken 6318-2RS 143,000 108,000
NTN NTN 6318-2RS 143,000 108,000
SKF SKF 6318-2RS 143,000 108,000

Available Variants

The NSK 6318 base bearing is available in these configurations:

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the NSK 6318-2RS?

The NSK 6318-2RS 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 NSK 6318-2RS?

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 NSK 6318-2RS?

The 6318-2RS 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.