Timken 6321 Bearing — Specifications, Dimensions & Cross-Reference

The Timken 6321 is a deep groove ball bearing manufactured by Timken. It belongs to the 6300 series and features dimensions of 105 × 225 × 49 mm (bore × OD × width). This bearing has a dynamic load rating of 182,000 N and a static load rating of 153,000 N, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions
Bore Diameter (d)105 mm
Outside Diameter (D)225 mm
Width (B)49 mm
Weight7.200 kg
Performance
Dynamic Load Rating (Cr)182,000 N
Static Load Rating (C₀r)153,000 N
Limiting Speed (Grease)2,800 rpm
Limiting Speed (Oil)3,400 rpm
💡 Application Note: The 6300 series bearings are commonly used in heavy-duty electric motors, mining equipment, construction machinery, and industrial gearboxes.

Brand Cross-Reference — 6321 Equivalents

The following bearings from other manufacturers are interchangeable with the Timken 6321. All share identical dimensions (105×225×49mm) and comparable load ratings:

BrandPart NumberDynamic Load (N)Static Load (N)
TimkenTimken 6321 ✦182,000153,000
Timken Timken 6321 182,000 153,000
SKF SKF 6321 182,000 153,000
NTN NTN 6321 182,000 153,000
NACHI NACHI 6321 182,000 153,000
KOYO KOYO 6321 182,000 153,000
FAG FAG 6321 182,000 153,000
NSK NSK 6321 182,000 153,000
NTN NTN 6321 182,000 153,000
SKF SKF 6321 182,000 153,000

Available Variants

The Timken 6321 base bearing is available in these configurations:

Timken 6321-ZZ-C3
"Double shielded
Timken 6321-ZZ
Double metal shielded
Timken 6321-NR
Open with snap ring
Timken 6321-2Z
Double metal shielded (ISO)
Timken 6321-2RS-C3
"Double sealed
Timken 6321-2RS
Double rubber sealed
Timken 6321
Open (no seal/shield)
Timken 6321-NR
Open with snap ring
Timken 6321-ZZ-C3
Double shielded, C3 clearance
Timken 6321-2RS-C3
Double sealed, C3 clearance
Timken 6321-C3
Open, C3 clearance
Timken 6321-2Z
Double metal shielded (ISO)
Timken 6321-ZZ
Double metal shielded
Timken 6321-2RS
Double rubber sealed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the Timken 6321?

The Timken 6321 has a bore diameter of 105mm, outside diameter of 225mm, and width of 49mm. It weighs 7.200kg.

What is the load capacity of the Timken 6321?

The dynamic load rating (Cr) is 182,000 N and the static load rating (C₀r) is 153,000 N. The maximum recommended speed is 2,800 rpm with grease lubrication or 3,400 rpm with oil lubrication.

What bearings are equivalent to Timken 6321?

The 6321 is manufactured by multiple brands including SKF, NTN, NSK, FAG, Timken, KOYO, and NACHI. All versions share the same 105×225×49mm dimensions and are interchangeable in most applications. See the cross-reference table above for detailed comparisons.