Timken 6016-C3 Bearing — Specifications, Dimensions & Cross-Reference

The Timken 6016-C3 is a deep groove ball bearing with C3 clearance manufactured by Timken. It belongs to the 6000 series and features dimensions of 80 × 125 × 22 mm (bore × OD × width). This bearing has a dynamic load rating of 38,000 N and a static load rating of 32,500 N, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions
Bore Diameter (d)80 mm
Outside Diameter (D)125 mm
Width (B)22 mm
Weight0.700 kg
Performance
Dynamic Load Rating (Cr)38,000 N
Static Load Rating (C₀r)32,500 N
Limiting Speed (Grease)4,800 rpm
Limiting Speed (Oil)5,600 rpm
💡 Application Note: The 6000 series bearings are commonly used in electric motors, power tools, small pumps, and household appliances. The -C3 suffix indicates greater-than-normal radial internal clearance, recommended for applications with temperature differentials or tight shaft/housing fits.

Brand Cross-Reference — 6016-C3 Equivalents

The following bearings from other manufacturers are interchangeable with the Timken 6016-C3. All share identical dimensions (80×125×22mm) and comparable load ratings:

BrandPart NumberDynamic Load (N)Static Load (N)
TimkenTimken 6016-C3 ✦38,00032,500
Timken Timken 6016-C3 38,000 32,500
SKF SKF 6016-C3 38,000 32,500
NACHI NACHI 6016-C3 38,000 32,500
KOYO KOYO 6016-C3 38,000 32,500
FAG FAG 6016-C3 38,000 32,500
NSK NSK 6016-C3 38,000 32,500
NTN NTN 6016-C3 38,000 32,500
SKF SKF 6016-C3 38,000 32,500

Available Variants

The Timken 6016 base bearing is available in these configurations:

Timken 6016-ZZ-C3
"Double shielded
Timken 6016-ZZ
Double metal shielded
Timken 6016-NR
Open with snap ring
Timken 6016-2Z
Double metal shielded (ISO)
Timken 6016-2RS-C3
"Double sealed
Timken 6016-2RS
Double rubber sealed
Timken 6016
Open (no seal/shield)
Timken 6016-NR
Open with snap ring
Timken 6016-ZZ-C3
Double shielded, C3 clearance
Timken 6016-2RS-C3
Double sealed, C3 clearance
Timken 6016-2Z
Double metal shielded (ISO)
Timken 6016-ZZ
Double metal shielded
Timken 6016-2RS
Double rubber sealed
Timken 6016
Open (no seal/shield)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the Timken 6016-C3?

The Timken 6016-C3 has a bore diameter of 80mm, outside diameter of 125mm, and width of 22mm. It weighs 0.700kg.

What is the load capacity of the Timken 6016-C3?

The dynamic load rating (Cr) is 38,000 N and the static load rating (C₀r) is 32,500 N. The maximum recommended speed is 4,800 rpm with grease lubrication or 5,600 rpm with oil lubrication.

What bearings are equivalent to Timken 6016-C3?

The 6016-C3 is manufactured by multiple brands including SKF, NTN, NSK, FAG, Timken, KOYO, and NACHI. All versions share the same 80×125×22mm dimensions and are interchangeable in most applications. See the cross-reference table above for detailed comparisons.