NTN 6012 Bearing — Specifications, Dimensions & Cross-Reference

The NTN 6012 is a deep groove ball bearing manufactured by NTN. It belongs to the 6000 series and features dimensions of 60 × 95 × 18 mm (bore × OD × width). This bearing has a dynamic load rating of 24,000 N and a static load rating of 18,300 N, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions
Bore Diameter (d)60 mm
Outside Diameter (D)95 mm
Width (B)18 mm
Weight0.362 kg
Performance
Dynamic Load Rating (Cr)24,000 N
Static Load Rating (C₀r)18,300 N
Limiting Speed (Grease)7,000 rpm
Limiting Speed (Oil)8,500 rpm
💡 Application Note: The 6000 series bearings are commonly used in electric motors, power tools, small pumps, and household appliances.

Brand Cross-Reference — 6012 Equivalents

The following bearings from other manufacturers are interchangeable with the NTN 6012. All share identical dimensions (60×95×18mm) and comparable load ratings:

BrandPart NumberDynamic Load (N)Static Load (N)
NTNNTN 6012 ✦24,00018,300
Timken Timken 6012 24,000 18,300
SKF SKF 6012 24,000 18,300
NACHI NACHI 6012 24,000 18,300
KOYO KOYO 6012 24,000 18,300
Timken Timken 6012 24,000 18,300
FAG FAG 6012 24,000 18,300
NSK NSK 6012 24,000 18,300
SKF SKF 6012 24,000 18,300

Available Variants

The NTN 6012 base bearing is available in these configurations:

NTN 6012-NR
Open with snap ring
NTN 6012-ZZ-C3
Double shielded, C3 clearance
NTN 6012-2RS-C3
Double sealed, C3 clearance
NTN 6012-C3
Open, C3 clearance
NTN 6012-2Z
Double metal shielded (ISO)
NTN 6012-ZZ
Double metal shielded
NTN 6012-2RS
Double rubber sealed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the NTN 6012?

The NTN 6012 has a bore diameter of 60mm, outside diameter of 95mm, and width of 18mm. It weighs 0.362kg.

What is the load capacity of the NTN 6012?

The dynamic load rating (Cr) is 24,000 N and the static load rating (C₀r) is 18,300 N. The maximum recommended speed is 7,000 rpm with grease lubrication or 8,500 rpm with oil lubrication.

What bearings are equivalent to NTN 6012?

The 6012 is manufactured by multiple brands including SKF, NTN, NSK, FAG, Timken, KOYO, and NACHI. All versions share the same 60×95×18mm dimensions and are interchangeable in most applications. See the cross-reference table above for detailed comparisons.