NTN 6321-ZZ Bearing — Specifications, Dimensions & Cross-Reference

The NTN 6321-ZZ is a deep groove ball bearing double metal shielded manufactured by NTN. 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. The -ZZ suffix indicates double metal shields, offering good protection while maintaining lower friction than rubber seals — suitable for higher speed applications.

Brand Cross-Reference — 6321-ZZ Equivalents

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

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

Available Variants

The NTN 6321 base bearing is available in these configurations:

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the NTN 6321-ZZ?

The NTN 6321-ZZ 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 NTN 6321-ZZ?

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 NTN 6321-ZZ?

The 6321-ZZ 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.