NTN 7201 Bearing — Specifications, Dimensions & Cross-Reference

The NTN 7201 is a angular contact ball bearing manufactured by NTN. It belongs to the 7200 series and features dimensions of 12 × 32 × 10 mm (bore × OD × width). This bearing has a dynamic load rating of 6,950 N and a static load rating of 3,100 N, making it suitable for light-duty applications.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions
Bore Diameter (d)12 mm
Outside Diameter (D)32 mm
Width (B)10 mm
Weight0.037 kg
Performance
Dynamic Load Rating (Cr)6,950 N
Static Load Rating (C₀r)3,100 N
Limiting Speed (Grease)22,000 rpm
Limiting Speed (Oil)28,000 rpm
💡 Application Note: The 7200 series bearings are commonly used in machine tool spindles, pumps, compressors, and applications requiring combined radial and axial loads.

Brand Cross-Reference — 7201 Equivalents

The following bearings from other manufacturers are interchangeable with the NTN 7201. All share identical dimensions (12×32×10mm) and comparable load ratings:

BrandPart NumberDynamic Load (N)Static Load (N)
NTNNTN 7201 ✦6,9503,100
Timken Timken 7201 6,950 3,100
SKF SKF 7201 6,950 3,100
KOYO KOYO 7201 6,950 3,100
FAG FAG 7201 6,950 3,100
NACHI NACHI 7201 6,950 3,100
Timken Timken 7201 6,950 3,100
NSK NSK 7201 6,950 3,100
NTN NTN 7201 6,950 3,100
SKF SKF 7201 6,950 3,100

Available Variants

The NTN 7201 base bearing is available in these configurations:

NTN 7201-ZZ-C3
"Double shielded
NTN 7201-ZZ
Double metal shielded
NTN 7201-NR
Open with snap ring
NTN 7201-C3
"Open
NTN 7201-2Z
Double metal shielded (ISO)
NTN 7201-2RS-C3
"Double sealed
NTN 7201-2RS
Double rubber sealed
NTN 7201-NR
Open with snap ring
NTN 7201-ZZ-C3
Double shielded, C3 clearance
NTN 7201-2RS-C3
Double sealed, C3 clearance
NTN 7201-C3
Open, C3 clearance
NTN 7201-2Z
Double metal shielded (ISO)
NTN 7201-ZZ
Double metal shielded
NTN 7201-2RS
Double rubber sealed
NTN 7201
Open (no seal/shield)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the NTN 7201?

The NTN 7201 has a bore diameter of 12mm, outside diameter of 32mm, and width of 10mm. It weighs 0.037kg.

What is the load capacity of the NTN 7201?

The dynamic load rating (Cr) is 6,950 N and the static load rating (C₀r) is 3,100 N. The maximum recommended speed is 22,000 rpm with grease lubrication or 28,000 rpm with oil lubrication.

What bearings are equivalent to NTN 7201?

The 7201 is manufactured by multiple brands including SKF, NTN, NSK, FAG, Timken, KOYO, and NACHI. All versions share the same 12×32×10mm dimensions and are interchangeable in most applications. See the cross-reference table above for detailed comparisons.