NTN 7208-NR Bearing — Specifications, Dimensions & Cross-Reference

The NTN 7208-NR is a angular contact ball bearing with snap ring groove manufactured by NTN. It belongs to the 7200 series and features dimensions of 40 × 80 × 18 mm (bore × OD × width). This bearing has a dynamic load rating of 30,700 N and a static load rating of 19,000 N, making it suitable for heavy-duty applications.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions
Bore Diameter (d)40 mm
Outside Diameter (D)80 mm
Width (B)18 mm
Weight0.356 kg
Performance
Dynamic Load Rating (Cr)30,700 N
Static Load Rating (C₀r)19,000 N
Limiting Speed (Grease)8,500 rpm
Limiting Speed (Oil)10,000 rpm
💡 Application Note: The 7200 series bearings are commonly used in machine tool spindles, pumps, compressors, and applications requiring combined radial and axial loads. The -NR suffix indicates an external snap ring groove on the outer ring, allowing easy axial location in housing bores.

Brand Cross-Reference — 7208-NR Equivalents

The following bearings from other manufacturers are interchangeable with the NTN 7208-NR. All share identical dimensions (40×80×18mm) and comparable load ratings:

BrandPart NumberDynamic Load (N)Static Load (N)
NTNNTN 7208-NR ✦30,70019,000
SKF SKF 7208-NR 30,700 19,000
NTN NTN 7208-NR 30,700 19,000
KOYO KOYO 7208-NR 30,700 19,000
FAG FAG 7208-NR 30,700 19,000
NACHI NACHI 7208-NR 30,700 19,000
Timken Timken 7208-NR 30,700 19,000
NSK NSK 7208-NR 30,700 19,000
SKF SKF 7208-NR 30,700 19,000

Available Variants

The NTN 7208 base bearing is available in these configurations:

NTN 7208-ZZ-C3
"Double shielded
NTN 7208-ZZ
Double metal shielded
NTN 7208-NR
Open with snap ring
NTN 7208-C3
"Open
NTN 7208-2Z
Double metal shielded (ISO)
NTN 7208-2RS-C3
"Double sealed
NTN 7208-2RS
Double rubber sealed
NTN 7208
Open (no seal/shield)
NTN 7208-ZZ-C3
Double shielded, C3 clearance
NTN 7208-2RS-C3
Double sealed, C3 clearance
NTN 7208-C3
Open, C3 clearance
NTN 7208-2Z
Double metal shielded (ISO)
NTN 7208-ZZ
Double metal shielded
NTN 7208-2RS
Double rubber sealed
NTN 7208
Open (no seal/shield)

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the NTN 7208-NR?

The NTN 7208-NR has a bore diameter of 40mm, outside diameter of 80mm, and width of 18mm. It weighs 0.356kg.

What is the load capacity of the NTN 7208-NR?

The dynamic load rating (Cr) is 30,700 N and the static load rating (C₀r) is 19,000 N. The maximum recommended speed is 8,500 rpm with grease lubrication or 10,000 rpm with oil lubrication.

What bearings are equivalent to NTN 7208-NR?

The 7208-NR is manufactured by multiple brands including SKF, NTN, NSK, FAG, Timken, KOYO, and NACHI. All versions share the same 40×80×18mm dimensions and are interchangeable in most applications. See the cross-reference table above for detailed comparisons.