Description

When you hear that growling sound coming from a drive axle, gearbox, or wheel hub, you know it’s time to address a bearing problem before it leaves you stranded. This Timken 22168 tapered roller bearing cone is built to handle the combination of radial and thrust loads that agricultural and industrial equipment dish out every day. It’s the kind of precision-made component that keeps your machinery running smooth and reliable.

What You’re Getting

Genuine Timken engineering with proper steel hardening to resist wear and extend service life
Tapered design that distributes heavy loads evenly while handling side forces from field work
Precision manufacturing tolerances that ensure smooth operation even in dusty, dirty conditions
Standard tolerance straight bore design for reliable fit in equipment housings
Built to OEM specifications for direct replacement in existing applications

Built for Real Farm Work

This bearing cone is commonly found in drive systems, transmissions, final drives, and wheel hubs where you need dependable support for heavy loads and constant operation. Whether it’s in a tractor transmission handling PTO loads or supporting the weight of a loaded grain cart, these bearings keep things rolling smoothly through long seasons of hard use.

Made to Last

Timken has been making bearings for agricultural equipment for decades, and they understand what it takes to survive in farm conditions. The steel is properly heat-treated to handle the punishment, and the precision construction means it’ll run true even when dust and moisture try to cause problems. This is genuine Timken quality built to the same standards as your original equipment.

Good to Know

Remember that tapered roller bearings work as a system—you’ll need the matching cup to complete the bearing assembly. Always replace bearings in pairs when possible and use proper preload during installation. A little quality bearing grease on the rollers during assembly helps everything go together smoothly and ensures proper lubrication from the start.