Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hubs are both foot soldiers in an army of components responsible for converting delicate foot pressure at the peddle to nimble and scalable brake control at each individual wheel. Whether your vehicle has the original braking system that came with it or an upgraded system to match its upgraded performance, there are some parts that are i... Read More

Wheel Bearings and Wheel Hubs Information

Why are Wheel Bearings and Wheel Hubs Part(s) Important

Wheel Bearing and Wheel Hubs are both foot soldiers in an army of components responsible for converting delicate foot pressure at the peddle to nimble and scalable brake control at each individual wheel. Whether your vehicle has the original braking system that came with it or an upgraded system to match its upgraded performance, there are some parts that are important in either system. These parts go beyond pads, rotors, shoes and drums, but are just as necessary to a properly working brake system. From old drum brakes with no power-assist to high end ABS systems, there is a universal fact- the system lives and dies with the health of your wheel bearings and wheel hubs .

In order for the brakes to stop the wheels, thereby stoping the vehicle, in a uniform consistent manner, the wheels need both rigid mounting and free rotation. That is where the wheel hubs and bearings come in. The hubs are mounted to the suspension and the brakes mount to the hubs. The wheel bearings keep the wheels rotating smoothly. When you are checking your brakes you should check the wheel’s bearings and hubs for wear. Otherwise your ride can leave you stranded.

Raybestos Professional Grade Wheel Hub This Hub is heavy duty. Axel stability is ensured by angular bearing contact and an integral wheel mounting flange.

Dorman Wheel Hub This hub is 100 percent brand new - not a remanufactured version. While it is made to fit in the OE application, it is also made to exceed the OE performance.

Brands

Brands within Wheel Bearings and Wheel Hubs

Auto7

Beck/Arnley

Dorman

Reese Towpower