Ordinary Release Bearing VKC2218
The DUHUI VKC2218 clutch release bearing is a direct-fit replacement engineered for Saab 900 applications. This clutch release bearing meets OE specifications including 8721995 and 8781056, providing dependable performance in the aftermarket.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| DH Code | |
| Part Number | VKC2218 |
| Inside Diameter | 35.00 mm (1.378 inch) |
| Outside Diameter | 62.00 mm (2.441 inch) |
| Width | 18.00 mm (0.709 inch) |
| Type | Push-type |
| Material | Chrome steel bearing with reinforced polymer sleeve |
Important: All information on this page is for reference only. Please verify OE numbers, dimensions, and vehicle fitment against your original part before ordering. Contact us for fitment confirmation.
DH Code & OE Numbers & Reference Numbers
DH Code:
OE Numbers: 8721995, 8781056
Reference Numbers (Interchange):
SKF: VKC2218
Timken: 614080
Vehicle Fitment
SAAB: 900 I (AC4, AM4) 2.0 (1982-1988), 900 I Combi Coupe 2.0 (1984-1991), 900 I Convertible 2.0 -16 (1990-1994)
Please verify OE number, dimensions and vehicle configuration before ordering.
Product Features
- Push-type release bearing configuration matches Saab 900 clutch system specifications.
- Chrome steel raceway and ball elements provide consistent release force under repeated engagement cycles.
- Reinforced polymer guide sleeve reduces friction on the transmission input shaft.
- Direct OE replacement for 8721995 and 8781056 – installs with no modifications.
- Interchangeable with LUK 500033320, Sachs 3163900001, and major brand references for aftermarket flexibility.
- Factory pre-lubricated with high-temperature grease for service-ready installation.
Installation Notes
- Inspect the clutch fork and pivot ball for wear before installing the new release bearing.
- Clean the input shaft sleeve thoroughly and check for scoring or burrs that could damage the bearing.
- Apply a light coat of high-temperature grease to the sleeve contact surface – avoid over-greasing.
- Torque the retaining bolts to Saab factory specifications for secure attachment.
- Confirm clutch slave cylinder pushrod travel is within factory range to avoid over-travel.
About DUHUI Bearing
Manufactured by DUHUI Bearing – an automotive bearing supplier established in Zhejiang, China, in 2003. DUHUI produces clutch release bearings to OE specifications. Contact us
