VKBA544 Wheel Bearing Kits For FORD
The DUHUI Bearing VKBA544 is a complete front wheel bearing kit designed for Ford Fiesta I (GFBT) 1.3 (1977-1983) and compatible Ford models including Escort II, Orion, Capri III, Sierra, Transit, and Granada. This comprehensive kit includes two bearings, two oil seals, and one axle nut – all necessary components for a full front hub rebuild. It matches Ford OE specifications including VKBA544, R152.18, 713678180, and 5007038, and serves as a direct replacement for workshops, distributors, and B2B buyers requiring a reliable front wheel bearing solution for these classic Ford models.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value / Detail |
|---|---|
| DH Code | DBK600 |
| Part Number | VKBA544 |
| Product Type | Wheel Bearing Kit – Front Hub |
| Fitting Position | Front Axle |
| Kit Contents | 2 Bearings + 2 Oil Seals + 1 Nut |
| Bearing 1 – Inner Diameter (d) | 19.00 mm (0.748 inch) |
| Bearing 1 – Outer Diameter (D) | 52.00 mm (2.047 inch) |
| Bearing 1 – Width (B) | 25.00 mm (0.984 inch) |
| Bearing 1 – Type | Tapered Roller Bearing |
| Bearing 2 – Inner Diameter (d) | 19.00 mm (0.748 inch) |
| Bearing 2 – Outer Diameter (D) | 52.00 mm (2.047 inch) |
| Bearing 2 – Width (B) | 20.00 mm (0.787 inch) |
| Bearing 2 – Type | Tapered Roller Bearing |
| Weight | 0.55 kg (1.21 lb) |
Note: This is a complete wheel bearing kit featuring two tapered roller bearings, two oil seals, and an axle nut. Tapered roller bearings are designed for high radial and axial load capacity. Please verify dimensions and OE numbers against your original parts before ordering.
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: DBK600
OE Numbers:
FORD: VKBA544, R152.18, 713678180, 5007038
Reference Numbers (Interchange):
SKF: VKBA544
SNR: R152.18
FAG: 713678180
QUINTON HAZELL: QWB581
RUVILLE: 5214
Vehicle Fitment
FORD FIESTA I (GFBT): 1.3 (1977-1983), 1.0 (1976-1983), 1.1 (1976-1983), 1.6 XR2 (1981-1983)
FORD ESCORT II: 1975-1980
FORD ORION: 1983-1986
FORD CAPRI III: 1978-1986
FORD SIERRA: 1982-1987
FORD TRANSIT: 1977-1986
FORD GRANADA: 1977-1985
Please verify OE number, dimensions and vehicle configuration before ordering.
Product Features
- Complete front wheel bearing kit includes two tapered roller bearings, two oil seals, and an axle nut – all necessary components for a full hub rebuild.
- Tapered roller bearing design provides high radial and axial load capacity for front axle applications.
- Specifically engineered for Ford Fiesta I and compatible classic Ford models.
- Comprehensive kit format simplifies maintenance and reduces downtime.
- Direct interchange with multiple major brand equivalents including SKF VKBA544, SNR R152.18, and FAG 713678180.
- Available for product customization – logo, code, pattern, or words can be applied to the bearing or packaging.
Installation Notes
- Verify the kit contents match your original parts before installation (2 bearings, 2 oil seals, 1 nut).
- This kit is designed for front axle fitment on Ford Fiesta I and compatible classic Ford models.
- Pack both bearings with high-quality wheel bearing grease before installation.
- Install the oil seals with the correct orientation to prevent lubricant leakage.
- Proper bearing preload is critical for tapered roller bearings – refer to the Ford service manual for torque and adjustment specifications.
- Torque the axle nut to Ford service manual specifications.
About DUHUI Bearing
Manufactured by DUHUI Bearing – an automotive bearing supplier established in Zhejiang, China, in 2003. DUHUI produces wheel bearing kits and automotive components to OE specifications. Contact us
