Wheel Hub VKBA1949

The DUHUI Bearing VKBA1949 wheel hub is a rear axle hub assembly engineered for Ford Escort and Mazda 323 (BG, BA, BJ), MX-3, and Protege models from 1987 through 2004 without ABS and with rear drum brakes. This rear wheel hub bearing matches OE references B4552615XA and B4552615XB and cross-references to SKF VKBA 1949, FAG 713615510, and SNR R170.23. It features a 122.00 mm flange diameter, a 4-hole rim pattern with M12 x 1.5 studs, dimensions of 28.00 mm inner diameter and 56.00 mm width, and no ABS sensor for direct replacement on the rear axle.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| DH Code | DWH0026 |
| Part Number | VKBA1949 |
| Position | Rear Axle (Left, Right) |
| Product Type | Wheel Hub Bearing Kit |
| Inner Diameter | 28.00 mm (1.102 inch) |
| Outer Diameter | 122.00 mm (4.803 inch) |
| Width | 56.00 mm (2.205 inch) |
| Flange Diameter | 122.00 mm (4.803 inch) |
| Bolt Circle Diameter | 100.00 mm (3.937 inch) |
| Wheel Pilot Diameter | 53.95 mm (2.124 inch) |
| Brake Pilot Diameter | 55.00 mm (2.165 inch) |
| Flange Offset | 56.21 mm (2.213 inch) |
| Hub Pilot Diameter | 64.97 mm (2.558 inch) |
| Bolt Size | M12 x 1.5 |
| Bolt Quantity | 4 |
| Rim Hole Number | 4 |
| ABS Sensor | No |
| Weight | 2.05 kg (4.519 lbs) |
| Warranty | 2 years / 50,000km |
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: DWH0026
OE Numbers: B4552615XA, B4552615XB
Reference Numbers (Interchange):
FAG: 713615510
SNR: R170.23
RUVILLE: 7023
SPIDAN: 26879
OPTIMAL: 942569
DELPHI: BK736
QUINTON HAZELL: QWB891
HERTH+BUSS JAKOPARTS: J4713017
MOOG: MZ-WB-11753
TIMKEN: 512031
BCA: 512031
GMB: GH20417
GSP: 9230017
A.B.S.: 200017
FIRST LINE: FBK806
Automotive Bearings: BRT1279
Vehicle Fitment
FORD: Escort (1991-1993), Escort (1994-2003) Non-ABS Rear Drum Brakes, Escort ZX2 (1998-2003) Non-ABS Rear Drum Brakes
MAZDA: 323C Hatchback (BG) (1989-2000), 323C Hatchback (BA) (1994-2000), 323F Hatchback (BG) (1987-1994), 323F Coupe (BA) (1994-1998), 323F Hatchback (BJ) (1998-2004), 323S (BG) (1989-1994), 323S (BA) (1992-2003), 323S (BJ) (1998-2004), MX-3 Coupe (EC) (1991-1998), 323 (1990-1994), Protege (1990-2003) Rear Drum Brakes
Please verify OE number, dimensions and vehicle configuration before ordering.
Product Features
- Rear wheel hub bearing kit for Ford Escort and Mazda 323, MX-3, and Protege models with rear drum brakes and without ABS.
- Matches OE numbers B4552615XA and B4552615XB and cross-references to SKF VKBA 1949, FAG 713615510, SNR R170.23, and TIMKEN 512031 for simplified sourcing and verification.
- 122.00 mm flange diameter with 4-hole rim pattern and 100.00 mm bolt circle matches the original mounting configuration on the Escort and 323 rear hub.
- 28.00 mm inner diameter, 56.00 mm width, and 56.21 mm flange offset provide the correct bearing envelope for this rear axle application.
- M12 x 1.5 wheel studs match the original thread specification for proper torque and wheel seating.
- No ABS sensor. This hub is for vehicles with rear drum brakes and without ABS.
- Kit includes wheel bearing unit, axle nut, and dust cap for complete replacement.
Installation Notes
- This hub is for rear axle applications on Ford Escort and Mazda 323, MX-3, and Protege models from 1987 through 2004 without ABS. Confirm your vehicle has rear drum brakes and no ABS before ordering.
- Confirm the 4-hole rim pattern and 122.00 mm flange diameter match your vehicle mounting knuckle before installation.
- Clean the axle spindle and mounting surface thoroughly before installing the new bearing unit.
- This bearing kit requires a press for installation. Use the correct adapter set to avoid damaging the bearing races during pressing.
- Torque the axle nut to the vehicle manufacturer specification after installation.
About DUHUI Bearing
Manufactured by DUHUI Bearing – an automotive bearing supplier established in Zhejiang, China, in 2003. DUHUI produces wheel hub bearings to OE specifications. Contact us

