Wheel Hub VKBA6888
The DUHUI Bearing VKBA6888 wheel hub is a direct OE-replacement assembly designed for Subaru Legacy Sedan and Station Wagon (BE, BH) models from 1998 through 2003, Subaru Outback (BE, BH) models from 1998 through 2004, and Subaru Baja models from 2004 through 2006. This rear wheel hub bearing matches OE references including 28474-AE000, 28474-AE00A, and 28474-AE01A. It features a Gen 2 hub unit design with 5 wheel studs, a 107.00 mm flange diameter, and a non-ABS configuration, engineered for rear axle applications on these sedan, wagon, and crossover pickup platforms.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| DH Code | DWH0345 |
| Part Number | VKBA6888 |
| Position | Rear Axle (Left, Right) |
| Bearing Generation | Gen 2 Hub Assembly |
| Bearing Type | Ball Bearing |
| Wheel Pilot Diameter | 40.64 mm (1.600 inch) |
| Brake Pilot Diameter | 83.82 mm (3.300 inch) |
| Hub Pilot Diameter | 78.74 mm (3.100 inch) |
| Hub Bolt Circle Diameter | 106.93 mm (4.210 inch) |
| Bolt Size | M12 x 1.25 |
| Flange Bolt Hole Quantity | 4 |
| ABS Sensor | No |
| Pre-Greased | Yes |
| 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: DWH0345
OE Numbers: 28474-AE000, 28474-AE00A, 28474-AE01A, 28474-AE001
Reference Numbers (Interchange):
SKF: VKBA 6888
SKF: BR930293
FAG: 713 6172 20
SNR: R181.20
NTN: HUB165-2
NSK: 50BWK09
KOYO: DACF1097
TIMKEN: HA590213
BCA: 512248
MOOG: 512248
GMB: 770-0271
Mevotech: H512248
Optimal: 961806
Kavo Parts: WBK-3502
Febest: 0882-BE5R
Japanparts: KK-21026
Nipparts: N4717009
Vehicle Fitment
SUBARU: Legacy Sedan (BE, BH) (1998-2003) 2.0, 2.5, Legacy Station Wagon (BE, BH) (1998-2003), Outback (BE, BH) (1998-2004) 2.5, 3.0, Baja (2004-2006) 2.5
Please verify OE number, dimensions and vehicle configuration before ordering.
Product Features
- Gen 2 hub assembly combines the bearing and flange into one pre-assembled unit for simplified rear axle installation on Subaru Legacy BE, BH and Outback BE, BH platforms.
- Non-ABS design for vehicles without rear anti-lock braking systems at the hub.
- 107.00 mm flange diameter with 5-stud wheel pattern and 106.93 mm hub bolt circle matches the original mounting configuration on Legacy, Outback, and Baja rear axles.
- 78.74 mm hub pilot diameter and 40.64 mm wheel pilot diameter ensure proper wheel centering.
- 4 flange bolt holes with M12 x 1.25 bolt size and 83.82 mm brake pilot diameter match the OEM attachment geometry.
- Pre-greased and sealed bearing unit requires no additional maintenance after installation.
- Cross-references to SKF VKBA 6888, FAG 713 6172 20, SNR R181.20, and NTN HUB165-2 ensure accurate replacement sourcing.
Installation Notes
- This hub is for rear axle applications on Subaru Legacy (BE, BH) (1998-2003), Outback (BE, BH) (1998-2004), and Baja (2004-2006) models without rear ABS at the hub.
- Confirm the 5-stud wheel pattern and 107.00 mm flange diameter match your vehicle mounting knuckle.
- Clean the axle spindle and mounting surface thoroughly before installation.
- Torque the axle nut and 4 flange bolts to Subaru service manual specifications for the respective platform. Do not use an impact wrench to tighten the axle nut.
- Inspect the hub bore and spindle for wear or corrosion before installing the new assembly.
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
