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Bearings & Their Applications in The Railways

May 13, 2026
 

Bearings & Their Applications in the Railways

 

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railway bearing

Bearings are critical components in railway systems, acting as the "joints" of trains. They reduce friction between moving parts, support heavy loads, absorb shock and vibration, and enable smooth, efficient rotation under extreme conditions. In railways, bearings ensure the safety, reliability, and performance of locomotives, passenger coaches, freight wagons, and auxiliary equipment.

Key Requirements for Railway Bearings

Heavy Load Capacity: Support the weight of trains (up to thousands of tons) and dynamic impacts.

High-Speed Stability: Withstand speeds over 300 km/h for high-speed trains, enduring strong centrifugal forces.

Durability & Long Life: Require maintenance-free operation for 800,000+ kilometers.

Environmental Resistance: Resist contaminants (water, dust, sand), extreme temperatures, and corrosion.

Vibration & Shock Absorption: Handle continuous vibration and impact loads from tracks.

Main Types of Railway Bearings

Tapered Roller Bearings (TRB)

Cylindrical Roller Bearings (CRB)

Ball Bearings

Tapered Roller Bearing Units (TBU)

Wheelset & Axle Box Bearings

Traction Motor Bearings

Gearbox Bearings

Bogie & Suspension Bearings

Auxiliary System Bearings

 

TAROL4-1/4X8-U-JP railway bearing C5x9 railway bearing 150KBE2502+L railway bearing NU317E-TM0101 railway bearing
TAROL5X9-U-JP railway bearing D5 1/2x10 railway bearing 160KBE2701A+L railway bearing NU318E-TM0101 railway bearing
TAROL5-1/2X10-U-JP railway bearing E6x11 railway bearing 170KBE2802A+L railway bearing NU320E-TM0102 railway bearing
TAROL6X11-U-JP railway bearing F6 1/2x12 railway bearing 180KBE3401+L railway bearing NU322E-TM0101 railway bearing
TAROL6-1/2X12-U-JP railway bearing K6 1/2x9 railway bearing NU315ECMC4VA301 railway bearing NU324E-TM0102 railway bearing
TAROL6-1/2X9-U-JP railway bearing G7x12 railway bearing NU316ECMC4VA301 railway bearing NU326B-TM0113 railway bearing
TAROL7X12-U-JP railway bearing GG6 7/8 railway bearing NU317ECMC4VA301 railway bearing NU326E-TM0101 railway bearing
TAROLGG6-1/2-U-JP railway bearing GG6 7/8 railway bearing NU318ECMC4VA301 railway bearing NU328E-TM0102 railway bearing
TAROLGG6-7/8-U-JP railway bearing Z-558826.04.ZL railway bearing NU320ECMC4VA301 railway bearing NU330E-TM0101 railway bearing
TAROL90/154-R-TVP railway bearing Z-558826.04.ZL railway bearing NU322ECMC4VA301 railway bearing NU330E-TM1105 railway bearing
TAROL100/165-R-JP railway bearing NU322E-M1-F1-T51F railway bearing NU324ECMC4VA301 railway bearing NU330J-TM0111 railway bearing
TAROL100/175-R-TVP railway bearing Z-558830.03.ZL railway bearing 468540VAS railway bearing NU332E-TM0101 railway bearing
TAROL110/180-R-TVP railway bearing Z-558830.03.ZL railway bearing NU326ECMC4VA301 railway bearing NU332EH2-TM0101 railway bearing
TAROL120/195-R-TVP railway bearing Z-558826.04.ZL railway bearing NU328ECMC4VA301 railway bearing NH312E-TM0101 railway bearing
TAROL130/210-R-JP railway bearing NU412M1-F1-T51F railway bearing NU330ECMC4VA301 railway bearing NH313E-TM0101 railway bearing
TAROL130/220-R-TVP railway bearing NU412M1-F1-T51F railway bearing NU330ECMRDC4VA301 railway bearing NH314E-TM0101 railway bearing
TAROL130/230-R-TVP railway bearing Z-558830.03.ZL railway bearing 466830M/W23 railway bearing NH315E-TM0102 railway bearing
TAROL130/240-R-TVP railway bearing NU418M1-F1-T51F railway bearing NU332ECMC4VA301 railway bearing NH316E-TM0101 railway bearing
TAROL140/220-R-JP railway bearing Z-558830.03.ZL railway bearing NU332ECMC4VA309 railway bearing NH317E-TM0101 railway bearing
TAROL150/250-R-TVP railway bearing Z-558826.04.ZL railway bearing NH312ECMC4VA301 railway bearing NH318E-TM0101 railway bearing
TAROL160/270-R-TVP railway bearing Z-558830.03.ZL railway bearing NH313ECMC4VA301 railway bearing NH320E-TM0102 railway bearing
TAROL160/280-R-TVP railway bearing NU322M1-F1-T51F railway bearing NH314ECMC4VA301 railway bearing NH320B-TM0312 railway bearing
Z-572103.02.TAROL90/154-U-TVP railway bearing Z-558826.04.ZL railway bearing NH315ECMC4VA301 railway bearing NH320EH2-TM0102 railway bearing
Z-517874.TAROL100/165-U-JP railway bearing NU324-E-M1-F1-T51F railway bearing NH316ECMC4VA301 railway bearing NH322E-TM0101 railway bearing
Z-578693.TAROL100/175-U-TVP railway bearing Z-558540.04.ZL railway bearing NH317ECMC4VA301 railway bearing NH324E-TM0102 railway bearing
F-561286.TAROL110/180-U-TVP railway bearing 6313-Z-C3 railway bearing NH318ECMC4VA301 railway bearing NH324E-TM0105 railway bearing
Z-517905.02.TAROL120/195-U-TVP railway bearing 6313-Z-C3 railway bearing NH320ECMC4VA301 railway bearing NH326E-TM0101 railway bearing
Z-517906.TAROL130/210-U-JP railway bearing NU314E-M1-F1-T51F railway bearing NH320M2/W23B/W83 railway bearing NH328E-TM0102 railway bearing
F-800050.TAROL130/220-U-TVP railway bearing N2236E-807603-R460-490 FAG NH320ECMC4VA309 railway bearing WJ80x170x58E railway bearing
Z-577997.04.TAROL130/230-U-TVP railway bearing Z-558830.09.ZL railway bearing NH322ECMC4VA301 railway bearing WJP80x170x58E railway bearing
F-565057.TAROL130/240-U-TVP railway bearing NU322E-M1-F1-T51F railway bearing NH324ECMC4VA301 railway bearing WJ90x160x52,4 railway bearing
Z-517907.TAROL140/220-U-JP railway bearing 120KBE52X+L railway bearing NH324ECMRDC4VA301 railway bearing WJP90x160x52,4 railway bearing
F-803295.TAROL150/250-U-TVP railway bearing JT21 railway bearing NH326ECMC4VA301 railway bearing WJ90x190x64E railway bearing
F-804595.TAROL160/280-U-TVP railway bearing 130KBE2302+L railway bearing NH328ECMC4VA301 railway bearing WJP90x190x64E railway bearing
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