# Timken 5211K Ball Angular Contact Double Row Bearing, 55mm Bore, Snap-In Cage, 17300 lbf Dynamic Load - MROSupply.com

***Timken 5211K is a double row angular contact ball bearing with a 55mm bore. It features a snap-in cage design, a dynamic load rating of 17300 lbf, and a static load rating of 12700 lbf. This bearing is engineered for applications requiring combined radial and axial load support, such as in gearboxes or pump shafts.***



## Product details:

- Catalog number: 5211K
- SKU: 5060078
- Price: ***$145.56*** Each
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- Brand: [Timken](https://www.mrosupply.com/brands/timken/)
- Category: 
    - [Double Row Angular Contact Bearings](htts://www.mrosupply.com/bearings/ball-bearings/angular-contact-ball-bearings/double-row-angular-contact-bearings/)
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- Unit of measure: each
- Weight: 2.290 lb
- Returns: Yes


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## Product attributes;

  
- 1.312 in Static radial rating: 71000 N
  

  
- 2.475 in Manufacturing part number: 5211K C3 O.D. (in):100 mm 3.937 Outer ring to clear radius:0.059 in Outer ring backing diameter:91.948 mm
  

  
- 3.620 in Ring width: 33.32 mm
  

  
- Ball diameter: 0.56300 in
  

  
- Ball type: Steel
  

  
- Cage type: Snap In
  

  
- Contact angle: 20 °
  

  
- Design units: METRIC
  

  
- Dynamic radial rating: 17300 lbf
  

  
- I.D.: 2.1654 in
  

  
- Inner ring "to clear" radius: 0.059 in
  

  
- Inner ring backing diameter: 2.475 in
  

  
- O.D.: 3.9370 in
  

  
- Outer ring "to clear" radius: 0.059 in
  

  
- Outer ring backing diameter: 3.620 in
  

  
- Ring width: 1.3120 in
  

  
- Static radial rating: 12700 lbf
  
## Product documents / software:

- [Fafnir Double Row Angular Contact Ball Bearing](https://documents.mrosupply.com/product_documents/50/60/5060078/5211k_cOV87pF)

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## FAQ:

- How do I choose the right type of bearing for my application?: Start with the load and how it’s applied. You need to know if you’re dealing with radial loads, axial loads, or a mix of both. Then look at speed, operating environment, and space constraints.
For example, ball bearings are great for high speed and lighter loads, while roller bearings handle heavier loads but usually at lower speeds. If there’s contamination, moisture, or heat involved, you may need sealed bearings or specific materials.
In most cases, the right choice comes down to matching load type, speed, and environment to the bearing design.


- What is the difference between deep groove and angular contact ball bearings?: Deep groove ball bearings are the most common type. They’re designed to handle mainly radial loads, but they can also take some axial load in both directions. They’re simple, versatile, and used in everything from motors to conveyors.
Angular contact ball bearings are built for combined loads, especially where there’s significant axial force in one direction. They’re often used in pairs and are common in higher precision or higher load applications like pumps and gearboxes.
If your load is mostly radial, go deep groove. If axial load matters more, angular contact is usually the better choice.
