Wheel bearing
Keep your grand tourer gliding in near-silent luxury with the genuine 971501287B wheel bearing. Engineered as a sealed angular-contact cartridge, the unit carries cornering loads up to 27 kN while maintaining sub-20 µm radial run-out—crucial for the Continental’s adaptive chassis and ceramic-brake packages.
Bentley Wheel-Hub Bearing 971501287B
Front- & Rear-Axle Fitment – OEM Quality
Keep your grand tourer gliding in near-silent luxury with the genuine 971501287B wheel bearing. Engineered as a sealed angular-contact cartridge, the unit carries cornering loads up to 27 kN while maintaining sub-20 µm radial run-out—crucial for the Continental’s adaptive chassis and ceramic-brake packages.
Key Benefits
| Feature | Advantage |
|---|---|
| Sealed twin-row design | Lifetime grease fill; zero maintenance, no water or dirt ingress. |
| Precision-ground raceways | <0.02 mm run-out keeps ABS/ESC speed signals accurate and eliminates wheel wobble. |
| High-strength chrome-steel | 60 HRC hardness withstands repeated 1.4 g cornering loads. |
| Integrated tone ring | Works seamlessly with factory wheel-speed sensors—no relearn required. |
| Bentley warranty | Two-year parts coverage for total peace of mind. |
| Model | Chassis | Years | Axle |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley Continental GT / GTC | 3rd Gen (DF1) | 2018 → 2023 | Front and rear |
Technical Specifications
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part number | 971 501 287 B (supersedes …287 D) |
| Bearing type | Double-row angular-contact cartridge |
| Bore / OD / Width | 32 mm / 72 mm / 37 mm (nominal) |
| Material | Vacuum-degassed 52100 chrome steel, tempered |
| Seal | Nitrile-rubber labyrinth, ISO TS 16949 |
| ABS interface | 48-tooth magnetic encoder |
| Torque spec | Hub nut 300 Nm + 90° (always use new nut) |
| Warranty | 24 months, unlimited mileage |
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Raise vehicle on a two-post lift; remove wheel and brake calliper.
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Extract hub nut, pull off hub/bearing with a slide hammer.
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Clean knuckle bore; press in new cartridge squarely using a 72 mm driver.
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Insert new hub nut, torque to 300 Nm + 90°.
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Refit rotor and calliper, clear any ABS codes, road-test for quiet rotation.
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