Timken Tapered Roller Bearings

Authorised Timken Tapered Roller Bearings Distributor

George Lodge Direct are authorised distributors for Timken tapered roller bearings, supplying genuine manufacturer stock to UK industry since 1880. As an authorised partner we have direct access to Timken's warehouses in Europe and the USA, with no third-party warehouses in our supply chain.

Sourcing Timken tapered roller bearings through an authorised distributor eliminates the risks associated with grey market or counterfeit bearings, ensuring your machinery performs to its original design specifications. All Timken products supplied by George Lodge Direct carry full manufacturer traceability and Certificates of Conformance.

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The Timken Advantage: Engineered for Extremes

Timken tapered roller bearings are the industry benchmark for handling combined radial and axial loads. The tapered design allows the inner and outer rings, rollers and cage to resolve both radial and axial forces simultaneously, making them suitable for heavy duty applications across automotive, construction, manufacturing and mining sectors.

Case-Carburised Steel

Timken's proprietary heat-treatment process creates a hard outer surface with a tough inner core. This structure absorbs heavy shock loads without fracturing, extending bearing longevity in the most demanding applications where standard roller bearings would fail prematurely.

Precision Raceways

Engineered crowned raceways distribute loads evenly across the full roller length, significantly reducing edge stress and extending performance in misaligned conditions. This geometry ensures single row tapered roller bearings maintain stability and efficiency even under combination loads acting in both radial and axial directions.

Reduced Friction

Advanced surface finishes on Timken rollers lower operating temperatures, preserving lubricant life and reducing energy costs across a wide range of industrial and automotive applications. This efficiency advantage is particularly significant in high-speed or continuous operation environments.

Our Timken Inventory

We hold extensive UK stock of genuine Timken tapered roller bearings, available for same-day despatch on orders placed before 4pm from our 20,000 sq ft warehouse in Hull.

Imperial and Metric Series

Our Timken range covers both imperial and metric tapered roller bearings across a comprehensive range of sizes. Metric bearings are dimensioned by inside diameter, outside diameter and width in mm. Imperial bearings use inch-based cup and cone measurements. Both series accommodate a wide range of shaft and housing requirements across industrial and automotive applications.

Single Row Tapered Roller Bearings

Single row tapered roller bearings are the most widely specified configuration in the Timken range. Designed to handle combined radial and axial loads in one direction, single row bearings are typically adjusted against a second tapered roller bearing to manage axial loads acting in both directions and achieve optimal preload and running accuracy.

Matched Bearing Sets and Integrated Solutions

Timken matched bearing sets are precision-paired for specific automotive and industrial axle applications, ensuring consistent load distribution and performance across the full roller length. We also stock sealed tapered roller bearing units and high-capacity thrust bearings for demanding applications where contamination or axial force management is critical.

Why Buy from an Authorised Timken Distributor?

Buying Timken tapered roller bearings from an authorised distributor gives you direct access to the manufacturer's supply chain. George Lodge Direct are authorised by Timken, meaning every bearing we supply is genuine, traceable and covered by the full manufacturer warranty.

Guaranteed Authenticity

Grey market and counterfeit roller bearings are a significant risk in the bearing market. Counterfeit bearings frequently fail to meet the load capacity, contact angle and dimensional tolerances of genuine Timken products, leading to premature failure and machinery damage. As an authorised distributor, we supply only genuine Timken tapered roller bearings with full batch traceability and Certificates of Conformance on every order.

Technical Support

Our team can provide technical guidance on bearing selection, load calculations and application advice, drawing on Timken's technical resources where required for complex applications. Whether you need to cross-reference a legacy part number, identify the correct single row tapered roller bearing for a specific application, or specify a matched set for an axle assembly, we can assist. Call 01482 329553.

SKF and Other Leading Brands

Alongside our authorised Timken range we also stock SKF tapered roller bearings and a comprehensive selection of roller bearings from other leading manufacturers, including KOYO tapered roller bearings. If Timken do not produce the bearing you need, our team can identify a suitable alternative from our extensive selection. Call 01482 329553 or order online.

For related products including deep groove ball bearings, cylindrical roller bearings, and our complete bearings range, browse our full catalogue or call our team for assistance.

Timken Tapered Roller Bearings: Frequently Asked Questions

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Timken Tapered Roller Bearings
Timken Metric Series ISO Bearings

Timken Metric Series ISO Bearings

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TIMKEN Imperial Tapered Roller Bearings

TIMKEN Imperial Tapered Roller Bearings

From £14.12 To £1,202.18 (inc VAT)
From £11.77 To £1,001.82 (exc VAT)

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TIMKEN Imperial Tapered Roller CONES ONLY

TIMKEN Imperial Tapered Roller CONES ONLY

From £9.62 To £3,912.11 (inc VAT)
From £8.02 To £3,260.09 (exc VAT)

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TIMKEN Imperial Tapered Roller CUPS ONLY

From £5.26 To £2,221.82 (inc VAT)
From £4.38 To £1,851.52 (exc VAT)

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TIMKEN TAPERED ROLLER BEARING TRAILER SETS

From £34.08 To £102.95 (inc VAT)
From £28.40 To £85.79 (exc VAT)

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Timken Imperial Sealed Tapered Roller Bearings

From £22.30 To £35.38 (inc VAT)
From £18.58 To £29.48 (exc VAT)

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Timken Tapered Roller Thrust Bearings

From £14.87 To £106.45 (inc VAT)
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