Richmond Gear Differential Bearing Kit - Timken

Richmond Gear Differential Bearing Kits with Timken bearings are comprehensive, master-grade rebuild solutions engineered for professional-quality differential installation and rebuild work across a wide range of automotive, truck, and performance applications. Each kit pairs genuine Timken tapered roller bearings with every hardware component needed to complete a differential rebuild correctly — from start to finish, everything is included in one box.

What's Included:

• Genuine Timken tapered roller bearings — carrier, front and rear pinion, and pilot bearings where applicable
• Pinion seal and pinion nut
• Cover gasket or RTV sealant
• Crush sleeve or preload shim pack
• Pinion and carrier shims
• Ring gear bolts
• Marking compound and brush for gear contact pattern verification
• Thread locking compound
• Additional hardware as required by application (baffle, slinger, pinion washer, axle seal, and more)

Key Features:

• Genuine Timken tapered roller bearings manufactured to exacting tolerances for consistent performance and extended service life
• Reduces friction and heat buildup, promoting quiet, smooth differential operation and long-term drivetrain durability
• All components are precision-matched for proper fitment, correct gear mesh geometry, and simplified installation
• Application-specific kits designed to accommodate a broad range of differential housings and axle configurations — from classic muscle cars to modern trucks and performance builds
• Engineered to integrate seamlessly with Richmond ring-and-pinion gear sets and other high-performance drivetrain components
• Suitable for street performance, daily driving, heavy towing, and competitive racing applications

Richmond Gear has been manufacturing high-quality drivetrain components since 1915, building a race-proven reputation that includes victories at the Daytona 500 and NHRA U.S. Nationals. Trusted by professional installers and serious DIY builders alike, Richmond's differential bearing kits deliver the consistency and completeness needed for a correct, confident rebuild every time. Each kit is backed by Richmond's warranty against defects, reflecting their commitment to professional-grade quality across the entire product line.