CATEngine Parts

296-6268 Needle Bearing — Cat

This needle bearing is a precision-engineered component designed to reduce friction and support rotational movement within the engine's mechanical systems. It is manufactured to meet exacting OEM standards, providing superior load-bearing capacity and longevity compared to worn bearings that may show signs of brinelling or surface discoloration. Operators may notice increased noise, vibration, or binding in rotating assemblies when this bearing begins to fail.

Needle Bearing – Part No 296-6268 – CAT Spare Part
Part Specifications
BrandCAT
CategoryEngine Parts
ConditionAftermarket — OEM Specification
DispatchSame-day from Mumbai (before 3 PM IST)
GST InvoiceAvailable — all orders
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Compatible Models

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Installation & Application Notes

Inspect mating surfaces for wear before fitting. Use torque specs from service manual. Replace gaskets and seals as a set — reusing compressed gaskets causes oil leaks. Clean all oil passages with compressed air.

Always consult the OEM service manual for model-specific torque values and procedures. WhatsApp our technical team if you need fitment guidance.

Part TypeNeedle Bearing
MaterialHigh-carbon chromium steel
ApplicationEngine rotating assemblies
Service LifeReplace as needed based on inspection
CompatibilityOEM specification
ConditionNew — OEM specification aftermarket

Failure Symptoms

Early signs of a failing needle bearing include increased operational noise, such as grinding or whining, and potential vibration. If ignored, the bearing can seize, leading to restricted rotation and potential damage to the shaft or housing. Continued operation risks component seizure, causing significant downtime and costly repairs.

Installation Tip

Ensure the bearing bore and shaft are perfectly clean and free of any burrs or imperfections before attempting installation. Never use excessive force to press the bearing; it should seat smoothly with appropriate tooling.

Service Note

Inspect the shaft and housing for any signs of wear, scoring, or damage when replacing the needle bearing.