VIDEO: How Does A Single Impact Cause Wheel Bearing Noise and Spalling?

VIDEO: How Does A Single Impact Cause Wheel Bearing Noise?

Wheel bearings are made of tough heat-treated steel. This video is sponsored by The Group Training Academy.

If a wheel hits a pothole or curb enough, the incident can cause a small imperfection in the surface that grows. In this video, the experts from Timken show how one impact can cause fatigue in the steel of a bearing.

This video is sponsored by The Group Training Academy.

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