Description
Overview:
This 2 inch (50.8 mm) Cage Bearing & Cup is a precision steel bearing assembly designed to suit the Marles 462 steering box. It supports smooth, controlled movement inside the steering mechanism by guiding the balls within a robust cage and accurately machined cup (race). Built for dependable service, it helps maintain correct alignment, reduces friction, and improves steering consistency under load. The assembly is suitable for tradespeople, DIY users, and workshops maintaining equipment that uses the MARLES 462 steering box. Supplied as a single unit for targeted replacements, it offers the correct fit and dimensions for reliable performance. Key dimensions include an outer ring O.D 50.66 mm and I.D 40.7 mm, inner ring O.D 43.8 mm and I.D 30.0 mm, with 6.3 mm ball bearings.
Key Features:
- Complete cage bearing and cup set engineered for the MARLES 462 steering box
- Outer ring dimensions: O.D 50.66 mm, I.D 40.7 mm
- Inner ring dimensions: O.D 43.8 mm, I.D 30.0 mm
- Ball diameter: 6.3 mm for smooth, consistent operation
- 2 inch (50.8 mm) class bearing size; sold individually for precise replacements
- Steel construction for durability, wear resistance, and long service life
- Direct-fit replacement to restore correct steering feel and reduce play
- Stable running and low friction to support efficient steering action
- Suitable for workshop, onsite, and fleet maintenance environments
Typical Applications:
Used during steering box rebuilds, routine servicing, or when addressing symptoms such as roughness, stiffness, or excessive play in machines fitted with the MARLES 462 steering box. Ideal for restoring smooth steering response in plant, agricultural, and specialist vehicles that rely on Marles steering gear.
Also known as:
Steering box bearing and cup, bearing race and cage, steering gear bearing set, steering box bearing assembly, Marles 462 bearing set, replacement steering bearing, ball race and retainer for steering box.
Fits Models:
MARLES 462
MARLES462
Alternate Part Numbers:
249000, 248700, P2487
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | P2490 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Marles |
| OEM No. | P2490 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Size | O/D: 2" |
| Applications | MARLES 462, MARLES462 |
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