Industries
Bearings and seals for the automotive industry
At MR Accesorios Industriales we supply workshops, fleets, and auto parts manufacturers with critical components for the automotive industry. From wheel and gearbox bearings to seals, timing belts, and greases, we offer a wide range of products for maintenance and repair. With over 80 years of experience, we provide technical advice to help you choose the right component for the application. Request a quote via WhatsApp and receive personalized service.
What the automotive industry uses
In the automotive industry, workshops, fleets, and auto parts manufacturers work with machines and processes that demand maximum reliability. From lifts and wheel balancers to assembly lines and grinding machines, components must withstand variable loads, high temperatures, and contamination. Wheel and gearbox bearings, timing belts, and transmission are critical points where premature failure generates high costs. Therefore, selecting quality components and correct mounting are essential to ensure vehicle performance and safety.
To meet these needs, at MR we have deep groove ball bearings and tapered roller bearings, ideal for withstanding radial and axial loads in wheels, gearboxes, and differentials. Automotive kits and components facilitate complete assembly replacement. Radial shaft seals prevent oil leaks and contaminant entry. Timing belts ensure exact synchronization in the timing system. And grease and lubrication protect against wear and corrosion. Each subcategory fulfills a specific function in the vehicle.
When selecting components, consider load, speed, and environmental conditions. For bearings, verify dimensions and tolerances; for seals, the material and lip type according to the fluid. Mounting must be clean, with appropriate tools and without impacts. Proper lubrication, with the specified grease, extends service life. At MR, we advise you to choose the right component for your application, preventing premature failures and optimizing maintenance of your fleet or workshop.
Working with MR is simple: request a quote via WhatsApp indicating the product code or specific application. Our technical team helps you identify the best solution. We ship nationwide, with personalized service and agile response. With over 80 years in the market, we are the strategic partner for workshops, fleets, and auto parts manufacturers seeking quality and trust. Contact us and resolve your technical doubts before purchasing.
Equipment and drives in the automotive industry
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Guides for the automotive industry
- Industrial Couplings: Reliable Solutions for Power Transmission
Learn about the types of industrial couplings, their applications, and how to select the right one for your power transmission system.
- SNL, SN, SAF and TVN split housings of our own manufacture: dimensions, sleeves and how to order them
SNL, SN, SAF and TVN split housings are the base for mounting bearings with adapter sleeves on horizontal shafts. We explain their differences, dimensions and how to get a quote.
- ASA Chains Single, Double and Triple: Pitch, How to Measure a Worn Chain and How to Order It
ASA chains are an American standard for power transmission. In this guide we explain how to differentiate single, double and triple, how to measure wear and what data you need to get a quote.
- Radial seals: how to measure shaft, housing and height, and which design to choose
Practical guide to measure a radial seal and select the right design for your application. Includes code examples and tips to avoid common mistakes.
- Freewheels and torque limiters: what they do, where they are used and how to choose them
Freewheels allow rotation in one direction only and torque limiters protect against overloads. Learn about their applications and selection criteria.
- Slewing rings: without gearing, with internal or external gear, and how to select them
Slewing rings are large-diameter bearings that support combined loads and allow rotation between structures. Learn about the types based on gearing and the criteria for choosing the right one.
Brands for the automotive industry
Frequently asked questions
Which bearings are used in car wheels?
Deep groove ball bearings or tapered roller bearings are used, depending on the design. Tapered rollers handle combined loads better. It is key to choose the correct type and mount them with the proper preload to avoid failures.
How do I choose the radial shaft seal for my vehicle?
You must consider shaft diameter, fluid type, and temperature conditions. Radial shaft seals with PTFE or NBR lip are common. At MR, we advise you to select the optimal material and design.
How often should the timing belt be replaced?
The interval varies by manufacturer and model. It is generally replaced between 60,000 and 100,000 km, together with the tensioners. Consult the vehicle manual and use quality timing belts to avoid costly breakages.
Request a quote by part number or application
Send us the manufacturer part number, or tell us the machine and mounting point, and we'll tell you what solves it.
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