Bearing unit for a vehicle wheel
First Claim
1. Bearing unit for a vehicle wheel, comprising a three-point or four-point bearing with an inner race and an outer race, each of said inner race and outer race having an axially inner end and an axially outer end, each of said inner race and outer race having a bearing groove containing a series of rolling elements, said inner race including at its axially inner end means for fixing the bearing to a vehicle suspension, said outer race including at its axially outer end a first flange pointing radially outwards relative to the outer race, said outward-pointing flange interacting with and/or being connected to a second flange pointing radially inwards relative to the outward-pointing flange.
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Abstract
A bearing unit for a vehicle wheel, comprising a three-point or four-point bearing with an inner race and an outer race, each having a bearing groove containing a series of rolling bearings, which inner race is provided with elements for fixing the bearing to the vehicle suspension. A flange pointing radially outwards relative to the outer race is also provided, which outward-pointing flange interacts with and/or is connected to a flange pointing radially inwards relative to the outward-pointing flange.
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- 1. Bearing unit for a vehicle wheel, comprising a three-point or four-point bearing with an inner race and an outer race, each of said inner race and outer race having an axially inner end and an axially outer end, each of said inner race and outer race having a bearing groove containing a series of rolling elements, said inner race including at its axially inner end means for fixing the bearing to a vehicle suspension, said outer race including at its axially outer end a first flange pointing radially outwards relative to the outer race, said outward-pointing flange interacting with and/or being connected to a second flange pointing radially inwards relative to the outward-pointing flange.
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