Timken Wheel Bearings

Saywell International is the U.K. based approved distributor of Timken FAA-PMA approved aircraft landing wheel bearings for commercial and military applications and have also been awarded “Aircraft Landing Wheel Specialists”. We have held an authorized aerospace distribution for Timken products for nearly 20 years working very closely with Timken giving us full technical support to help you the customer when necessary.

The vast majority of Timken bearings available from Saywell International are to the current aircraft inspection code of 20629.

All of the FAA-PMA approved landing wheel bearings are manufactured in the U.S.A. and are supplied with an FAA 8130-3 and undergo the most stringent of inspections to be released to the current aircraft inspection code of 20629. Please refer to the below link for more detailed information on approved applications.

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The Timken Company were created in 1899 in a St. Louis, Missouri carriage factory, where founder Henry Timken developed and patented the Timken tapered roller bearing. His son’s then moved the company to the U.S. industrial heartland of Canton, Ohio in 1901 from where they have become a world leader in the design and manufacture of wheel bearings and steel.

Timken – Torrington/Fafnir/Nadella

In the beginning of 2003 The Timken Company completed the acquisition of The Torrington Fafnir Company from their parent company Ingersoll-Rand. This acquisition has resulted in Timken becoming the third largest bearing company in the world allowing them to offer a diverse and comprehensive range of products such: -

• Airframe Bearings
• Tapered Roller Bearings
• Spherical Bearings
• Needle Rollers
• Rod Ends

All supplied under the corporate flag of The Timken Company.

Saywell International holds a truly extensive inventory of Timken product as customers would come to expect from us as a worldwide corporate aerospace distributor for Timken.