Bearings

We manufacture high-performance motorcycle bearings that offer optimal quality and are best suited to meet the unique demands of our customers. Our strong commitment to being a quality-driven organization, coupled with innovative product development initiatives, ensures that our products are recognized and accepted by customers worldwide. Our team of experts adheres to the highest quality and safety standards to deliver the very best.

Characteristics:

  • Simple lubrication system
  • Self-alignment capability
  • Medium to high level of thrust load capacity
  • Average dynamic load capacity at all angles
  • Good high-speed performance in deep grooves and angular contacts
  • Low operating friction
  • Low starting friction
  • High tolerance to misalignment
  • High tolerance to dirt
  • Z1 Quality
  • Raw Material
  • Manufacturing
  • Evidence
Raw Material

Our bearings use high-quality Gcr15 steel

Item Parameter Details Elpra Chinese Product Advantages of Elpra
1 BOP Seal In-house process Outsourced process In-house manufacturing ensures better quality control of produced parts
Greasing Outsourced process Outsourced process Outsourced by the best supplier
Balls Outsourced process Outsourced process Outsourced by the best supplier
2 Raw material Steel-GCr15 High-grade GCr15 steel Raw material below standard 1) High wear resistance
2) High fatigue resistance
3) Corrosion resistant

Chemical Composition

Grade C (%) min.-max. Si (%) min.-max. Mn (%) min.-max. P (%) max. S (%) max. Ni (%) max. Cu (%) max. Cr (%) min.-max.
GCr15 0.95~1.05 0.15~0.35 0.2~0.4 0.027 0.02 0.3 0.25 1.30~1.65

Highlighted Features of Gcr15

  • High wear resistance
  • High fatigue resistance
  • Corrosion resistant
Manufacturing
Item Parameter Details Elpra Chinese Product Advantages of Elpra
1 Manufacturing according to GB standard Outer ring manufacturing In-house CNC machines to make a precise inner ring Outsourced lathe to make the outer ring Precise dimensions
Inner ring manufacturing In-house CNC machines to make a precise inner ring Outsourced lathe to make the inner ring In-house manufacturing ensures better
quality control of the produced parts
Cage manufacturing In-house manufacturing machine Outsourced process Precise dimensions
Ball insertion In-house process In-house process Precise dimension
Sealing In-house process Outsourced process In-house manufacturing ensures better
quality control of the produced parts
Riveting In-house process In-house process In-house manufacturing ensures better
quality control of the produced parts
Evidence

Cada uno de nuestros rodamientos se prueba en estándares internacionales:

Item Parameter Details Elpra Chinese Product Advantages of Elpra
1 Testing Standards Incoming material inspection 100% inspection of incoming raw material No testing This ensures that the produced parts
are within the tolerance limit
In-process Quality control in various processes to check the dimension and shape of 100% of production No quality control as it requires extra manpower / extra cost This ensures that the produced parts
are within the tolerance limit
Final inspection All products are checked before dispatch to ensure good quality No quality control as it requires extra manpower / extra cost Defect-free product for the customer

Vibration Test

this test is done to check vibration in the bearing

Item Parameter Details Elpra Chinese Product Advantages of Elpra
1 Testing Standards Fatigue test In-house life cycle test No testing This test is mandatory to check
the quality of the bearing

Fatigue Test

this test is done to check the life cycle of the bearing

Item Parameter Details Elpra Chinese Product Advantages of Elpra
1 Testing Standards Fatigue test In-house life cycle test No testing Long service life

Roundness Test

this test is done to check the bearing dimensions.

Item Parameter Details Elpra Chinese Product Advantages of Elpra
1 Testing Standards Roundness test Dimensions checked using
an automatic testing machine
No testing Precise dimensions

Hardness Test

this test is done to check the hardness of the material.

Item Parameter Details Ritsuka Chinese Product Advantages of Ritsuka
1 Testing Standards Hardness test In-house hardness check
using a durometer
No testing Hardness is between 60 ~ 65