QU50601 Timken King Pin or Knuckle Bearing Cup for Dana 44HD, 60, 70

QU50601 Timken® King Pin or Knuckle Bearing Cup for Dana 44HD, Dana 60, Dana 70, and Dodge Power Wagon Front Axles This is a First Class, original equipment quality Bearing that meets or exceeds all vehicle manufacturer specifications making it the top choice for 1943 to 1993 heavy-duty front axle steering knuckle applications like yours equipped with Dana Spicer Model 44HD, Model 60, or Model 70 closed knuckle plus Dana 60 and Dana 61 open knuckle front axles. Country of origin may vary as Timken® produces Bearings in plants located around the globe, however, QU50601 is almost always made in either Canada or the United States.

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Dan the Gear Man® Tech Notes:
Always Replace
Matching Parts
Installer
Available Kits
Applications

Tech Note 1: Always Replace
Always replace the cup and cone at the same time.

Tech Note 2: Matching Parts
The matching bearing cone for Dana Model 44HD (closed) 60, 61, and 70 closed or open knuckle front axle lower king pins and for Ford upper closed knuckle applications is QU50600. Dodge, GM, International, and Jeep used QU40327 Bronze Bushing for the upper king pins on closed knuckle Dana Model 60 and Model 70 front axles.

Exploded View XV1001 1975-1989 Dodge W250, W350 Dana 60/61 Front Axle
Exploded View XV1006 1977-1991 Chevy & GMC Dana 60 Front Axle
Exploded View XV1004 1990-1993 Dodge W250, W350 Dana 60/61 Front Axle
Exploded View XV1015 1985-1991 Ford F350 Dana 60 Front Axle

Tech Note 3: Installer
Need the Installer Plate to seat this bearing cup in your housing? Order QT1813 Bearing Cup Installer separately.

Tech Note 4: Available Kits
Also see Kits QU40191, QK4512 (open knuckle), QK4616 and QK4618 (closed knuckle) and QU50600 Bearing (all applications).

Applications

Chevrolet/GMC:
Closed Knuckle Dana 44HD
(uses QA4936 12 Bolt Knuckle Ball Seal)
K20/K25: 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968
Open Knuckle Dana 60:
(Lower only, upper uses QU40093 Bushing)
K30, K3500: 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
K3500/V3500 1 Ton (square cab models): 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991

Dodge:
Power Wagon 8-3/4" and 9-5/8" Front Axle
1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971
Closed Knuckle Dana 44HD1943-1971
(uses QA4936 12 Bolt Knuckle Ball Seal)
W200: 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971
Closed Knuckle Dana 70
(uses QA4936 12 Bolt Knuckle Ball Seal)
W300: 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974
W600: 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978
Open Knuckle Dana 60, 61:
(Lower only, upper uses QU40093 Bushing)
W-350 1 Ton*: 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993
W-250 all with Cummins Diesel: 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993
*For some reason, a few mid 1980's W-350 single rear wheel trucks have a wimpy Model 44 axle!

Ford:
Closed Knuckle Dana 44HD:
(uses QA4936 12 Bolt Knuckle Ball Seal)
F-250 with Heavy-Duty Model 44 Front Axle: 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975
Closed Knuckle Dana 60:
(uses QA4936 12 Bolt Knuckle Ball Seal)
F-250 Crew Cab: 1974, 1975
Open Knuckle Dana 60:
(Lower only, upper uses QU40093 Bushing)
Heavy-Duty F-250, F-350: 1978, 1979
F-350: 1985.5, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991

International:
Closed Knuckle Dana 44HD:
(uses QA4936 12 Bolt Knuckle Ball Seal)
W200, 1200 with Heavy-Duty Model 44 Front Axle: 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975
Open Knuckle Dana 60:
(Lower only, upper uses QU40093 Bushing)
1300 Camper Special: 1975
Closed Knuckle Dana 70
(uses QA4936 12 Bolt Knuckle Ball Seal)
300, 1300: 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975
1600: 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982

Jeep: 
Closed Knuckle Dana 60:
(uses QA4936 12 Bolt Knuckle Ball Seal)
M715, M725, M726 Military 1-1/4 ton: 1967, 1968, 1969