The Bomag 05901464 Taper Roller Bearing is a genuine OEM component designed for BC 972 RB and BC 1172 RB series refuse and landfill compactors. Sourced directly from Bomag, this bearing is manufactured to the exact tolerances required for heavy-duty compactor operation across the full BC 972 RB and BC 1172 RB model range, including RB-2, RB-3, and RB-4 generation variants. When a taper roller bearing begins to wear, the consequences show up fast — increased heat, vibration, and accelerated wear on surrounding drivetrain components — making prompt replacement with a verified OEM part essential.
Key Features
- OEM-Spec Load Capacity — manufactured to Bomag's exact radial and axial load ratings for the heavy combined loading demands of refuse and landfill compactor drivetrains
- Direct Drop-In Replacement — matches the original bearing geometry and seating dimensions, fitting the bearing housing without reworking shafts or bores
- Broad Generation Coverage — confirmed fitment across BC 972 RB, BC 972 RB-2, BC 972 RB-3, BC 972 RB-4, BC 1172 RB, BC 1172 RB-2, BC 1172 RB-3, and BC 1172 RB-4 refuse and landfill compactors
- Sustained Drivetrain Integrity — a correctly installed taper roller bearing keeps wheel-end and axle components properly aligned under the extreme shock loads and uneven terrain typical of landfill environments
A taper roller bearing is engineered to handle both radial loads — weight pushing straight down on a shaft — and thrust loads — forces pushing along the axis of the shaft — simultaneously. On heavy refuse and landfill compactors like the BC 972 RB and BC 1172 RB, these bearings are typically found at wheel ends and axle assemblies where the machine endures constant combined loading from compaction passes over uneven, debris-laden terrain. When a taper roller bearing wears or loses its preload, it allows unwanted play in the shaft, generating heat, noise, and accelerated damage to adjacent seals, housings, and gears. Replacing it promptly with a genuine Bomag part restores the correct preload and keeps drivetrain components running true under full working loads.
Part Details
| Part Number | 05901464 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Bomag |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Taper Roller Bearing |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model | Machine Number |
|---|---|---|
| Refuse / Landfill Compactor | BC 972 RB | 00817408 |
| Refuse / Landfill Compactor | BC 1172 RB | 00817827 |
| Refuse / Landfill Compactor | BC 1172 RB-3 | 00818153 |
| Refuse / Landfill Compactor | BC 972 RB-2 | 00818191, 00818701, 00818889 |
| Refuse / Landfill Compactor | BC 1172 RB-2 | 00818193, 00818703, 00818891 |
| Refuse / Landfill Compactor | BC 972 RB-3 | 00824085 |
| Refuse / Landfill Compactor | BC 972 RB-4 | 00824899 |
| Refuse / Landfill Compactor | BC 1172 RB-4 | 00824901 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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