The 6901PJ agricultural bearing is specifically designed to solve this pain point. It’s not just a replacement part but an upgrade to durability for balers, mowers, and other heavy agricultural machinery in high-load and harsh environments. Especially in the key component of the baler plunger, the 6901PJ provides the reliability needed to ensure your equipment runs efficiently throughout the harvest season.
Trusted Globally
Serving over 1,200 farms and equipment dealers, 6901PJ has become the preferred brand in the agricultural bearing replacement market.
Core Advantages: Built for Harsh Working Conditions
1. No Fear of Harsh Environments: Superior Sealing Technology
Problem: Dust, crop residues, and moisture are the number one killers of bearings during field operations.
Solution: The 6901PJ is equipped with a double-lip contact seal, forming a strong defense for the bearing’s internal precision raceways. It effectively blocks contaminants from entering, significantly reducing maintenance frequency and extending the bearing’s service life in muddy and dusty environments.
2. Handles Heavy Loads: High-Strength Structural Design
Problem: The reciprocating motion of the baler plunger generates tremendous radial and axial shock loads.
Solution: This bearing is made from high-carbon chromium steel and precision-engineered to withstand the high-load pressures common in farming environments. Its structural integrity ensures fatigue resistance and dimensional stability during high-intensity operations, reducing the risk of equipment deformation.
3. Resists Chemical Corrosion: Built for Modern Agriculture
Problem: Fertilizers, pesticides, and humid environments are highly corrosive to standard bearings.
Solution: The 6901PJ features high-quality materials and coatings that resist the corrosion caused by common chemicals, water, and fertilizers in modern agricultural environments. This means the bearing maintains long-lasting, like-new performance even in highly corrosive conditions.
Customer Testimonials
"Last year we replaced all the plunger bearings on two New Holland BR7090 balers with 6901PJ. Over the entire harvest season, we completed over 25,000 bales with no failures. Compared to OEM parts, we saved nearly 40% in costs, and the performance was just as good." - Mike Peterson, Peterson Farms, Nebraska
"What we value most is reliability. The sealing performance of 6901PJ is significantly better than the alternative brands we used before. Since recommending it to our customers, we’ve had almost zero complaints about premature bearing failure." - Sarah Thompson, Purchasing Manager, Midwest Agri-Parts
Wide Compatibility with Equipment
The 6901PJ is a truly versatile replacement, fully interchangeable with OEM part numbers from several leading agricultural equipment brands. No matter the brand of machine you operate, you can easily replace it.
Direct Interchangeable Part Numbers:
- John Deere: AE30220
- New Holland: 688282
- NTN/BCA: 6901PJ
- Other Common Industry Numbers: 6901P, 6901PA, 6901P-I, 6901PE, 252164, 44457
Example Compatible Models:
| Brand | Compatible Models |
|---|---|
| Case-IH | LB333P, LB333R, LB3335, LB433R, LB4335, SBX520, SBX530, SBX540, SBX550 |
| New Holland | 505, 515, 580, 590, 590C, 595, BB900, BB940P, BB940R, BB940S, BB960R, BB960S, BB9060P, BB9060R, BB9060S, BB9080R, BB9080S |
| AGCO / Challenger / Hesston / Ferguson / New Idea | 120, 124, 126, 128, 130, 220, 224, 228, 1841, 1843, 2050, 2140, 2150, 2160, 2170, 2170XD, 2190, 2240, 2250, 2260, 2270, 2270XD, 2290, 4650, 4655, 4690, 4750, 4760, 4790, 4800, 4900, 7120, 7233, 7234, 7244, 7333, 7423, 7424, 7430, 7433, 7434, 7444, LB23B, LB24B, LB33, LB33B, LB34, LB44, LB44B, SB44 |
If you can't find your model, our technical team, with over 20 years of experience in agricultural parts, will verify compatibility for you free of charge. Click here to send your equipment model
Specifications of 6901PJ Agricultural Bearing：
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Bore (d) | 12 mm (0.472 in) |
| Outer Diameter (D) | 24 mm (0.945 in) |
| Width (B) | 7 mm (0.276 in) |
| Dynamic Load Rating (C) | 7.5 kN |
| Static Load Rating (C0) | 3.5 kN |
| Sealing Type | Double-lip contact seal |
| Sealing Material | NBR (standard) / FKM (optional, for high temperature/corrosion) |
| Operating Temperature Range | -30°C to +110°C |
| Material | High-carbon chromium bearing steel |
| Manufacturing Standards | ABMA / ISO |
| Warranty Period | 12 months |
Why Choose 6901PJ Agricultural Bearing ?
- Cost-effective replacement: No need to replace expensive OEM assemblies, just replace the bearing to restore performance. Save 30-50% in costs.
- Proven reliability: Optimized design for stable performance in tough field conditions. Over 10,000 hours of average trouble-free operation.
- Extended equipment lifespan: Excellent sealing and corrosion resistance reduce unplanned downtime and frequent replacements.
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Fast delivery: Well-stocked, supports shipment within 48 hours.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: How do I know if 6901PJ fits my equipment?
The quickest way is to check the part number on your original bearing. If it matches the OEM numbers listed above (e.g., John Deere AE30220, New Holland 688282), it’s directly interchangeable. For further assistance, provide your equipment model, and we’ll confirm within 4 hours.
Q2: How is 6901PJ different from other standard bearings?
The main difference is its optimized design for agricultural applications. The 6901PJ comes with stronger double-lip seals and uses more corrosion-resistant materials, which give it 3-5 times the lifespan of standard industrial bearings when exposed to dust, moisture, and fertilizers.
Q3: What’s the difference between NBR and FKM seals? Which should I choose?
NBR (nitrile rubber) is the standard configuration, suitable for most agricultural applications with good oil and water resistance. FKM (fluoroelastomer) is an optional upgrade, suitable for high-temperature environments or frequent exposure to corrosive chemicals (such as certain fertilizers). If your working environment is particularly harsh, we recommend FKM for longer lifespan.
Q4: Can I request a sample for testing?
Yes, we understand the importance of testing before bulk purchase. Please click here to submit a sample request, and our sales representative will contact you within 24 hours.
Q5: Is customization available (e.g., special seals or non-standard packaging)?
Yes, we offer flexible customization services. Whether you need to replace the seal with FKM for higher chemical resistance or have other special requirements, feel free to contact us for specific solutions. Minimum order quantity (MOQ) varies depending on customization.
Take Action Now – Improve Equipment Reliability
Don’t let a small bearing become the bottleneck in your harvest season. Choose the 6901PJ and provide lasting power assurance for your balers and other critical equipment.
