NATR25-PP bearing: complete specifications & equivalents

The NATR25-PP is a ISO 15 radial bearing sized 25 x 52 x 25 mm (bore x OD x width) with 2RS sealing. Verify dimensions against the official catalog before ordering.

Bearing dimension schematic Front view shows outer diameter D and bore d; side section shows width B. D = 52 mm d = 25 B = 25 mm side section front view
Principal dimensions: bore d 25 mm, outer diameter D 52 mm, width B 25 mm. Schematic, not to scale.

Specification table

ParameterValue
Brand FAG
Bore diameter d 25 mm
Outer diameter D 52 mm
Width B 25 mm
Material GCr15
Seal / shield 2RS
Internal clearance CN
Tolerance class P0
Cage steel
Basic dynamic load rating C 15.3 kN
Basic static load rating C0 27 kN
Fatigue load limit Pu 3.6 kN
Limiting speed (mechanical) 1800 rpm
Operating temperature -40 to +120 °C
Mass 271 g
Manufacturer designation NATR25-PP
Standard ISO 15
Catalog version HR1 2026-09-25
Last verified 2026-09-30

Source: catalog reference (HR1 2026-09-25) · extracted 2026-09-30

Parameters extracted from the official FAG Rolling Bearings catalogue (HR1 2026-09-25); FAG® is a trademark of Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG, used here for identification only — mpnbase is not an authorized FAG/Schaeffler distributor. Boundary dimensions are ISO 15 interchangeable; current production values may differ, verify at schaeffler.com.

Dimensions in inches & natr-series range

Bore d 0.984 in
Outer diameter D 2.047 in
Width B 0.984 in
ISO bore code —
Radial section height (D−d)/2 13.5 mm
Smallest bore in natr-series 5 mm
Largest outer diameter in natr-series 90 mm
Width range across natr-series 12–32 mm
Bore position in natr-series (smallest first) 9 of 13
Bore above smallest natr-series size 20 mm

Cross references & equivalents

Equivalent modelBrandMatch levelNote
NATR25 FAG partial
Main dimensions match; tolerances, seals or internal clearance differ.
Same envelope and mounting; open vs -PP sealed execution — the three-stage seal excludes contamination at the cost of a small drag torque and lower limiting speed.

Interchange levels: full standard interchange · partial verify parameters · verify manual confirmation required. Links resolve to the equivalent model's specification page where available.

How the NATR25-PP model number is decoded

envelope 25×52×25 mm: the 52 mm outside diameter is the track-running surface — a thick-walled outer ring over a 25 mm bore — and the 25 mm width sets the contact width on the mating track the catalogue lists C 15.3 kN and C0 27 kN for the NATR yoke-type track roller with cage and axial guidance; the C/C0 ratio of 0.57 reflects a rolling-element pack sized for heavy static track loading, and the 13.5 mm radial section gives the outer ring its bending stiffness fatigue load limit Cur is 3.6 kN at 25 mm bore, equivalent to 0.61 kN of dynamic rating per millimetre — the limiting speed is 1,800 r/min and, as for HR1 track rollers, no thermal reference speed is published the 25 mm bore takes the mounting pin or shaft; across the 25 mm contact width the dynamic rating works out to 0.61 kN per millimetre of rolling-element complement mass is 271 g, or 0.21 g per mm² of the 52×25 mm track envelope — inertia that the drive must accelerate on every index of the cam with a 25 mm pin bore the 25 mm width and 15.3 kN C rating suit high-cycle industrial machinery rather than instrument duty The cage can be damaged by heavy shock loads even though the rollers would survive — size to C, not just envelope The cage keeps the NATV at the higher limiting speed of 1,800 r/min for a track roller, with C 15.3 kN and C0 27 kN -PP protection suits cams and rails that are washed down or run in dust; exceeding the 1,800 r/min speed ceiling overheats the lips rather than just accelerating wear. Typical applications include packaging machine timing mechanisms, woodworking machine feed tracks and agricultural and textile cam followers, where the 52 mm track diameter and 15.3 kN dynamic rating match the duty. In packaging machine timing mechanisms the unit fits a compact 25 mm seat, and in woodworking machine feed tracks the 271 g mass keeps follower kinetics light. Designers also specify it for agricultural and textile cam followers, relying on the 25 mm width and the published 27 kN static rating. The pin or shaft is part of the bearing system: harden it for RSTO/RNA22 positions, and size its deflection because the roller cannot compensate for a bent pin. Yoke lugs must support the pin on both sides over its full length — single-sided support turns the pin into a cantilever beam.

Typical equipment & failure modes

Common applications

  • automotive welding jig rollers
  • packaging machine timing mechanisms
  • automatic assembly machine carriages
  • linear rail and profile track guidance

Known failure patterns

  • outer-ring fatigue cracking across the unsupported track zone under excessive static load
  • track-side brinelling when the mating rail is softer than the roller running surface
  • flat spots from standing loads or very short oscillating strokes on full-complement rollers
  • seal lip failure and grease loss after sustained running above the limiting speed (PP/2RSR executions)
  • edge wear from skewed tracks that exceed the crowned-profile correction range
  • pin-seat fretting where a hard journal requirement (RSTO/RNA22) was met with a soft pin
  • roller walk-off in flangeless STO/RSTO executions with uncontrolled lateral float
  • contamination entry through open sides in dusty or wash-down environments
  • cage fracture in caged NATR/STO rollers exposed to heavy shock

Selection pitfalls — read before you substitute

  • The pin or shaft is part of the bearing system: harden it for RSTO/RNA22 positions, and size its deflection because the roller cannot compensate for a bent pin.
  • Yoke lugs must support the pin on both sides over its full length — single-sided support turns the pin into a cantilever beam.
  • Flangeless STO/RSTO/RNA22/NA22 rollers need external axial location; circlips or shoulders must control end float or the roller walks off the track.

Frequently asked questions

What are the dimensions of the NATR25-PP?

The NATR25-PP is a NATR yoke-type track roller with cage and axial guidance with 52 mm outside diameter, 25 mm bore and 25 mm width, envelope 25×52×25 mm. Mass is 271 g.

What does the NATR25-PP designation mean in the FAG/INA HR1 catalogue?

NATR25-PP identifies this NATR yoke-type track roller with cage and axial guidance in the Schaeffler HR1 rolling bearings catalogue. The envelope is 25×52×25 mm and the catalogue ratings are C 15.3 kN, C0 27 kN, Cur 3.6 kN.

What is the load capacity of the NATR25-PP?

The basic dynamic load rating C is 15.3 kN and the basic static load rating C0 is 27 kN; the fatigue load limit Cur is 3.6 kN. For track rollers these values already cover the thick-walled outer ring bending case on an unsupported track.

What is the maximum speed of the NATR25-PP?

HR1 lists a limiting speed of 1,800 r/min for track rollers and no thermal reference speed. The crowned thick-walled outer ring and (on stud types) the stud contact make the limiting speed the governing figure.

What must the mating track and pin look like for the NATR25-PP?

The track should be flat, harder than the roller contact and clean; the crowned 52 mm outer surface tolerates only small angular error. The inner ring lets the 25 mm pin run at normal machined tolerance; lateral guidance comes from the adjacent structure on flangeless executions.

Reviewed & verified by the MPN Base engineering desk against source catalog HR1 2026-09-25 on 2026-09-30. Read our editorial & correction policy.