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Bearings / Bearing Retaining Plates / Bushes
By OE Match
- Porsche 356 1950-55
- Porsche 356A 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Fits:
Porsche 356 1950-65 (7210)
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90005300400
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- Porsche 356 1950-55
- Porsche 356A 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Fits:
Porsche 356 1950-65 (3305)
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90005300301
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- Porsche 356 1950-55
- Porsche 356A 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Fits:
Porsche 356 1950-65
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90005300201
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- Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
- Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
- Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
- Porsche 356 1950-55
- Porsche 356A 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Restore smooth, accurately supported gearbox operation with this OE Match Gearbox Cylindrical Roller Bearing, designed for compatible Porsche transmission applications.
Fits:
- Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
- Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
- Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
- Porsche 356 1950-55
- Porsche 356A 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
A cylindrical roller bearing is a precision internal gearbox component designed to support rotating transmission shafts while allowing them to operate with minimal friction. Unlike a conventional ball bearing, it uses cylindrical rollers to provide a relatively large contact area between the rolling elements and bearing races, making this bearing type particularly well suited to carrying significant radial loads.
Inside a gearbox, accurate shaft support is critical. Gears must remain correctly positioned relative to one another so their teeth mesh as intended. Excessive bearing wear can allow unwanted shaft movement, potentially resulting in noise, vibration, poor gear engagement and accelerated wear of other transmission components.
This OE Match Gearbox Cylindrical Roller Bearing provides a high-quality replacement for a worn or damaged original bearing during gearbox repair, overhaul or restoration.
What This Product Does:
- Supports a rotating shaft within the gearbox.
- Carries radial loads generated during transmission operation.
- Allows the supported shaft to rotate with low friction.
- Helps maintain accurate shaft alignment.
- Helps maintain correct gear positioning and mesh.
- Reduces unwanted movement within the transmission.
- Supports smooth gearbox operation.
- Helps distribute loads through the bearing surfaces.
- Contributes to reliable transmission operation under varying loads.
- Helps prevent excessive shaft movement.
- Replaces a worn, noisy or damaged gearbox bearing.
- Provides an OE Match replacement for compatible Porsche transmissions.
Symptoms Of Wear Or Failure:
- Whining from the gearbox.
- Rumbling or growling noises.
- Grinding noises from the transmission.
- Noise that changes with road speed.
- Noise that changes depending on the selected gear.
- Increased gearbox vibration. Excessive transmission shaft play.
- Difficult or inconsistent gear selection. Gear lever vibration.
- Transmission noise under acceleration.
- Noise becoming more noticeable on overrun.
- Metallic particles found in the gearbox oil.
- Visible wear or pitting on the bearing surfaces.
- Damaged cylindrical rollers.
- Discolouration caused by excessive heat.
- Roughness when rotating the bearing by hand during overhaul.
- Excessive internal bearing clearance.
- Damage discovered during gearbox disassembly.
Why Replacement Matters:
- Transmission bearings maintain the precise relationship between shafts, gears and other rotating components.
- As a bearing wears, its internal clearances can increase. This can allow the supported shaft to move beyond its intended position. Even relatively small amounts of unwanted movement can affect how transmission gears engage and transfer load.
- A deteriorating bearing may initially produce only a faint whine or rumble. As wear progresses, vibration and shaft movement can increase and place additional loads on neighbouring gearbox components.
- Replacing a worn OE Match Cylindrical Roller Bearing during the early stages of deterioration can help prevent a relatively contained bearing repair from developing into a more extensive gearbox rebuild.
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91530239906
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- Porsche 911 1968-1973 2.2L / 2.4L / 2.7L RS LWB (F)
- Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
- Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
- Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
- Porsche 911 1975-1977 3.0L Turbo (930)
- Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)
- Porsche 356 1950-55
- Porsche 356A 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Fits:
Porsche 911 1972-86
Porsche 911 (930) Turbo 1975-89
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99911002500
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- Porsche 356 1950-55
- Porsche 356A 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Fits:
Fits all Porsche 356 Transmissions - 519, 644, 716, and 741 transmissions
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90005200500
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- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
The OE Match Needle Cage, 2nd Gear 4-Speed is a premium-quality replacement gearbox bearing designed to support the rotating components of second gear within compatible Porsche 4-speed manual transmissions. Manufactured to OE specifications for fit, precision and durability, this needle cage bearing ensures smooth gear rotation, minimises friction and maintains accurate gearbox operation under varying driving conditions.
Fits:
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
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Manufactured from high-strength, case-hardened bearing steel with precision-ground needle rollers, the bearing is engineered to withstand high rotational speeds, heavy gear loads and continuous lubrication within the transmission. Designed for direct OE-style installation, it restores smooth gear engagement and contributes to the long-term reliability and efficiency of the gearbox, making it ideal for transmission rebuilds and restoration projects.
What This Product Does:
- Supports the rotating components of second gear.
- Reduces friction between the gear and shaft.
- Ensures smooth gear rotation under load.
- Maintains correct gearbox tolerances and alignment.
- Distributes loads evenly across the bearing surface.
- Helps deliver smooth and precise gear changes.
- Reduces wear on transmission components.
- Forms an essential part of the 4-speed manual gearbox.
Symptoms Of Wear Or Failure:
- Whining or rumbling noises from the gearbox.
- Difficulty engaging second gear.
- Rough or notchy gear changes.
- Increased gearbox vibration.
- Excessive internal gearbox play.
- Metallic particles present in the gearbox oil.
- Premature wear of gears or shafts.
- Gearbox noise that changes with vehicle speed.
- Reduced transmission efficiency.
- Gearbox failure if bearing deterioration is left unchecked.
Why Replacement Matters:
- The needle cage bearing is subjected to constant rotational loads, high contact pressures and continuous lubrication while the vehicle is in operation. Over time, normal wear, contamination or insufficient lubrication can damage the needle rollers or bearing cage, reducing the bearing's ability to support the gear correctly.
- A worn needle cage can increase internal gearbox friction, accelerate wear of gears and shafts, and lead to noisy or difficult gear engagement. If left unrepaired, bearing failure can cause significant internal transmission damage, resulting in costly gearbox repairs or complete transmission overhaul.
- Replacing a worn needle cage bearing restores smooth gear rotation, reduces internal friction and helps preserve the accuracy and reliability of the gearbox. The OE Match replacement provides factory-style fitment, precision-manufactured hardened steel construction and long-lasting durability, ensuring dependable performance and extending the service life of your Porsche 4-speed manual transmission.
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OEMatch Bearings / Bearing Retaining Plates / Bushes — Fit, Function, Confidence
OEMatch supplies bearings, retaining plates and bushes for Porsche models, intended to support gearbox rebuilds, maintenance and restoration projects. These precision parts maintain shaft alignment, reduce friction and control vibration to preserve gearbox behaviour across road and competition applications. OEMatch catalogs over 4,000 individual part numbers and more than 8,700 OE cross-references, and continues to develop new lines for Porsche applications.
Available Types
- Individual gearbox bearings for input, layshaft and output shafts
- Machined and pressed bearing retaining plates and covers
- Polymer and metal bushings supplied as single items or repair kits
Understanding OEMatch Bearings / Bearing Retaining Plates / Bushes
OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) parts are made by the same company that produced your Porsche’s original bearings, retaining plates and bushes.
OE (Original Equipment) refers to parts matching original specifications for the bearings, retaining plates and bushes and may be supplied by alternative manufacturers. Aftermarket parts offer alternative options, sometimes with enhanced features or better value. OEMatch supplies non-OEM bearings, retaining plates and bushes engineered as direct-fit alternatives to OEM parts, made to original-spec dimensions and tolerances for Porsche models.
Bearings, retaining plates and bushes support rotating assemblies and keep gearsets correctly aligned. Bearings reduce friction between moving parts, retaining plates fix bearing position and resist axial movement, and bushes absorb side loads and damp vibration. Correct material, heat treatment and machining tolerances are key for reliable service life in Porsche gearboxes.
Benefits Include
- Restored gear alignment and smoother gear engagement
- Reduced friction and lower operating temperatures
- Less vibration and quieter gearbox operation
Why Bearings / Bearing Retaining Plates / Bushes Wear and Fail
- Insufficient or contaminated lubrication leading to accelerated bearing wear
- Heat damage and material fatigue from sustained high loads
- Corrosion and contamination from moisture or debris ingress
The Importance of Replacing with OEMatch Bearings / Bearing Retaining Plates / Bushes
Replacing worn bearings, retaining plates and bushes restores precise shaft support and prevents secondary damage to gears and shafts. Using well-specified replacements reduces the risk of noise, shifting issues and rapid re-wear after a rebuild. For Porsche gearboxes, matching materials and tolerances helps maintain intended clearances and load distribution, which is especially important where high revs and sustained torque are encountered.
Advantages
- Parts selected for Porsche applications and cross-referenced to common original numbers
- Options for standard replacement or upgraded materials where listed
- Kits and individual items to suit full rebuilds or targeted repairs
