Torque and Preload: Essential Factors in Wheel Hub Assembly and Bearing Installation

The performance and longevity of wheel hub assemblies and bearings are critical factors in a vehicle’s overall safety and efficiency.
Proper installation is vital to ensure optimal functioning and avoid premature failure of these components.
Torque and preload are two essential factors to consider during the installation process.
This article delves into the importance of torque and preload and discusses eight in-depth points to help you understand their significance in wheel hub assembly and bearing installation.