Hirobo HI2500118 3 x 6 x 2.5 mm Shielded Ball Bearing Set 2 pcs  [HI2500118]

HIROBO 2500-118 BALL BEARING 3 X 6 X 2.5 MM 2PCS #63ZZ #2500118
Price:
£5.68
Brand:
Hirobo
Model:
HI2500118
GTIN:
4512895157012
Condition:
Brand New
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3 x 6 x 2.5 mm shielded bearings for precision rotor pivots

This listing comprises two 3 x 6 x 2.5 mm shielded ball bearings (63ZZ) supplied as two pcs for RC helicopter applications. The thin profile suits confined spaces where a low-section bearing is needed to preserve clearance and movement accuracy.

They are typically fitted in small gearboxes, rotor head assemblies, swashplate linkages and tail mechanisms where reduced friction helps maintain crisp control inputs. The 63ZZ shields on both faces reduce dust ingress yet allow light lubrication for continued smooth operation.

Check bore tolerances and press the bearing squarely using the outer race to avoid inner ring damage. Use minimal compatible oil or grease if required, and verify rotation is smooth with no axial play before finishing assembly. Always match both size and shield type when replacing to maintain the model's handling traits.

Reducing rotating mass can sharpen response, but changes are subtle at this small scale. Replacing worn bearings with correct HI2500118 units restores intended responsiveness without significantly altering handling.
If you replace several components or notice vibration, check balance on blades and rotor parts. Single bearing swaps rarely require rebalancing, but always verify smooth spin-up after fitting.
Inspect fitted bearings by rotating the shaft and feeling for roughness or axial movement. Any perceptible play or grittiness indicates the bearing should be replaced with a matching 3 x 6 x 2.5 mm 63ZZ unit.

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