SKF Bearings
Bearings are wear parts and can cause considerable downtime if allowed to fail. Our range of over 4,000 SKF rotary bearings can really help.
Mechanical Power Transmission
Ball bearings, guides and more for mechanical transmission
Mechanical power transmission, linear and rotary, is subject to heavy wear and therefore requires ongoing inspection and maintenance. RS stocks all parts and tools needed to keep machines and production lines running.
Range highlights
FAG Bearings
A market leading brand often found on machinery. With a range of 500+ stocked options can help keep you moving.
Optibelt Belts & Tools
The German drive belt experts can help reduce downtime and TCO costs with their range of 'V' & timing belts, supported by diagnostic tools.
Festo Electric Actuators
Want to reduce maintenance and save energy? Moving to electric actuators can deliver both, and Festo's range is a great place to start.
Rotary Bearings
Explore our range of ball and roller bearings, track rollers and bearing units. All from trusted industry-leading manufacturers.
Power Transmission Couplings
Including general purpose flexible beam couplings, bellows couplings and jaw couplings, as well as various K and membrane varieties.
Bearing Heaters
For easier mounting of replacement units up to 400mm bore size, from leading brands SKF and Conemount.
Tsubaki Roller Chain
With drive chains for transmission, conveying, corrosion resistant applications (stainless versions) through to Lambda lube free chain.
Power Transmission Belts
Drive, V, twist link and timing belts from Contitech, Fenner Drives, Gates, Hutchinson, OPTIBELT, RS PRO. Plus related gauges and tools.
Belt Pulleys
Designed to perfectly compliment our range of power transmission belts, including timing belt pulleys and wedge and vee belt pulleys.
Power Transmission Gears
Covering mitre and bevel gears as well as spur and worm gears, you'll find the part you need here.
Linear Bearings & Blocks
For linear power transmission systems our range includes linear ball bearings, bearing housings and blocks, plus replacement liners.
Bushes & Collars
Including keyless, locking, plain, reducing and tapered bushes. From leading brands including Fenner Drives, Lenze, Ringfeder plus RS PRO.
Rod Ends
From leading brands such as Aurora, Durbal, FAG, Fluro, Igus, INA, LDK, NMB, SKF and of course RS PRO.
Lead Screws, Shafts and Rails
Linear shafts, ball and lead screws plus rails from Bosch Rexroth, Ewellix, Igus, IKO Nippon Thompson, NSK, SKF, plus RS PRO.