OEM vs. Aftermarket Hubs and Bearings: Which Should You Choose?

When your wheel hub or bearing fails, you’re faced with a decision: should you install an OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) replacement or opt for an aftermarket unit? The answer isn’t always clear-cut. It depends on the quality of the parts, your application, cost, and reliability. This article walks through the pros and cons, key considerations, … Read more

How Driving Habits Influence Hub and Bearing Wear Over Time

Wheel hubs and bearings are critical parts of your vehicle’s drivetrain and suspension system. They allow your wheels to spin freely, support the car’s weight, and ensure smooth steering and handling. Yet, many drivers don’t realize how much their driving style and habits can accelerate hub and bearing wear. Over time, aggressive driving, poor road … Read more