BEARINGDEX
Deep groove ball

6211 bearing

55 mm bore, 100 mm outside diameter, 21 mm width (2.1654 × 3.937 × 0.8268 in).

Dimensions

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Bore d552.1654
Outside diameter D1003.9370
Width B210.8268

Quick numbers

Pitch diameter dm77.5 mm
Section height (D − d)/222.5 mm
n·dm at 1,800 rpm139,500
n·dm at 3,600 rpm279,000

Compare against the maker's limiting speed. Speed calculator · L10 life

What the number means

6Deep groove ball
2Diameter series 2: light. Width series 0 is implied and left off.
11Bore code 11 × 5 = 55 mm

How each brand writes it

Same bearing, every maker's notation
VersionSKFFAGNSKNTNKoyoNACHI
Open621162116211621162116211
Shields both sides6211-2Z6211-2ZR6211ZZ6211ZZ6211ZZ6211ZZE
Contact seals both sides6211-2RSH6211-2RSR6211DDU6211LLU6211-2RS6211-2NSE
Contact seals both sides, C36211-2RSH/C36211-2RSR-C36211DDUC36211LLUC36211-2RSC36211-2NSE C3 Verify
Non-contact seals both sides6211-2RSL6211-2BRS Verify6211VV6211LLB6211-2RU Verify6211-2NKE Verify
Shields both sides, C36211-2Z/C36211-2ZR-C36211ZZC36211ZZC36211ZZC36211ZZE C3 Verify

Same size, different bearing

These share the 55 × 100 × 21 mm envelope but carry load differently. They aren't drop-in swaps.