BEARINGDEX
Deep groove ball

6303 bearing

17 mm bore, 47 mm outside diameter, 14 mm width (0.6693 × 1.8504 × 0.5512 in).

Dimensions

mminch
Bore d170.6693
Outside diameter D471.8504
Width B140.5512

Quick numbers

Pitch diameter dm32.0 mm
Section height (D − d)/215.0 mm
n·dm at 1,800 rpm57,600
n·dm at 3,600 rpm115,200

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

What the number means

6Deep groove ball
3Diameter series 3: medium. Width series 0 is implied and left off.
03Bore code 03 is a fixed code for 17 mm

How each brand writes it

Same bearing, every maker's notation
VersionSKFFAGNSKNTNKoyoNACHI
Open630363036303630363036303
Shields both sides6303-2Z6303-2ZR6303ZZ6303ZZ6303ZZ6303ZZE
Contact seals both sides6303-2RSH6303-2RSR6303DDU6303LLU6303-2RS6303-2NSE
Contact seals both sides, C36303-2RSH/C36303-2RSR-C36303DDUC36303LLUC36303-2RSC36303-2NSE C3 Verify
Non-contact seals both sides6303-2RSL6303-2BRS Verify6303VV6303LLB6303-2RU Verify6303-2NKE Verify
Shields both sides, C36303-2Z/C36303-2ZR-C36303ZZC36303ZZC36303ZZC36303ZZE C3 Verify

Same size, different bearing

These share the 17 × 47 × 14 mm envelope but carry load differently. They aren't drop-in swaps.