1981 GMC K2500 Wheel Bearings
Keep Your 1981 GMC K2500 in Top Shape with Quality Wheel Bearings
Whether you’re repairing or upgrading your Wheel Bearing, using high-quality parts is key to keeping your 1981 GMC K2500 looking sharp and performing at its best. At Advance Auto Parts we carry a wide selection of dependable options, including Wheel Races, Front Wheel Bearings, and Rear Wheel Bearings. Whether you’re replacing a damaged part or enhancing your truck’s style and protection, you’ll find exactly what you need to get the job done right.
Top-Rated Wheel Bearings from Trusted Brands
Looking for a reliable Wheel Bearing? We’ve got you covered with options from brands you know and trust like National and DriveWorks. For example, National Wheel Bearings start at just $10.99 with an average 4.3 star rating. DriveWorks offer similar pricing and quality, backed by strong customer feedback. With over 150 reviews and a solid 4 star average, you can shop with confidence knowing other GMC K2500 owners approve.
Competitive Prices and Extensive Inventory
The average price for a 1981 GMC K2500 Wheel Bearing at Advance Auto Parts is around $27.37, with a range that starts at $10.99 and goes up to $55.99. With 8 options in stock from 3 trusted brands, finding the right fit is easy. Popular picks like Bearing Race, Drive Axle Shaft Repair Bearing, and Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) start at just $10.99 and offer a great balance of form and function.
Explore Related Parts
While you’re upgrading or replacing your Wheel Bearing, don’t forget to check out other key components like Hubcaps and Wheel Hardware. At Advance Auto Parts, we’re here to help you keep your 1981 GMC K2500 in peak condition, inside and out.
Find Your Specific 1981 GMC K2500 Wheel Bearings
Looking for the perfect Wheel Bearing for your 1981 GMC K2500? You’re in the right place. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Wheel Bearings that fit your vehicle. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer only the highest quality OEM and aftermarket Wheel Bearings, ensuring durability and a precise fit for your GMC K2500. Whether you’re driving a 1981 model or another popular model year like
1991,
1992,
1993,
1994,
1995,
1996,
1997,
1998, and
1999, we’ve got you covered. Purchasing Wheel Bearings from Advance Auto Parts is a smart choice, giving you access to trusted brands and parts built to perform. Below, you’ll find links to various types of Wheel Bearings that fit your vehicle.
Essential 1981 GMC K2500 Wheel Bearings
National – Drive Axle Shaft Repair Bearing (Part No.RP-1561-GM)
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$55.99
Designed to be used on worn axle shafts, National axle repair bearings are manufactured with premium materials for durability and long-lasting performance.
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- REPAIRS AXLE BEARINGS – Enables a worn axle shaft to be reused by shifting the bearing element contact surface on the axle
- PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using high-quality materials for durability and performance
- KEEPS DIRT OUT – Premium double-seal design keeps out dirt and contaminants while retaining lubrication in bearing
- OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
- RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-35)
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$32.99
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- CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
- PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
- SMOOTH ROTATION: Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
- OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
- RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.LM102949)
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$18.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.
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- PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
- SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
- OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
- RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
FAG US – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.K387AS-382A)
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$42.99
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.
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- High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
- Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.387AS)
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$21.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.
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- PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
- SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
- OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
- RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
FAG US – Wheel Balancer Cone (Part No.KLM104949)
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$19.99
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.
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- High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
- Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
MOOG Hub Assemblies – Wheel Bearing & Hub Assembly (Part No.515001)
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$147.99
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- EXTENDED SERVICE LIFE – Application-specific advanced raceway design reduces stress, rotation and heat on components
- EASY TO INSTALL – Engineered and designed for fast, hassle-free installation
- CORROSION PROTECTION – Coated wheel studs resist corrosion and rust for easier removal and proper torqueing
- RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by MOOG engineers for quality you can count on
Driveworks – Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly without ABS Sensor (Part No.NT515024)
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$161.99
Driveworks Wheel hub assemblies & Bearings are integrated designed, they will meet your specific vehicle application and also provide the same or better performance, durability, and reliability you expect from OE. The inside ball or tapered bearing sealed with lifetime lubrication supports the vehicle’s rolling weight and provides a smooth and quiet rotation of the wheel. The design also enables lower total system cost, easier installation and longer service lifetime. The Wheel hub assemblies & Bearings come complete with new wheel studs, hub and bearings. The assembly also includes new ABS Wheel Sensors where applicable.
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- High quality materials ensure long service life
- Integral raceway provides proper clearance between the roller and bearing riding surfaces
- Precision-matched components deliver smooth and quiet operation
- Broad range of designs and custom-tailored to specific applications and operating conditions
- ABS Components and Bearing Preload 100% Tested To OE Specs
- Premium seals, both inboard and outboard, protect the bearing
- Brand may vary by location
Dorman – Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly: 6 Studs (Part No.951-009)
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$227.99
This replacement wheel bearing and hub assembly comes with the hub and critical bearing replacement components included for a complete repair on specific vehicle applications.
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- Complete repair – this assembly includes the wheel hub and application-specific bearing components
- Saves time – eliminates work required to remove individual corroded components
- Reliable fit – precision-engineered to match the dimensions of original equipment
- Trustworthy quality – engineered and tested in the United States
Driveworks – Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly without ABS Sensor (Part No.NT515001)
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$131.99
Driveworks Wheel hub assemblies & Bearings are integrated designed, they will meet your specific vehicle application and also provide the same or better performance, durability, and reliability you expect from OE. The inside ball or tapered bearing sealed with lifetime lubrication supports the vehicle’s rolling weight and provides a smooth and quiet rotation of the wheel. The design also enables lower total system cost, easier installation and longer service lifetime. The Wheel hub assemblies & Bearings come complete with new wheel studs, hub and bearings. The assembly also includes new ABS Wheel Sensors where applicable.
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- High quality materials ensure long service life
- Integral raceway provides proper clearance between the roller and bearing riding surfaces
- Precision-matched components deliver smooth and quiet operation
- Broad range of designs and custom-tailored to specific applications and operating conditions
- ABS Components and Bearing Preload 100% Tested To OE Specs
- Premium seals, both inboard and outboard, protect the bearing
- Brand may vary by location
Driveworks – Taper Bearing Set (Part No.S-A-38)
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$13.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.
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- Brand may vary by location
Yukon Gear – Replacement Axle Bearing And Seal Kit For ’77 To ’91 Dana 44 And Jeep Wagoneer Front Axle (Part No.10033)
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$125.99
Yukon replacement axle bearing & seal kits are specially designed for each application & use all high quality bearings & seals. Axle bearing and seal kit for ’77 to ’91 Dana 44 and Jeep Wagoneer front axle. This kit includes Timken inner and outer bearings and races along with high quality seals. Unit is sold per side and is covered for one year against manufacturing defects. This axle bearing & seal kit services one side only.
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- Fits 1977-1991 Jeep Wagoneer
- Includes axle bearings, races and seal
- Services one side
Dorman – Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly: 6 Studs (Part No.951-014)
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$154.99
This replacement wheel bearing and hub assembly comes with the hub and critical bearing replacement components included for a complete repair on specific vehicle applications.
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- Complete repair – this assembly includes the wheel hub and application-specific bearing components
- Saves time – eliminates work required to remove individual corroded components
- Reliable fit – precision-engineered to match the dimensions of original equipment
- Trustworthy quality – engineered and tested in the United States
Driveworks – Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly without ABS Sensor (Part No.NT515041)
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$132.99
Driveworks Wheel hub assemblies & Bearings are integrated designed, they will meet your specific vehicle application and also provide the same or better performance, durability, and reliability you expect from OE. The inside ball or tapered bearing sealed with lifetime lubrication supports the vehicle’s rolling weight and provides a smooth and quiet rotation of the wheel. The design also enables lower total system cost, easier installation and longer service lifetime. The assembly also includes new ABS Wheel Sensors where applicable.
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- High quality materials ensure long service life
- Integral raceway provides proper clearance between the roller and bearing riding surfaces
- Precision-matched components deliver smooth and quiet operation
- Broad range of designs and custom-tailored to specific applications and operating conditions
- ABS Components and Bearing Preload 100% Tested To OE Specs
- Premium seals, both inboard and outboard, protect the bearing
- Brand may vary by location
Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-LM-102949)
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$15.49
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.
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- Brand may vary by location
Dorman – Wheel Hub and Bearing Assembly (Part No.951-267)
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$222.99
This replacement wheel bearing and hub assembly comes with the hub and critical bearing replacement components included for a complete repair on specific vehicle applications.
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- Complete repair – this assembly includes the wheel hub and application-specific bearing components
- Saves time – eliminates work required to remove individual corroded components
- Reliable fit – precision-engineered to match the dimensions of original equipment
- Trustworthy quality – engineered and tested in the United States
Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-LM-501349)
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$10.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.
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- Brand may vary by location
Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cup (Part No.S-JLM-104910)
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$4.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.
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National – Bearing Race (Part No.JLM104910)
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$10.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.
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- PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
- SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
- OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
- RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
Popular 1981 GMC K2500 Wheel Bearings Categories
Most Popular Wheel Race for 1981 GMC K2500s
Enhance your 1981 GMC K2500 with this popular Wheel Race we have in stock, for $10.99.
National – Bearing Race (Part No.JLM104910)
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$10.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cups feature crowned raceways to ensure even load distribution.
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- PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
- SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways for even load distribution
- OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
- RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
Best-Selling 1981 GMC K2500 Front Wheel Bearings
Upgrade your K2500 with one of our 2 best-selling Front Wheel Bearings, earning an average 5 stars rating across 15 reviews.
National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-38)
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$22.99
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- CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
- PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
- SMOOTH ROTATION: Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
- OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
- RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
Driveworks – Taper Bearing Cone (Part No.S-LM-501349)
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$10.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.
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- Brand may vary by location
Top-Quality Rear Wheel Bearings for 1981 GMC K2500s
Choose a high-quality OEM or aftermarket Rear Wheel Bearing for GMC K2500s and enjoy top-notch performance from $19.99.
National – Multi-Purpose Bearing (Part No.A-35)
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$32.99
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- CONSISTENT PERFORMANCE: Matched cup and cone components ensure consistent performance
- PREMIUM MATERIALS: Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
- SMOOTH ROTATION: Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
- OE-STYLE DESIGN: Engineered to meet OE specifications
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE: Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
- RIGOROUS TESTING: Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
National – Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (Part No.387AS)
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$21.99
Manufactured with premium-grade steel, National taper bearing cones feature crowned raceways and rollers to ensure even load distribution.
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- PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
- SMOOTH ROTATION – Crowned raceways and rollers for even load distribution
- OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
- RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
National – Drive Axle Shaft Repair Bearing (Part No.RP-1561-GM)
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$55.99
Designed to be used on worn axle shafts, National axle repair bearings are manufactured with premium materials for durability and long-lasting performance.
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Product Features:
- REPAIRS AXLE BEARINGS – Enables a worn axle shaft to be reused by shifting the bearing element contact surface on the axle
- PREMIUM MATERIALS – Precision manufactured using high-quality materials for durability and performance
- KEEPS DIRT OUT – Premium double-seal design keeps out dirt and contaminants while retaining lubrication in bearing
- OE-STYLE DESIGN – Engineered to meet OE specifications
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE – Industry-leading coverage for domestic and import applications
- RIGOROUS TESTING – Comprehensive testing throughout design and development processes by National engineers for quality you can count on
FAG US – Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (Part No.K387AS-382A)
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$42.99
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.
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- High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
- Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
FAG US – Wheel Balancer Cone (Part No.KLM104949)
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$19.99
With advanced load-carrying capacity and compact design, tapered roller bearings are used in wheel bearings, transmissions, differentials, transfer cases and other miscellanous applications. FAG manufacturers over 100 million tapered roller bearings annually.
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- High-precision and High-quality components used in all KITs
- Coverage of classic and new high-tech solutions for the best system coverage
Top-Rated Wheel Bearing Brands For Your 1981 GMC K2500
When it comes to finding the perfect Wheel Bearing for your 1981 GMC K2500, Advance Auto Parts has you covered with a wide selection of high-quality OEM and aftermarket options from 3 trusted brands. We carry the most popular Wheel Bearing brands including National and DriveWorks, and more, all known for their exceptional customer ratings (average brand rating of 4.3 stars) and competitive prices, as low as $10.99. Purchasing a Wheel Bearing from us here at Advance Auto Parts is a smart move for both you and your 1981 GMC K2500, providing peace of mind with parts that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Popular National 1981 GMC K2500 Wheel Bearings
If you’re looking for a top-quality Wheel Bearing for your 1981 GMC K2500, Advance Auto Parts has exactly what you need with our selection of National Wheel Bearings. We have 3 National Wheel Bearings in stock for this fitment, all known for their durability and precision fit. With prices starting at just $10.99 and an average cost of $22.32, you’ll find the perfect Wheel Bearing for your needs and budget. National Wheel Bearings for the 1981 GMC K2500 come highly rated, with over 39 customer reviews and an impressive average rating of 4.3 stars. Choosing a National Wheel Bearing from Advance Auto Parts is a smart move to ensure quality and value for your vehicle.
Top-Quality DriveWorks 1981 GMC K2500 Wheel Bearings
For those in search of a high-quality Wheel Bearing for their 1981 GMC K2500, Advance Auto Parts offers a great selection of DriveWorks Wheel Bearings. With 1 DriveWorks Wheel Bearings in stock, you can trust you’re getting top-tier parts designed for durability and a perfect fit. Prices for these Wheel Bearings start at just $10.99, giving you a range of options to suit your budget. Backed by over 3 customer ratings and an average rating of 4.3 stars, DriveWorks Wheel Bearings provide both reliability and excellent performance. Choosing a DriveWorks Wheel Bearing from Advance Auto Parts is a smart investment in your vehicle’s performance and longevity.
FAQs for 1981 GMC K2500 Wheel Bearings
What are the best-selling Wheel Bearings for 1981 GMC K2500s?
Out of 8 Wheel Bearings that fit 1981 GMC K2500s, the following parts are the top sellers:
- Bearing Race (3277135) – $10.99
- Drive Axle Shaft Repair Bearing (3279189) – $55.99
- Bearing – TRB (Tapered Roller Bearing) (50206035) – $42.99
What’s the price range for 1981 GMC K2500 Wheel Bearings?
The prices of Wheel Bearings for the 1981 GMC K2500 range from $10.99 up to $55.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of a Wheel Bearing for a 1981 GMC K2500?
The average price for Wheel Bearings for the 1981 GMC K2500 is $27.37. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Wheel Bearing category, where you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Wheel Bearings for other GMC K2500 model years?
What are the cheapest Wheel Bearings for my 1981 GMC K2500?
The cheapest 1981 GMC K2500 Wheel Bearings we carry are:
- Bearing Race (3277135) – $10.99
- Taper Bearing Cone (5051630) – $10.99
- Wheel Balancer Cone (50206136) – $19.99
- Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (3274144) – $21.99
- Multi-Purpose Bearing (3275906) – $22.99
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Wheel Bearings for any other 1981 GMC models?
Yes. We stock Wheel Bearings for 15 other popular 1981 GMC models. Some of the most popular are 1981 Jimmy Wheel Bearings, 1981 C2500 Wheel Bearings, 1981 K1500 Wheel Bearings, 1981 C1500 Wheel Bearings, and 1981 K3500 Wheel Bearings.
What are the top-rated Wheel Bearings that fit the 1981 GMC K2500?
Based on 150 reviews by customers, our 1981 GMC K2500 Wheel Bearings have an average customer rating of 4 stars. These are the highest-rated categories of Wheel Bearings for the 1981 GMC K2500 and their top-rated products:
- Wheel Races
- Bearing Race (3277135) – $10.99
- Front Wheel Bearings
- Taper Bearing Cone (5051630) – $10.99
- Multi-Purpose Bearing (3275906) – $22.99
- Rear Wheel Bearings
- Multi-Purpose Bearing (3275876) – $32.99
- Tapered Roller Bearing Cone (3274144) – $21.99
- Drive Axle Shaft Repair Bearing (3279189) – $55.99
What types of Wheel Bearings do you sell for my 1981 GMC K2500?
As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Wheel Bearings for a 1981 GMC K2500:
Can I get help with 1981 GMC K2500 Wheel Bearing orders?
Contact our customer support team by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about GMC Wheel Bearings and more.
What is your return policy for GMC K2500 Wheel Bearings?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new GMC K2500 Wheel Bearings and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.