Vehicle wheel mount assembly and associated wheel hub assembly

DRIVE August 28, 2013
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A vehicle wheel mount assembly (1) including a supporting element (2) associable with a vehicle and a wheel hub assembly (3) including an inner ring (4) and an outer ring (5) coaxially mounted and rotatable with respect to each other about a common symmetry axis (A) by interposition of two crowns of rolling bodies (8) therebetween; wherein a first axial end (14) of the outer ring, which is facing the side opposite to a flange (10) of the inner ring to which a wheel is fastenable, is delimited by an outer side surface (16) which is threaded along at least one axial section (17) thereof of predetermined length; the outer ring (5) is radially externally equipped with an axial shoulder (18) facing the first end and the supporting element has a threaded seat (30) for receiving the first end (14), the outer ring (5) being directly screwed onto the supporting element (2), within the seat, with the shoulder (18) axially abutting on the supporting element.

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