EN 12080:2025

Railway applications - Axleboxes - Rolling bearings

Publication date:   Feb 17, 2026

General information

60.60   Standard published   Dec 10, 2025

CEN

CEN/TC 256 Railway applications

European Norm

45.040   Materials and components for railway engineering

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Scope

This document is a part of a package of standards: EN 12080, EN 12081, EN 12082-1 and EN 12082-2. This document specifies the quality parameters of axlebox rolling bearings supporting the load of the vehicle, required for reliable operation of trains on European networks. It covers metallurgical and material properties as well as geometric and dimensional characteristics. It also specifies methods for quality assurance and non-destructive testing of the products.

Related legislation

Legislation related to this standard

2016/797/EU

Directive (EU) 2016/797 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2016 on the interoperability of the rail system within the European Union (Text with EEA relevance)

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EN 12080:2017+A1:2022

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EN 12080:2025
60.60 Standard published
Dec 10, 2025