An angular contact ball bearing includes an outer ring having an outer ring race
formed on an inner surface thereof, an inner ring having an inner ring race provided
on the outer surface thereof, a plurality of rolling elements provided between
the outer ring and the inner ring, an annular cage for retaining the rolling elements,
and seals provided on openings between the respective ends of the inner and outer
rings. The cage is made of a synthetic resin material and is supported through
the guide of the rolling elements. The cage includes a plurality of cylindrical
pockets arranged peripherally for retaining the rolling elements and a reduced
diameter portion formed at ends of the pocket for regulating the radial movement
of the cage while being in contact with the rolling element.