It is an object to provide a bearing material having excellent wear resistance and sliding characteristics for a water lubrication type bearing. A water lubrication type bearing material of the present invention contains 12 wt.% to 25 wt.% of a tetrafluoroethylene-perfluoroalkyl vinyl ether copolymer resin (PFA resin), 18 wt.% to 33 wt.% of a carbon fiber, and a remainder including a polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) resin and/or a modified PTFE resin.
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