A large sealed self aligning roller bearing having an external diameter of 500 mm or more comprising, - a first race ring , - a second race ring , - rolling bodies arranged between the first race ring and the second race ring in one or more rows, and - a built-in sealing member , wherein said sealing member includes an annular plate ring with a first periphery portion and a second periphery portion , the first periphery portion and mid section are joined at a first knee at which first knee the first periphery portion and mid section forms a tapering angle with respect to each other, and wherein the second periphery portion and mid section are joined at a second knee at which second knee the second periphery portion and mid section forms an angle with respect to each other, and wherein said first race ring includes a mounting groove for receiving said first periphery portion and said second race ring includes a sealing surface , said mounting groove is situated axially inside a side plane of the first race ring being defined by the axial side of the race ring and is arranged to taper at an angle relative to said side plane, - a first resilient member is attached to the first periphery portion for sealing said mounting groove , characterized in that - a second separate resilient member is attached to said second periphery portion for sealing abutment with said sealing surface on said second race ring , the first and second separate resilient members are spaced apart to leave an annular land in a mid section of said annular plate ring in between said separate first and second resilient members , and said annular land is free from resilient material on both sides of said plate ring . - a first race ring , - a second race ring , - rolling bodies arranged between the first race ring and the second race ring in one or more rows, and - a built-in sealing member , wherein said sealing member includes an annular plate ring with a first periphery portion and a second periphery portion , the first periphery portion and mid section are joined at a first knee at which first knee the first periphery portion and mid section forms a tapering angle with respect to each other, and wherein the second periphery portion and mid section are joined at a second knee at which second knee the second periphery portion and mid section forms an angle with respect to each other, and wherein said first race ring includes a mounting groove for receiving said first periphery portion and said second race ring includes a sealing surface , said mounting groove is situated axially inside a side plane of the first race ring being defined by the axial side of the race ring and is arranged to taper at an angle relative to said side plane, - a first resilient member is attached to the first periphery portion for sealing said mounting groove , characterized in that - a second separate resilient member is attached to said second periphery portion for sealing abutment with said sealing surface on said second race ring , the first and second separate resilient members are spaced apart to leave an annular land in a mid section of said annular plate ring in between said separate first and second resilient members , and said annular land is free from resilient material on both sides of said plate ring . <EOS>