FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

TIMKEN WARD JACKSON 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

TIMKEN CO [ TKR ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

THE TIMKEN COMPANY, 200 MARKET AVE. N., SUITE 210 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

8/8/2005
(Street)

CANTON, OH 44702
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock                  453168   D  
 
Common Stock                  2533   I   Savings Inv. Plan  
Common Stock                  45217   I   By Spouse   (1)
Common Stock                  46548   I   Co-Trustee   (1) (2)
Common Stock                  46548   I   Co-Trustee   (1) (3)
Common Stock                  46548   I   Co-Trustee   (1) (4)
Common Stock                  24000   I   Co-Trustee   (1) (5)
Common Stock   8/8/2005     J (6)    532500   A $0   532500   I   Co-Trustee   (7)

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  DISCLAIMER: Undersigned disclaims any beneficial ownership.
(2)  Indirect beneficial ownership by self as co-trustee for WR Timken Trust VIII, FBO Robert R. Timken.
(3)  Indirect beneficial ownership by self as co-trustee for WR Timken Trust IX, FBO Ward J. Timken, Jr.
(4)  Indirect beneficial ownership by self as co-trustee for WR Timken Trust X, FBO Elizabeth Blyth Timken.
(5)  Indirect beneficial ownership by self as co-trustee for WR Timken Trust FBO Great-Grandchildren.
(6)  Reflects appointment as Co-Trustee of Trust U/Will of H.H. Timken, Jr.
(7)  Co-trustee of Trust U/Will of H.H. Timken, Jr.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
TIMKEN WARD JACKSON
THE TIMKEN COMPANY
200 MARKET AVE. N., SUITE 210
CANTON, OH 44702 		X



Signatures
Ward J. Timken 8/10/2005
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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