SKU: XMR4 | UPC: 806990007353
QA1 Rod End 1/4″ Bore Male Right Hand 1/4-28 Thread Endura Series Chromoly Steel Spherical Bearing with PTFE Lining for 1965-1981 Camaro Firebird Mustang
QA1 XMR4 X Series Endura Rod End delivers reliable performance in suspension linkages for classic muscle cars including 1970-1981 Chevrolet Camaro Pontiac Firebird 1965-1973 Ford Mustang and similar models with 4-link ladder bar or custom setups. Heat-treated chromoly steel construction handles 5260 lbs static radial load and 16 degrees misalignment for precise articulation under extreme stress. Self-lubricating PTFE-lined race seals out dirt for longer life in drag racing and street track conditions.
Key Features
- Loader Slot Design: Simplifies installation while increasing tensile strength to manage heavy shock loads without flexing.
- Self-Sealing Race: Reinforced Nylon 12 with embedded PTFE delivers permanent lubrication and blocks contaminants to cut maintenance versus grease-based options.
- Metal-to-Metal Ball Support: Precision-ground 52100 bearing steel ball with hard chrome plating provides smooth pivoting and added thickness for durability.
- Corrosion Protection: Durable coating on chromoly body withstands rust in wet or harsh environments better than bare steel.
- Load Capacity: Rated for 5260 lbs ultimate radial static load with 16 degrees misalignment angle ideal for high-impact applications.
Product Notes
- Confirm 0.250 in bore and 1/4-28 UNF-3A RH male thread compatibility with your linkage before purchase.
- Self-lubricating design requires no grease fittings or routine servicing.
- Compact shipping package measures 2.5 in x 1.5 in x 1 in with 0.1 lbs total weight.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Thread length 0.281 in suits most heim joint assemblies.
- Compatible with standard 1/4-28 jam nuts sold separately no additional hardware included.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970-1981 | Chevrolet | Camaro | |
| 1970-1981 | Pontiac | Firebird | |
| 1965-1973 | Ford | Mustang | |
| 1964-1972 | Chevrolet | Chevelle | |
| 1970-1974 | Dodge | Challenger | |
| 1970-1974 | Plymouth | Barracuda |
Why Choose QA1?
- Proven choice for racers in drag and street performance builds.
- Heat-treated chromoly steel built for extreme loads and longevity.
- Precision specs like 52100 steel ball ensure consistent operation.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will XMR4 fit 1970-1981 Camaro 4-link setups?
A: Yes ideal for 4-link rear conversions ladder bars and custom linkages on 1970-1981 Camaro verify bore and thread match. - Q: What materials are used in construction?
A: Body from heat-treated chromoly steel ball 52100 bearing steel hard chrome plated race reinforced Nylon 12 PTFE lined. - Q: Does it need lubrication or special maintenance?
A: No self-sealing PTFE race provides permanent lubrication and dirt resistance no grease fittings required.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Fast low-cost ground shipping
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact protective box 2.5 in x 1.5 in x 1 in
- Weight: Product 0.04 lbs package 0.1 lbs
