QA1 X Series Endura Rod End - Male/Left Hand - .5in Bore x 1/2-20 - Alloy Steel

X Series loader slot rod end. Male mounting with a 1/2" bore and 1/2-20 left hand threads. For the ultimate in performance rod ends, look no further than QA1's XM Chromoly Steel Series male rod ends. These heavy duty rod ends are commonly used on 4-link and ladder bars for their strength and durability. XM Series rod ends are completely self-sealing and self-lubricating because of their Nylon/PTFE injection molded race that keeps dirt and debris out. The ball is made of 52100 bearing steel that has been heat treated, hard chrome plated and precision ground. The PTFE race is self-lubricating and self-sealing, and the body is made from heat treated chromoly steel that has a protective coating for corrosion resistance. EXCLUSIVE FEATURES: Metal to metal support for heavy shock loads and increased cross-sectional thickness for greater tensile strength.

• Guaranteed strength, durability and quality champions demand
• Rod ends for every motorsport need
• Precise tolerances

The QA1 X Series Endura Rod End (Part Number: qapXML8) offers high-performance durability and reliability for demanding automotive applications. Designed with a 1/2-inch bore and 1/2-20 left-hand threads, this heavy-duty rod end is ideal for use in 4-link and ladder bar setups where strength is crucial. Constructed from heat-treated chromoly steel with a protective coating, it resists corrosion and withstands tough conditions. The ball component is made of 52100 bearing steel, which has been heat-treated, hard chrome plated, and precision ground to ensure smooth operation and longevity. The self-sealing, self-lubricating Nylon/PTFE injection-molded race prevents dirt and debris from compromising performance, making it suitable for high-shock environments.

The design features a metal-to-metal support system that handles heavy shock loads and increased cross-sectional thickness for greater tensile strength. These qualities ensure consistent performance under extreme conditions, providing the precision tolerances that champions demand. Suitable for various motorsport applications, the QA1 X Series rod end guarantees strength, durability, and quality that meet professional standards. Whether used in race cars, custom builds, or off-road vehicles, this alloy steel rod end is built to deliver reliable, long-lasting performance.

Trust QA1’s expertise in manufacturing top-tier automotive components to enhance your vehicle's handling and stability. The product is a readily available, regular stock item designed to meet the rigorous expectations of motorsport enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike, ensuring you get the best in quality and performance with every installation.

Features:

• Male mounting with a 1/2-inch bore and 1/2-20 left-hand threads

• Constructed from heat-treated chromoly steel with protective coating for corrosion resistance

• Ball made of heat-treated, chrome-plated 52100 bearing steel for durability

• Self-sealing and self-lubricating Nylon/PTFE race prevents dirt ingress

• Metal-to-metal support for heavy shock loads and increased tensile strength

• Designed for high-performance automotive applications with precise tolerances