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    Rod Ends

    Rod ends can also be referred to as a rod end bearing or a rose joint and they are a type of bearing that has a circular head with an opening and a threaded shaft attached. It is a type of mechanical articulating bearing joint often used in the automotive industry. Rod end bearings can also be found in industrial machinery, boats, and remote control helicopters. Rod ends and bearings are often used to assist with movement of mechanical parts and components.

    RS have a great range of bearings including rod ends bearings suitable for both light and heavy applications. Our rod ends are available in male and female connections and have various configurations depending on the job at hand as these bearings are suitable for rotary, oscillating and linear movements. Some spherical bearings are also self lubricating, designed to run dry and are maintenance free.

    Are rod ends available in left and right hand threads?

    Depending on the type of application required, you may need a rod end with either a left hand thread or a right hand thread. We offer a wide selection of highly durable rod ends in both left and right hand threads.

    Do rod end bearings have male or female threads?

    Rod ends are available in both male and female threads, making them ideal for use in a wide range of applications. Rod ends with a male thread feature an external thread, whereas female rod ends feature an internal thread.

    What thread standards are available for rod end bearings?

    Many applications that require a rod end to operate demand precise thread measurements in either metric or imperial sizing. With our wide selection to choose from, you will find high quality rod ends in both metric and imperial to suit your needs.

    Applications

    Rod end bearings are usually made from steel such as stainless steel or galvanised steel  for corrosion protection and are come in left and right hand thread types to meet various installation requirements. Rod end bearings can be found in various applications including automotive and aircraft industries.

    757 Products showing for Rod Ends

    NMB
    3/4-16 Male
    15.87mm
    -
    Stainless Steel
    -
    105062N
    -
    UNF
    +121°C
    -54°C
    Male
    -
    -
    Fluro
    M16 x 1.5 Male
    16mm
    -
    Galvanized Steel
    52.5kN
    32kN
    87mm
    Metric
    +200°C
    -50°C
    Male
    -
    Left Hand
    Aurora Bearing Company
    1/2-20 Male
    0.5in
    -
    Alloy Steel
    -
    -
    -
    UNF
    +250 (AT1400) °F, +325 (AT3200) °F
    -65 (AT1400, AT3200)°F
    Male
    -
    -
    SKF
    -
    35
    -
    Steel
    80000N
    134000N
    84mm
    Metric
    -
    -
    Female
    -
    -
    Fluro
    M10 x 1.25 Female
    10mm
    -
    Stainless Steel
    28.3kN
    23.4kN
    57mm
    Metric
    +250°C
    -50°C
    Female
    -
    Right Hand
    Fluro
    M10 x 1.25 Female
    10mm
    -
    Galvanized Steel
    23.4kN
    19.3kN
    57mm
    Metric
    +200°C
    -50°C
    Female
    -
    Right Hand
    SKF
    -
    50
    -
    Steel
    156000N
    415000N
    125.1mm
    Metric
    -
    -
    Female
    -
    -
    Aurora Bearing Company
    1/2-20 Male
    0.43in
    -
    Carbon Steel
    -
    -
    -
    UNF
    +250 (AT1400) °F, +325 (AT3200) °F
    -65 (AT1400, AT3200)°F
    Male
    -
    -
    LDK
    -
    25mm
    -
    Carbon Steel
    40.5kN
    74.1kN
    124mm
    Metric
    -
    -
    Male
    -
    -
    LDK
    -
    6mm
    -
    Carbon Steel
    3.2kN
    4.8kN
    45mm
    Metric
    -
    -
    Male
    -
    -
    LDK
    -
    5mm
    -
    Carbon Steel
    2.5kN
    3.5kN
    41mm
    Metric
    -
    -
    Male
    -
    -
    LDK
    -
    15.87mm
    -
    Carbon Steel
    18kN
    35.1kN
    82.55mm
    UNF
    -
    -
    Female
    -
    -
    Fluro
    M30 x 2 Female
    30mm
    -
    Galvanized Steel
    168kN
    82kN
    145mm
    Metric
    +200°C
    -50°C
    Female
    -
    Right Hand
    Fluro
    M24 x 2 Male
    25mm
    -
    Galvanized Steel
    122kN
    135kN
    124mm
    Metric
    +200°C
    -50°C
    Male
    -
    Right Hand
    Fluro
    M20 x 1.5 Female
    20mm
    -
    Stainless Steel
    83kN
    78kN
    102mm
    Metric
    +250°C
    -50°C
    Female
    -
    Left Hand
    Fluro
    M10 x 1.25 Female
    10mm
    -
    Galvanized Steel
    23.4kN
    19.3kN
    57mm
    Metric
    +200°C
    -50°C
    Female
    -
    Left Hand
    Fluro
    M10 x 1.5 Female
    10mm
    -
    Stainless Steel
    28.3kN
    23.4kN
    57mm
    Metric
    +250°C
    -50°C
    Female
    -
    Left Hand
    LDK
    -
    7.938mm
    -
    Carbon Steel
    5.9kN
    8.7kN
    58.75mm
    UNF
    -
    -
    Male
    -
    -
    Fluro
    M24 x 2 Male
    25mm
    -
    Galvanized Steel
    35kN
    68kN
    124mm
    Metric
    +200°C
    -50°C
    Male
    -
    Right Hand
    Fluro
    M30 x 3.5 Female
    30mm
    -
    Galvanized Steel
    64kN
    82kN
    145mm
    Metric
    +250°C
    -50°C
    Female
    -
    Left Hand
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