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QA1 KML4-5 K Series 3-Piece Carbon Steel Rod End 1/4in Bore 5/16-24 LH Male

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Part Number

KML4-5
Sale Price

$8.94

Estimated ship date Saturday, November 21

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Product Details

The QA1 KML4-5 is a precision-grade, three-piece carbon steel male rod end from QA1's KM Series, engineered for high-load and precision mechanical applications. Featuring a 1/4 in. bore and 5/16-24 left-hand male thread, this rod end delivers the tight tolerances required in demanding suspension, steering, and motion control assemblies.

Key Features:

  • Three-Piece Design: Higher ball-to-race conformity for tighter tolerances and precision fit
  • Body: Carbon steel with protective coating for corrosion resistance
  • Race: Alloy steel, heat-treated and protective coated for corrosion and wear resistance
  • Ball: 52100 bearing steel — heat-treated, hard chrome plated, and precision ground
  • Bore Diameter: 0.250 in. (1/4 in.)
  • Shank Thread Size: 5/16-24 Left-Hand
  • Head Diameter: 0.875 in.
  • Head Width: 0.281 in.
  • Radial Static Load Capacity: 3,467 lbf
  • Lubrication: Non-lubricated (grease fitting configurations available separately)
  • Meets: SAE J1120 standard

QA1 KM Series rod ends are available in both right- and left-hand threads and are suitable for precision mechanical linkages, high-load pivoting assemblies, and performance suspension applications. Grease fitting and stud configurations are available within the KM Series lineup.

Products specifications

A (+/-0.015)

1.875

Approx Bearing Weight

0.07

B (+0.0015/-0.0005)

0.25

Ball Dia Ref

0.5

C (+0.062/-0.031)

1.25

D (+/-0.010)

0.875

Grease Fitting

No

Heat-Treated

Yes

Jam Nut Included

No

Misalign Angle

13

Notes

Only rod end ball and race are heat-treated.

Quantity

Sold individually.

Rod End Attachment

Male threads

Rod End Ball Width

0.375 in.

Rod End Centerline Length

1.875 in.

Rod End Construction

3-piece

Rod End Finish

Zinc plated

Rod End Head Bore Size

0.250 in.

Rod End Head Diameter

0.875 in.

Rod End Head Width

0.375 in.

Rod End Material

Carbon steel

Rod End Misalign Angle (degrees)

13 degrees

Rod End Static Load Capacity

3,467 lbs.

Rod End Style

Metal to metal

Rod End Thread Size

5/16-24 LH in.

T (+/-0.005)

0.281

Thread Length

1.250 in.

Thread Type

Left Hand

Thread UNF-3A

5/16 -24

UTL Radical Static

3467

W (+0.000/-0.005)

0.375

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QA1 Suspension Rod End Bearing KML4-5

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Great price and fast shipping

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It was fast and easy ;) I cant wait for my stuff to arrive

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