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QA1 Precision Products KMR8 K-Series Rod End Bearing 1/2 Bore 1/2-20 RH Male

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Part Number

KMR8
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$11.61

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Product Details

The QA1 Precision Products KMR8 is a heavy-duty K-Series three-piece rod end bearing designed for high-performance suspension and chassis applications. This precision-engineered rod end features a durable alloy steel construction with a carbon steel race for exceptional strength and longevity under demanding conditions.

Key Specifications:

  • Bore Size: 1/2 inch
  • Thread Size: 1/2-20 right hand threads
  • Mounting Style: Male (external threads)
  • Construction: Three-piece design with alloy steel body
  • Race Material: Carbon steel for superior wear resistance
  • Series: K-Series (standard duty)

Features & Benefits:

  • Three-piece construction allows for rebuildability and extended service life
  • Precision-ground carbon steel race provides smooth articulation and minimal friction
  • Alloy steel housing delivers excellent strength-to-weight ratio
  • Male mounting configuration simplifies installation in threaded bungs or tubes
  • Right-hand threads for standard mounting applications

QA1's K-Series rod ends are ideal for street performance vehicles, drag racing applications, and custom suspension builds where reliability and precision are essential. The 1/2-inch bore accommodates standard suspension hardware, while the 1/2-20 thread pitch provides secure mounting in compatible bungs.

Products specifications

A (+/-0.015)

2438

Approx Bearing Weight

0.25

B (+0.0015/-0.0005)

0.5

Ball Dia Ref

0.937

C (+0.062/-0.031)

1.5

D (+/-0.010)

1.312

Grease Fitting

No

Heat-Treated

Yes

Jam Nut Included

No

Misalign Angle

12

Notes

Only rod end ball and race are heat-treated.

Quantity

Sold individually.

Rod End Attachment

Male threads

Rod End Ball Width

0.625 in.

Rod End Centerline Length

2.438 in.

Rod End Construction

3-piece

Rod End Finish

Zinc plated

Rod End Head Bore Size

0.500 in.

Rod End Head Diameter

1.312 in.

Rod End Head Width

0.625 in.

Rod End Material

Carbon steel

Rod End Misalign Angle (degrees)

12 degrees

Rod End Static Load Capacity

6,660 lbs.

Rod End Style

Metal to metal

Rod End Thread Size

1/2-20 RH in.

T (+/-0.005)

0.5

Thread Length

1.500 in.

Thread Type

Right Hand

Thread UNF-3A

1/2 -20

UTL Radical Static

6660

W (+0.000/-0.005)

0.625

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QA1 Suspension Rod End Bearing KMR8

so far so good

The order was easy and shipment was fast.They had what i was looking for at a great price.

They have the best prices and fast shipping too.

Autoplicity was plenty cheaper than competitors for the springs I needed. I was shopping around and left the website after beginning a transaction and they sent me a coupon for 25% off shipping if I would return and purchase from them, which was cool. Unfortunately the coupon code didn't change the price and I didn't receive 25% off, but it was still cheaper than others.

Great product! Don't even think about another battery hold down - this one is strong, light and has the good looks to boot. Saved over $30 on it too.

The service Autoplicity provides is top notch!! Shipping is fast, customer service is very helpful and the products are great!! Most of all, you cannot beat the prices. I would recomment Autoplicity to anyone looking to save a little money on those must have auto parts!!!

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