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Rod Ends – Precision Spherical Joints for Motion & Load Transfer Rod ends (also called heim joints or rose joints) are mechanical articulating joints that provide flexible movement and alignment for linkages in automotive, agricultural, industrial, and fabrication applications. These durable components connect control arms, tie rods, steering linkages, cylinders,...

Rod Ends – Precision Spherical Joints for Motion & Load Transfer

Rod ends (also called heim joints or rose joints) are mechanical articulating joints that provide flexible movement and alignment for linkages in automotive, agricultural, industrial, and fabrication applications. These durable components connect control arms, tie rods, steering linkages, cylinders, and suspension systems where misalignment or oscillation is expected.

Industrial Shed supplies male and female thread rod ends in both right- and left-hand configurations, suitable for heavy loads, corrosive environments, and high-vibration assemblies. Whether you're steering, pivoting, or adjusting, our rod ends provide smooth, low-friction performance.

What’s in This Collection:
► Male & Female Rod Ends
 ‣ Threaded shafts to suit mechanical joints and arms
► Maintenance-Free Rod Ends
 ‣ PTFE-lined for dry-running use with zero lubrication
► Greasable Rod Ends
 ‣ Metal-to-metal construction with integrated lubrication points
► Metric & Imperial Sizes
► Right- & Left-Hand Thread Options
► Spherical Rod Ends with Studs
 ‣ Ideal for automotive and vibration-prone setups
► Brands include: SKF, Fluro, FK Bearings, CMI
► Product Codes: FK-MR12-RH, SKF-GE10UK, FLURO-FM16-MF, CMI-RE12-LH

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  • Bare-Co - Inner Rod End MF595/1085 1028268 | B 114
    Bare-Co - Inner Rod End MF595/1085 1028268 | B 114
    Bare-Co – Inner Rod End for MF595 / MF1085 | B 114 The Bare-Co B 114 Inner Rod End is designed for Massey Ferguson MF595 and MF1085 tractor steering systems. This component connects the steering linkage, allowing controlled movement and maintaining proper steering alignment...
    $70.64
    $70.64

Engineered Alignment & Control

Rod ends are key to building responsive linkages that stay secure under motion. Whether for race car suspension, industrial cylinders, or agricultural steering arms—we stock rod ends trusted across Australia.

► Full range of thread styles and sizes

► Available in stainless steel, zinc-plated & alloy steel

► Fast nationwide shipping from our Mornington Peninsula base

Frequently Asked Questions

A rod end includes a housing and shank with an integral spherical plain bearing, whereas the spherical plain bearing is just the ball joint and race—ideal when mounted into custom housings.

Check whether your assembly uses metric or imperial fasteners. Also confirm if right-hand or left-hand thread is required—common in steering and linkage systems.

PTFE-lined (maintenance-free) rod ends are ideal for applications where re-lubrication is difficult or not feasible. Greasable ones are better suited to high-load or shock-load environments.

Brands

Bare-Co

Bare-Co
FAG

FAG
Finer Power Transmissions

Finer Power Transmissions
FYH

FYH
Kincrome

Kincrome
NSK

NSK
SKF

SKF
SP Tools

SP Tools
Toledo

Toledo