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SKU: XFL12 | UPC: 806990007780
QA1 X Series Endura Rod End - Female/Left Hand - .75in Bore x 3/4-16 - Alloy Steel
QA1 XFL12 provides a heavy duty rod end for 4-link and ladder bar setups in circle track racing drag racing street performance and street rodding applications. This female left hand model features a 0.75 inch bore and 3/4-16 threads built for strength under high shock loads. The self-lubricating PTFE race and chromoly construction deliver reliable performance by sealing out dirt and resisting corrosion.
Key Features
- PTFE Injection Molded Race: Self-sealing and self-lubricating design blocks dirt debris for consistent operation in harsh racing conditions
- 52100 Bearing Steel Ball: Heat treated hard chrome plated and precision ground for smooth articulation and long lasting durability
- Chromoly Steel Body: Heat treated with protective coating to prevent corrosion and handle extreme loads
- Metal to Metal Support: Reinforces structure against heavy shock loads in suspension applications
- Increased Cross-Sectional Thickness: Boosts tensile strength to 22800 lbs for dependable performance in demanding motorsport use
Product Notes
- Left hand threads require matching hardware for proper installation
- Clean rod end periodically to maintain PTFE race performance
- Ships as individual component ready for custom linkage assembly
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque to manufacturer specs using anti-seize on threads
- Compatible with standard 3/4 inch suspension linkages and heim joint mounts
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | Performance | Drag Racing Circle Track Street Rod | 4-Link Ladder Bar Tie Rod Applications |
Why Choose QA1?
- Founded in 1993 as leader in rod ends spherical bearings for motorsports
- American-made suspension components from 83000 sq ft facility in Lakeville MN
- Precise tolerances and engineering for racing drag street performance demands
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What vehicles does the XFL12 rod end fit?
A: Universal design fits custom 4-link ladder bar and tie rod setups on performance vehicles in drag racing circle track and street applications -
Q: What materials are used in construction?
A: Heat treated chromoly steel body 52100 bearing steel ball with hard chrome plating and PTFE race for lubrication and sealing -
Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: QA1 provides limited warranty against manufacturing defects for reliable long-term use in motorsport environments
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Manufacturer's box approximately 4 x 4 x 4 inches
- Weight: 0.79 lbs
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