SKU: XMR10 | UPC: 806990007452
QA1 X Series Endura Rod End - Male/Right Hand - .625in Bore x 5/8-18 - Alloy Steel
QA1 XMR10 delivers a heavy-duty male rod end with 5/8-inch bore and 5/8-18 right hand threads designed for racing suspension systems. This chromoly steel component fits 4-link rear ends ladder bars and tie rod applications in drag racing circle track and street performance vehicles. Its self-sealing PTFE race blocks contaminants while providing smooth articulation under high shock loads.
Key Features
- Chromoly Steel Body: Heat-treated construction with protective zinc yellow coating resists corrosion and handles extreme tensile loads in motorsport environments.
- PTFE/Nylon Race: Injection-molded lining offers self-lubrication and sealing to exclude dirt ensuring long service life without maintenance.
- 52100 Steel Ball: Precision-ground heat-treated and hard chrome-plated for low friction and superior wear resistance during heavy use.
- Metal-to-Metal Support: Reinforces structure against shock loads with increased cross-sectional thickness for reliable performance in 4-link setups.
- Precise Tolerances: Factory-engineered dimensions including 1.59-inch thread length 3.12-inch overall length and 0.785-inch ball width guarantee exact fit and operation.
Product Notes
- Loader slot design allows easy adjustment during installation.
- Clean with mild soap and water. no grease required due to self-lubricating race.
- Secure packaging protects against shipping damage.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque to manufacturer specs using thread locker on 5/8-18 RH threads.
- Compatible with QA1 heim joint mounts and standard suspension linkages.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Universal | Performance | Racing Vehicles | Drag Circle Track Street Rod |
| Universal | Custom | 4-Link Ladder Bar | Tie Rod Applications |
Why Choose QA1?
- Leaders in motorsport rod ends since 1993 with American-made quality from Lakeville MN facility.
- Engineered for circle track drag racing and street performance with proven durability.
- In-house manufacturing ensures tight tolerances and consistent performance.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: What vehicles does the QA1 XMR10 fit?
A: Universal design suits custom 4-link ladder bar and tie rod setups on drag cars circle track racers and street performance builds. -
Q: What materials are used in this rod end?
A: Heat-treated chromoly steel body 52100 chrome-plated bearing steel ball and self-lubricating Nylon/PTFE race. -
Q: Does it require lubrication or maintenance?
A: No routine lubrication needed. PTFE race is self-lubricating and self-sealing for low-maintenance operation.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact protective box approximately 4 x 3 x 2 inches
- Weight: 0.31 lbs
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