5/8 Heim Joint Rod End Bearing with Jam Nut, RH 5/8-18 Thread x 0.625 Bore Chromoly Panhard Rod End Kit for Steering, Suspension, Traction Bars and Linkage Joints, Heavy Duty 17955 lb Load, 1 Pack

5/8 Inch Heim Joint Rod End Bearing with Jam Nut
✔️ Right Hand 5/8"-18 Chromoly Rod End for Steering and Suspension

This single right hand threaded heim joint rod end is made for steering, suspension, and linkage setups where strength and smooth articulation matter. It’s commonly used on panhard bars, traction bars, and custom link joints in automotive and light machinery applications.

✅ Pack size: 1 piece right hand heim joint with matching jam nut
✅ Right hand 5/8"-18 thread for secure and predictable adjustment
✅ Heat treated C1045 chromoly steel for long-term durability
✅ Silver zinc plated finish to resist rust and corrosion
✅ Strong static load rating up to 17,955 lbs
✅ 5/8 inch bore for solid linkage strength
✅ Precision ground surfaces for smooth joint movement
✅ Commonly used on steering links, suspension arms, traction bars, and hot rod builds

Dimensions and Specifications

Rod End
Thread Size 5/8"-18
Ball Bore 0.625 in
Ball Width 0.750 in
Overall Width 1.500 in
Centerline Length 2.630 in
Thread Length 1.630 in
Static Load 17,955 lbs

Jam Nut
Thread Size 5/8"-18
Width 0.938 in
Height 0.387 in

💡 Why are chromoly heim joint rod ends commonly used in steering and suspension systems?
Chromoly heim joints are selected when reliable load handling and controlled articulation are critical in moving linkages.

• Heat treated chromoly steel resists fatigue under repeated steering loads

• Tight tolerances help maintain accurate alignment over time

• Hard plated surfaces reduce wear in harsh driving conditions

• Designed to handle angular movement without binding or slop

This rod end is a handy choice when you want dependable strength and clean performance in steering or suspension links that see real-world stress.