{"product_id":"am-series-38-bore-spherical-rod-end-male-with-38-2","title":"AM Series 3\/8 Bore Spherical Rod End Male With 3\/8-24 RH Thread PTFE Liner Steel Zinc Oxide Finish For Precision Automotive And Machinery Linkages And Assemblies","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eAM Series 3\/8 Bore Male Rod End, PTFE Liner, 1 Pack\u003cbr\u003e\n✔️ 3\/8 in bore, 3\/8-24 RH thread, PTFE liner, steel  \u003cp\u003eThe AM Series 3\/8 in bore male rod end is a spherical bearing used to connect a rod to a pivoting joint in automotive linkages, industrial machinery, and robotic systems. This handy joint handles minor misalignment and dynamic loads while delivering smooth, low-friction movement thanks to a PTFE liner. Typical users include machine builders, hobbyists, and maintenance pros who need reliable rod end connections.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimension\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInches\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMillimeters\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.28 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e261.1 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.87 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e149.1 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.32 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e84.3 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e \u003cp\u003e✅ AM Series rod end with spherical joint for smooth pivoting \u003cbr\u003e\n✅ 3\/8 in bore and male 3\/8-24 RH thread for easy mating \u003cbr\u003e\n✅ PTFE liner reduces friction and wear in operation \u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Steel body with zinc oxide finish for corrosion resistance \u003cbr\u003e\n✅ Pack size: 1 piece (single bearing) \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e💡 What is a rod end bearing and how does a 3\/8 bore, threaded version function in basic linkages?\nThe rod end bearing serves as a pivoting joint that accommodates movement between connected parts. This handy component helps translate linear motion into controlled angular movement while tolerating slight misalignment.\u003c\/p\u003e - Used in control linkages, steering assemblies, robotics, and machinery\n- Offers a pivot point with a built-in spherical bearing for smooth motion\n- Compatible with standard rods and fasteners thanks to common thread size\n- Provides a durable connection with a PTFE liner for low friction \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bearings Canada","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52510979490111,"sku":"VXB003JQLMIQ","price":114.2,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0887\/4750\/8031\/files\/514OiYPtyyL_751bc30d-48e5-430a-83d8-d6cdc9d4adbb.jpg?v=1776660158","url":"https:\/\/bearingscanada.com\/products\/am-series-38-bore-spherical-rod-end-male-with-38-2","provider":"Bearings Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}