{"product_id":"chromoly-rod-end-5-8-18-w-5-8-bore","title":"Chromoly Rod Ends - 5\/8\" Hole with 5\/8\"-18 Shank","description":"\u003cp\u003eWide Open Design’s 5\/8\"-18 Chromoly Rod Ends are built for strength, durability, and smooth articulation in high demand suspension and chassis applications. These heavy duty rod ends are commonly used on four-link and ladder bar setups, where reliability under load is critical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the ultimate in performance, these Chromoly Steel Series rod ends feature a self-sealing, self-lubricating Nylon\/PTFE race that keeps dirt and debris out while providing smooth, consistent movement which reduces wear and maintenance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed from heat treated chromoly steel with a hardened, precision ground ball, these rod ends are designed to handle real world abuse on trail rigs, race builds, and performance applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"details\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"details__header\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svg-wrapper icon-plus\"\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 14 14\" height=\"14\" width=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-width=\"var(--icon-stroke-width)\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M2.75 7H11.25\" class=\"vertical\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-width=\"var(--icon-stroke-width)\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M7 2.75L7 11.25\" class=\"horizontal\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"details-content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShank Thread Size: 5\/8\"-18\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBore Size: 5\/8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody Material: Heat Treated Chromoly Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall Material: 52100 Bearing Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall Finish: Hard Chrome Plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRace Material: Nylon\/PTFE (Self-Lubricating \u0026amp; Self-Sealing)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion Resistance: Protective Coating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadial Static Load Rating: 16,238 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"details\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"details__header\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTech Insight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svg-wrapper icon-plus\"\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 14 14\" height=\"14\" width=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-width=\"var(--icon-stroke-width)\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M2.75 7H11.25\" class=\"vertical\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-width=\"var(--icon-stroke-width)\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M7 2.75L7 11.25\" class=\"horizontal\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"details-content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese chromoly rod ends are engineered with metal-to-metal support to handle heavy shock loads without compromising strength. The increased cross sectional thickness improves tensile strength, making them a reliable option for suspension links, ladder bars, and chassis components where durability matters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Nylon\/PTFE race provides smoother articulation and longer service life compared to traditional metal-on-metal rod ends, making these ideal for both off-road and performance driven builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"details\"\u003e\n\u003csummary class=\"details__header\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"svg-wrapper icon-plus\"\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 14 14\" height=\"14\" width=\"14\"\u003e\u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-width=\"var(--icon-stroke-width)\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M2.75 7H11.25\" class=\"vertical\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-width=\"var(--icon-stroke-width)\" stroke=\"currentColor\" d=\"M7 2.75L7 11.25\" class=\"horizontal\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"details-content rte\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour-link suspension systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLadder bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCustom suspension and chassis fabrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOff-road, performance, and race applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e","brand":"Wide Open Design","offers":[{"title":"Right Hand","offer_id":56174086783142,"sku":"XMR10","price":8.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Left Hand","offer_id":56174086750374,"sku":"XML10","price":8.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/8394\/6406\/files\/XM10-Chromoly-Rod-End-5_8-18-Shank-1.jpg?v=1778093629","url":"https:\/\/wideopendesign.com\/products\/chromoly-rod-end-5-8-18-w-5-8-bore","provider":"Wide Open Design","version":"1.0","type":"link"}