{"product_id":"radflo-2-5-rod-end-assembly-bearing-and-snap-rings","title":"Radflo 2.5 Rod End Assembly Bearing And Snap Rings","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Radflo 2.5 Rod End Assembly (7\/8″) is a complete replacement spherical bearing assembly designed for Radflo 2.5 series shocks. This kit includes the precision spherical bearing and retaining snap rings required to restore proper articulation and secure mounting at the shock eyelet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOver time, rod end bearings can wear due to contamination, high articulation angles, and repeated off-road abuse. Replacing worn bearings eliminates play, restores tight mounting tolerance, and ensures smooth suspension movement under load. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssembly Includes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) Rod End\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(1) Bearing \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e(2) Retaining Snap Rings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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\u003eCompatibility: Radflo 2.5 Series Shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBearing Size: 7\/8″\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Spherical Bearing Assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication: Shock Rod End \/ Eyelet Replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetention: Snap Ring Secured\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\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\u003cp\u003eFits:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadflo 2.5 Coilover Shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadflo 2.5 Smooth Body Shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadflo 2.5 Remote Reservoir Shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRadflo 2.5 Bypass Shocks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVerify bearing size before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional shock disassembly may be required depending on application.\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\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\u003eSpherical bearings allow the shock to articulate freely as the suspension cycles through travel. Excessive wear in the rod end can cause noise, misalignment, and premature stress on mounting hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReplacing the bearing and snap rings restores correct articulation and maintains proper load distribution between the shock and chassis. Keeping rod ends in good condition is critical for maintaining suspension geometry and preventing hardware failure during aggressive off-road use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e","brand":"Radflo Suspension","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56214544318630,"sku":"AY-RE-B11","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0693\/8394\/6406\/files\/AY-RE-B11-Radflo-2.5-Rod-End-Assembly-1.jpg?v=1776886858","url":"https:\/\/wideopendesign.com\/products\/radflo-2-5-rod-end-assembly-bearing-and-snap-rings","provider":"Wide Open Design","version":"1.0","type":"link"}