AURORA Bearings

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Aurora Bearing Company manufactures the world’s most complete range of rod end and spherical bearings. Configurations range from 2-piece economy commercial and molded race construction through 3-piece precision designs. Aurora also produces a full line of military spec rod ends, spherical bearings, and journal bushings. Custom designed rod ends, spherical bearings, and linkages are a specialty.

Also known as "Rose joints" or "Heim Joints," the rod end bearings are a critical component of a racecar's suspension. We have carried Aurora Bearing rod ends for many years with excellent customer feedback. Heavy users such as driver schools and racecar rental shops find they get greater life out of Aurora rod ends in many applications. The majority of road race cars manufactured in the U.S. are equipped with Aurora rod ends as original equipment.

Check out our Aurora Rod Ends Quick Comparison Guide for a broad overview comparison of the different series available.
If you know the size you need but not the series, our Aurora Rod End Series Comparison by Size lets you compare the static axial load ratings for each size side-by-side.

Bearing Number Bore Dia Outer DIa Width Size
AURORA SB-6ET Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends 0.5 m/s 120 mm H7 12390 mm²
AURORA ASG-5T Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends 3.2 mm 90-17 325 lb 2000 rpm
AURORA SB-6E Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends 72 mm 14 0.655 kN 29.4 mm
AURORA ASW-5T Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends Stamped Steel -0.34 in 2.6250 in 7.56 in
AURORA ASG-4T Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends 101000 N 4500 rpm 60.000 mm 71000 N
AURORA ASG-3T Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends 19267X 2.40 in 0.4724 in 0.06 in
AURORA ASW-4T Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends H244849D 14.1250 in 566000 lbf 7.7499 in
AURORA AWF-M8Z Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends 4.13 in 1.50 in 4.60 in 0.0020 in
AURORA ASW-3T Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends 0.060 in 6.0000 in Stamped Steel 0.06 in
AURORA AWF-M8 Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends 104 mm 4500 r/min 149 mm 0.23
AURORA AWB-8TG Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends 15000 N Two Shields 10000 rpm 72.0000 mm
AURORA AWB-6TG Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends 43000 N One Seal 72.0000 mm 8500 rpm
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