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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 AM-14Z Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends 5.4 lb 1.125 in 152 44200 lbf
AURORA AM-14T-8 Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends 1.53 38.10 mm 0.760 mm 14119A
AURORA AGF-M8Z Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends No Shield, no Seal, 21200 N 11000 rpm 20.60 mm
AURORA AM-14T Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends 0.06 in 10.47 in 1.26 in 10.47 in
AURORA AGF-M8T Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends 3.6250 in 3.19 in 0.0912 0.090 in
AURORA AGF-M12T Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends 38.1 mm 2550 lbf Imperial 0.0709
AURORA AGF-M8 Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends 19268 40.39 mm 34.976 mm 16.520 mm
AURORA AGF-M12 Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends 120 mm 25 º 12200 rpm 17836 N
AURORA AGF-M16 Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends 16.6 in 138033 lbf 013992066794 013992027580
AURORA AGF-M20T Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends 61.913 mm 619.125 mm 101.803 mm SR-38-32
AURORA AGF-M10Z Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends Imperial Pin-Type 0.190 314000 lbf
AURORA AGF-M14 Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends LM48514 0.5500 in Imperial 0.38
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