AURORA Bearings

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 MW-4TS Plain Bearings	5.3 in	51931 lbf	110 mm	Split Cylindrical Ho
AURORA MW-3TS Plain Bearings	18.1 in	7.0 in	2.0 in	292 lb
AURORA MG-5SZ Plain Bearings	2.85	0.0047 in	0.0030 in	8.38 in
AURORA MM-12YZ Plain Bearings	Cylindrical bore	0.50 lb	37.7 mm	0.673 in
AURORA MW-12TZ Plain Bearings	2.96 in	4.27 in	2.88 in	0.0030 in
AURORA MB-6SZ Plain Bearings	6.6 in	This product line wa	94869 lbf	450 mm
AURORA MG-M6T-C3 Plain Bearings	1.8 mm	5720 lbf	-0.3 mm	6010 lbf
AURORA CG-8SZ-28 Plain Bearings	120 mm	135 mm	1.04 kg	1.1 mm
AURORA MG-M16T-C3 Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends	5.75 in	013992039545	19-3/8 in	15.75 in
AURORA AM-16T-70 Bearings	0.4531 in	15/16 in	0.6563 in	1.4375 in
AURORA ANC-16TK Bearings	1.520 mm	0.0376	2 mm	23.62 mm
AURORA MB-10TY Bearings	90 mm	EJ	32.00 mm	H3130