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QA1 Rod End - 1/2 x 3/4 RH Chromoly - Male
$41.43

QA1 XMR8-12 Male Rod End: Performance Meets Durability

When it comes to performance rod ends, the QA1 XMR8-12 is a standout choice for those who demand strength and reliability. Designed for heavy-duty applications, this male rod end is perfect for use in 4-link and ladder bar setups, making it a favorite among automotive enthusiasts and professionals alike.

Key Features

  • Self-Sealing and Self-Lubricating: The XMR8-12 features a Nylon/PTFE injection molded race that keeps dirt and debris at bay, ensuring smooth operation over time.
  • High-Quality Materials: Constructed from 52100 bearing steel, the ball is heat treated, hard chrome plated, and precision ground for optimal performance.
  • Corrosion Resistance: The body is made from heat-treated chromoly steel, finished with a protective coating that guards against corrosion.
  • Metal-to-Metal Support: This design provides superior strength to handle heavy shock loads, making it ideal for high-performance applications.
  • Increased Tensile Strength: The cross-sectional thickness is enhanced to provide greater tensile strength, ensuring reliability under pressure.

Specifications

  • Type: Spherical Rod End
  • Bore Size: 1/2 inch
  • Thread Size: 3/4-16 inch Right Hand Male Thread
  • Lining: PTFE Lined
  • Material: Chromoly with Chromate/Zinc Oxide finish
  • Sold as: Each

Fitment

The QA1 XMR8-12 is designed to fit a variety of applications, particularly in custom suspension setups. Its robust construction makes it suitable for both street and track use, ensuring that you can push your vehicle to its limits without worry.

Customer Insights

Users have praised the XMR8-12 for its exceptional strength and durability, often noting how it outperforms standard rod ends in demanding conditions. Many have highlighted its ease of installation and maintenance, thanks to the self-lubricating feature that minimizes wear and tear.

With the QA1 XMR8-12 male rod end, you're not just investing in a component; you're choosing a reliable partner for your performance needs. Experience the difference in quality and performance that this rod end brings to your vehicle.

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Who is QA1?

QA1 is a company that was founded in 1993. They specialize in manufacturing high-quality suspension parts, shock absorbers, composite driveshafts, bearings, steering components, and other related accessories. Their products are used in different industries such as the industrial, motorsports, and automotive sectors. Today, they are the leading manufacturer of OE parts in the market.

Suspension Experts

The company is best known for its motion control sub-assemblies and wide range of suspension systems. They are always searching for new ways to develop each component to enhance their products further. 

State-of-the-Art Facility

The company is housed in one of the most sophisticated facilities in the market to accommodate the increasing demands of its customers. With 100,000 square feet at their disposal, their facility contains high-tech equipment such as a CNC machine, laser cutting equipment, hydraulic presses, and filament windings. It allows them to manufacture the best product in the market.

QA1 is also one of the few companies that are ISO certified. It guarantees that their parts are manufactured consistently, following the standards put in place by the company and the regulators.

Purchase QA1 Products At Vivid Racing

If you are in the market for quality suspension parts for your vehicle, then QA1 is the brand for you. They have been manufacturing components for the last 28 years and have consistently given their customers parts that meet their demand. To know more about QA1, visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of parts that meet your demand.



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