RideTech 90002897 R-Joint XL Rod End, 1-1/4-12 Left Hand Thread

R-Joints are a revolutionary rod end design that provides low friction, full range articulation, long service life, lateral stability and quiet operation. 

• R-Joint XL rod end with 1 ¼”-12 left hand thread
• Articulates in 3 planes 360 degree axial rotation and 50 degrees of total lateral rotation
• 17-4 investment cast stainless steel housing with rolled threads
• Polished stainless ball and RTX10 composite cage provides consistent low friction movement
• Special RTX10 composite cage needs NO lubrication
• Self cleaning design…movement not affected by ANY water, grit, dirt, or debris
• Spring loaded closure keeps mechanism tight and rattle free for LIFE!
• Includes spacers to create 9/16" I.D. and 2-5/8" width

R-Joint XL Material Specs:

• Ball: 304 Stainless Steel
• Composite: RTX10
• Wave Spring: 17-7 Stainless Steel
• Retainer Ring: 302 Stainless Steel
• Housing: 17-4 Stainless Steel
• Spacers: 303 Stainless Steel
• Housing Manufacturing:

R-Joint XL housing is investment cast in the United States. The Casting then goes through a H900 Solution Anneal heat treatment to remove any crystallization. The heat treatment both increases tensile strength and ductility. All threading and machining is performed post heat treatment.