{"product_id":"gairen-3-4-heim-joint-rod-end-kit-4-pack-chromoly-rh-lh-28-000-lb-load","title":"GaiRen 3\/4\" Heim Joint Rod End Kit — 4-Pack Chromoly RH\/LH, 28,000 lb Load","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eGaiRen 3\/4\" Heim Joint Rod End Kit is a four-piece chromoly rod-end set (two right-hand, two left-hand) engineered for heavy-duty steering and suspension linkage with a 28,000 lb static load rating.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis rod-end kit supplies everything needed to build or repair a solid panhard bar, traction bar, tie rod, or link on hot rods, off-road vehicles, and custom suspension projects. Each heim is heat treated and hard chrome plated for corrosion resistance and long service life, and the package includes zinc-coated jam nuts and a tube adapter sized for a 1 1\/4\" OD tube with a .120\" wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow strong are these heim joints for performance suspension?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese rod ends are manufactured from chromoly and heat treated, then finished with hard chrome plating to resist wear. The manufacturer specifies a 28,000-pound static load rating, making them suitable for demanding mechanical linkages where high tensile strength is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMaterial: chromoly construction for high strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSurface finish: hard chrome plating for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStatic load rating: 28,000 lb as stated by the maker\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat sizes and thread directions are included in the kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis four-piece set contains two right-hand and two left-hand 3\/4\" shaft heim joints with 16 threads-per-inch, providing a matched pair for adjustable bars and anti-rotation setups. The bore measures 3\/4\" and the recommended tube fits 1 1\/4\" OD x .120\" wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShaft diameter: 3\/4\" with 16 TPI\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBore: 3\/4\" (strong heim construction)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible tube: 1 1\/4\" OD, .120\" wall, 1.01\" ID\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat hardware and adapters come with the panhard kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to the four chromoly heim joints, the kit includes zinc-coated jam nut spacers to lock adjustments and a tube adapter for secure installation into the specified tube size. The zinc coating adds durability and corrosion resistance for outdoors and under-hood environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded: 2 RH and 2 LH heim joints (4 total)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLocking: zinc-coated jam nut spacers for adjustment security\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdapter: tube adapter sized for 1 1\/4\" OD tubes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere are these rod ends commonly used and how do they fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese rod ends are widely used in steering and suspension linkages such as tie rods, panhard bars, traction bars, and custom link assemblies for hot rods and off-road vehicles. The matched RH\/LH set simplifies building an adjustable bar that resists rotation and makes alignment straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplications: panhard bars, traction bars, tie rods, steering joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVehicle types: hot rods, custom builds, off-road and race vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounting width: approximately 1-7\/8\" for common link brackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This GaiRen heim joint rod end kit is aimed at builders, fabricators, and DIY enthusiasts who need a compact, high-strength solution for adjustable suspension and steering links. If you’re restoring a hot rod, fabricating a traction bar, or upgrading linkages on an off-road rig, this four-piece chromoly kit supplies the threaded directions, load capacity, and hardware to assemble durable, adjustable connections. For questions about fitment or installation, GaiRen customer service is available to assist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these heim joints left and right hand threaded?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The kit includes two right-hand and two left-hand 3\/4\" heim joints for adjustable bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What tube size fits the included adapter?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The adapter fits a 1 1\/4\" OD tube with a .120\" wall (approximately 1.01\" ID).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"GaiRen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084109099166,"sku":"B0BNVJDYJH","price":99.48,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/gairen-heim-joint-front-view.jpg?v=1785846573","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/gairen-3-4-heim-joint-rod-end-kit-4-pack-chromoly-rh-lh-28-000-lb-load","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}