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.
- AURORA CEM-8Z Plain Bearings
- 110375 lbf
- 12-5/8 in
- AURORA CEM-8 Plain Bearings
- 125000 lb
- 0.0028 in
- AURORA SG-8TS Plain Bearings
- 03066X
- 0.31
- AURORA CEB-8 Plain Bearings
- 122286 N
- 33 mm
- AURORA CW-8B Plain Bearings
- 79.375 mm
- 1320 K
- AURORA MM-8KZ-6 Plain Bearings
- 32.00 mm
- 344 mm
- AURORA AW-8SZ Plain Bearings
- 10000 r/min
- 40 mm
- AURORA HCOM-28KH Plain Bearings
- Imperial
- 3400
- AURORA KM-24T-1 Plain Bearings
- 7.563 in
- 013992034953
- AURORA KW-24T-1 Plain Bearings
- 3.23 in
- Imperial
- AURORA COM-16-8 Plain Bearings
- 80.0000 mm
- 5600 rpm
- AURORA SW-16EZ-1 Plain Bearings
- 8200 rpm
- C3