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 VCG-10C1 Bearings
- 4 x 1
- LSE500BX
- AURORA VCG-10C3 Bearings
- 22222
- 1200 rpm
- AURORA VCB-M10S-3 Bearings
- HSE511BX
- 21.1 in
- AURORA VCB-M10-2 Bearings
- LSM70BRHATL
- 6.2 in
- AURORA VCB-6-4 Bearings
- 1.8125 in
- 74200 lbf
- AURORA SW-8ED-1 Bearings
- 3.3 mm
- 17500 lbf
- AURORA SW-6T-1 Bearings
- 2.79
- 1.24 in
- AURORA SG-8ED-1 Bearings
- 16.00 mm
- 75.000 mm
- AURORA SG-10TZ Bearings
- 0.75 in
- 4.50 in
- AURORA SW-12TZ-28 Bearings
- 13.000 mm
- O.D. Groove
- AURORA MM-8TZ Bearings
- 1.0937 in
- 0.030 in
- AURORA MW-8Z-7 Bearings
- Ceramic
- 75 mm