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 AW-16TZ-3 Bearings
- -0.37 in
- 1.75 in
- AURORA AW-12-HKC Bearings
- 1.3125 in
- 3.500 in
- AURORA AW-12TZ-HKC Bearings
- 9.4
- 1.1
- AURORA AG-8Z-HKC Bearings
- 4500 rpm
- 1.50 mm
- AURORA AG-6Z-HKC Bearings
- 1000 rpm
- 480.000 mm
- AURORA AG-16F-1 Bearings
- 1.50 mm
- 52700 N
- AURORA AG-3Z-28 Bearings
- 900 r/min
- 20 kN
- AURORA VCW-8Z Bearings
- 31024 lbf
- LSE300BRHKPS
- AURORA VCM-6-4 Bearings
- 130 mm
- 20.4 kN
- AURORA VCW-10Z Bearings
- 41.90 mm
- -5.6 mm
- AURORA VCG-7S Bearings
- 5600 rpm
- Two Shields
- AURORA VCM-10Z Bearings
- 7.30 in
- 3.160 in