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 MM-10T Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends
- 1.00 mm
- 5900 rpm
- AURORA MW-16T Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends
- Thrust Tapered Rolle
- 0.03 in
- AURORA AW-M5Z Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends
- Light Series
- 4 x 1
- AURORA AWB-12T Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends
- 12.9
- 3.560 mm
- AURORA AWB-12TG Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends
- 196.85 mm
- 182.626 mm
- AURORA AWB-10TG Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends
- 013992032638
- Split Cylindrical Ho
- AURORA AWB-10T Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends
- 173
- 206000 lbf
- AURORA AMF-M8Z Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends
- 330 kN
- 101 mm
- AURORA AW-14Z Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends
- 2.99 in
- 2.6251 in
- AURORA AW-M12T Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends
- 31.0 in
- Round Flange
- AURORA AMF-M8T Spherical Plain Bearings - Rod Ends
- 3.560 mm
- 65.088 mm