Xmas Gift Idea 1"48 Spline X 9/16-26 Spline Single Steering U-joint - Select Finish - Borgeson Collection [3aPytAox]

Steering Universal Joint, Steel, 1-48 X 9/16-26 Spline, 3-1/4" Overall Length, 1-5/8" Outside Diameter.

Choose: Steel, Stainless Steel, Polished Stainless Steel, or Aluminum.

Photos are limited and the splines in the photos may not be actual.

These needle bearing joints operate at at angles up to but not more than a 35 degree angle. Needle Bearing Universal Joints have the distinct advantage of lasting longer than non-needle bearing universal joints. Only needle bearing u-joints are recommended for use on street vehicles. These u-joints are made with are made of specially selected steel, stainless steel, or aluminum for strength and longevity. The sealed precision needle bearings never need maintenance. Needle bearing u-joints outlast non-needle bearing joints by a factor of 10 to 1. These needle bearing have zero backlash (radial play) for more precise steering and a better feel for the road. Although non-needle bearing joints are stronger than the same size needle bearing joint, this strength is offset by the maintenance required and the longevity factor. Non-needle bearing joints should only be used in off-road situations and should be lubricated with each use and a rubber boot should be used to retain lubrication. Boots are not recommended for use with needle bearing joints.