{"product_id":"rod-end","title":"Black Ops Machine Rod End - 4130 Chromoly Steel + Kevlar PTFE Liner (3\/4\" \u0026 5\/8\")","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"background: #cc0000; color: white; padding: 20px; margin: 0 0 20px 0; text-align: center; font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; border-radius: 5px;\"\u003e⚡ AIRCRAFT-GRADE 4130 CHROMOLY | KEVLAR-REINFORCED PTFE LINER ⚡\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePremium Rod Ends Built for the Demands of Off-Road UTV Suspension\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStop running rod ends that can't handle real off-road loads.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Black Ops Machine Rod End is machined from aircraft-grade 4130 chromoly steel and fitted with a Kevlar-reinforced PTFE liner for exceptional strength, smooth articulation, and long service life in the most demanding UTV suspension applications. Available in 3\/4\" and 5\/8\" sizes to cover a wide range of radius rod and suspension builds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #f4f4f4; padding: 15px; margin: 20px 0; border-left: 4px solid #cc0000;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e⚡ IN STOCK\u003c\/strong\u003e | \u003cstrong\u003eShips Fast\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Serious UTV Builders Choose Black Ops Machine Rod Ends\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAircraft-Grade 4130 Chromoly Steel\u003c\/strong\u003e — Exceptional strength-to-weight ratio engineered for high-load suspension applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKevlar-Reinforced PTFE Liner\u003c\/strong\u003e — Self-lubricating, wear-resistant liner that outperforms standard PTFE in dynamic load conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth Articulation\u003c\/strong\u003e — Low-friction liner delivers consistent, smooth movement throughout the suspension travel range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong Service Life\u003c\/strong\u003e — Kevlar reinforcement dramatically extends liner life compared to standard rod ends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable in 3\/4\" \u0026amp; 5\/8\"\u003c\/strong\u003e — Two sizes to fit a wide range of UTV radius rod and suspension applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrecision Machined\u003c\/strong\u003e — Tight tolerances for consistent fitment and reliable performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAffordable\u003c\/strong\u003e — Aircraft-grade materials at a price that makes sense for real riders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🔧 UTV radius rod builds and rebuilds  |  🏜️ Desert high-clearance suspension setups  |  🪨 Rock crawling suspension builds  |  🏎️ Race suspension fabrication  |  🛠️ Any application requiring a premium 3\/4\" or 5\/8\" rod end\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eComplete Kit Includes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e✓ (1) Rod End — 4130 Chromoly with Kevlar PTFE Liner (select 3\/4\" or 5\/8\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAircraft-Grade 4130 Chromoly Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLiner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eKevlar-Reinforced PTFE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAvailable Sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e3\/4\" (SKU: 35-00-02) | 5\/8\" (SKU: RODEND-58)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice Each\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e$19.95\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSold\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px; border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIndividually\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal — Compatible with any UTV or SXS radius rod or suspension application requiring a 3\/4\" or 5\/8\" rod end\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan-Am Maverick X3 (radius rod applications)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolaris RZR XP 1000 (radius rod applications)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolaris RZR Pro XP (radius rod applications)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolaris RZR Pro R \/ Turbo R (radius rod applications)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Chromoly Beats Standard Steel in UTV Rod Ends\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStandard rod ends are typically made from mild steel or low-grade alloy — materials that are adequate for light-duty applications but struggle under the dynamic, high-impact loads that UTV suspension generates at speed. 4130 chromoly steel offers significantly higher tensile and yield strength than mild steel at a comparable weight, making it the material of choice for aircraft, motorsport, and performance suspension fabrication. Paired with a Kevlar-reinforced PTFE liner — which adds abrasion resistance and load capacity beyond standard PTFE — Black Ops Machine rod ends deliver the kind of durability and performance that serious off-road builds demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReal Riders, Real Results\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cblockquote style=\"border-left: 4px solid #cc0000; padding-left: 15px; margin: 20px 0; font-style: italic;\"\u003e“Used these to rebuild my radius rods and the quality is excellent. Chromoly feels bomber strong and the Kevlar liner is noticeably smoother than the OEM rod ends I pulled out.”\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cblockquote style=\"border-left: 4px solid #cc0000; padding-left: 15px; margin: 20px 0; font-style: italic;\"\u003e“Great price for aircraft-grade chromoly. Fitment was perfect and they've held up through a full desert season without any issues. Will buy again.”\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e100% Risk-Free With R1 Protect\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003e30-Day Returns\u003c\/strong\u003e — Not happy? Send it back, no hassle.\u003cbr\u003e🚚 \u003cstrong\u003eFast Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e — In stock and ready to go.\u003cbr\u003e📞 \u003cstrong\u003eExpert Support\u003c\/strong\u003e — 801-899-2520 | Real UTV techs, not a call center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background: #cc0000; color: white; padding: 20px; margin: 20px 0; text-align: center; border-radius: 5px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"color:white; margin:0 0 10px 0;\"\u003e⚡ Ready to Build Your Suspension Right?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003eIn Stock Now\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:5px 0;\"\u003eJoin thousands of UTV builders who trust Black Ops Machine for aircraft-grade suspension components.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center; color: #666; font-size: 12px;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eStop running inferior rod ends. Build with chromoly and Kevlar PTFE that's engineered to last.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Ops Machine","offers":[{"title":"3\/4","offer_id":51975526908206,"sku":"35-00-02","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5\/8","offer_id":51975526940974,"sku":"RODEND-58","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/4076\/9342\/files\/7V6A1812-scaled.jpg?v=1776798126","url":"https:\/\/r1industriesoffroad.com\/products\/rod-end","provider":"R1 Industries","version":"1.0","type":"link"}