Metric Rod Ends – Male & Female Rod End Bearings
Our metric rod ends provide smooth, reliable articulation for mechanical linkages across industrial, agricultural, automotive and automation applications. Available in a full range of male and female metric thread sizes, with right‑hand and left‑hand options, these rod ends deliver high load capacity, controlled misalignment and long service life. Supplied from our Wellingborough engineering facility, we support manufacturers, workshops and maintenance teams across the UK with fast delivery and expert technical guidance.
Metric Male Rod Ends
Our metric male rod ends are manufactured to industry‑standard thread dimensions and are suitable for a wide range of mechanical assemblies. Key features include:
- Male metric thread (right‑hand or left‑hand)
- High‑strength spherical bearing
- Smooth, low‑friction movement
- Zinc‑plated, stainless steel or PTFE‑lined options
- Excellent misalignment capability
These male rod ends are ideal for machinery, automation systems, conveyors, jigs, fixtures and precision engineering applications.
Metric Female Rod Ends
Metric female rod ends offer the same performance with an internal thread for easy installation into existing assemblies. Benefits include:
- Female metric thread (right‑hand or left‑hand)
- High‑load spherical bearing
- Durable body construction
- Maintenance‑free or greaseable options
- Suitable for compact or adjustable linkages
Female rod ends are commonly used in plant equipment, motion control systems, agricultural machinery and general mechanical linkages.
Based in Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, we supply metric rod ends to engineers, workshops and manufacturers across the UK. Whether you need male or female rod ends, right‑hand or left‑hand threads, or specialist materials, we offer fast delivery, competitive pricing and dependable technical support nationwide.





