Kunyuan Auto Parts Co.,Ltd

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Guangzhou Kunyuan Auto Parts Co., Ltd. is located in Guangdong, China. Founded in 2013, The factory is a manufacturer specializing in the production of auto parts, including lights, bumpers, interior and exterior trims and other products.

 
 

Why Choose Us

Rich Experience

Kunyuan After more than 10 years of experience on the global market, has become a large supplier in the auto parts industry.Dedicated to strict quality control and thoughtful customer service, our experienced team members will always try their best to meet customer satisfaction.

Production Equipment

We has a number of advanced production equipment imported from abroad, including Swiss Komax355S, 433, 488S and other fully automatic wire opening and crimping machines, and German Schunk ultrasonic welding machines.

Global Shipping

We also export to dozens of countries including Vietnam, Thailand, Philippine, Russia, Panama, Ecuador, Chile, Argentina, Nigeria, Zambia, Kenya and so on.

 

Upper Ball Joint XM34-3263-AA

 

Overview of Ball Joint

Ball joints are a component of the front suspension of a car. The front suspension is a complex assembly of links, joints, bushings and bearings that allow your front wheels to move up and down independently and turn left or right together. Ball joints allow suspension movement which maximizes the tire’s contact with the road providing optimum vehicle control and tire wear.

 

Types of Ball Joint

 

Upper Ball Joints

Designed to maintain alignment and absorb radial loads, such as turning forces, upper ball joints enable proper rotation of steering knuckle. Upper ball joints use a follower design.

Lower Ball Joints

Acting as a pivot point for the steering system, lower ball joints can either be load-carrying or follower types depending on the suspension design. Lower ball joints use a variety of designs: compression loaded, tension loaded and follower.

Lower Ball Joint UR58-34-550

 

We offer the following Product Specifications

 

Fitting Position

Front Axle

Length [mm]

59

Height [mm]

70

Thread Size

M12X1.5

Cone Size [mm]

16,4

 

Size

   

12

14

16

18

A

   

5

5

5

7

B

   

21

25,5

26

27

C

   

16

16

18

18

Ød1

-0,02

 

32,5

36,5

42,5

42,5

-0,03

Ød2

   

16,1

19,1

20,1

22,15

ØdA

Min.

 

26

31

33

35

ØdS

   

29

35

35

39

G1

Thread

 

M32x1,5

M36x1,5

M42x1,5

M42x1,5

G2

Thread

 

M12x1,5

M14x1,5

M14x1,5

M16x1,5

H

   

21

21

23

25

H1

   

61

68

75

80

SW

Width across flats hexagon head ball joint

 

41

46

50

55

SW1

Hexagon head nut

 

19

22

22

24

SW2

Internal hexagon ball joint

 

19

19

24

24

   

45

45

40

40

Max. static bearing capacity

Radial Co,ra performance

kN

11,2

13,5

17

24,5

Max. static bearing capacity

Radial Co,ra high performance

kN

20,7

24,7

31,5

45,5

Max. static bearing capacity

Tension axial Co,ax

kN

9,5

17,5

23,5

30

Max. static bearing capacity

Pressure axial Co,ax

kN

73,5

92

113

154

Max. tightening torque SW

Hexagon head ball joint

Nm

110

200

300

330

Max. tightening torque SW1

Journal with nut

Nm

42

80

105

125

property class 10.9

 

Advantages of Ball Joint

 

High strength

Ball Socket Joint Car is mostly made of high-quality materials, has good strength and durability, and can withstand high-intensity loads.

High degree of freedom

Ball Socket Joint Car can rotate freely in various directions, so it can be suitable for a variety of mechanical connection application scenarios.

High reliability

Ball Socket Joint Car's manufacturing process and design accuracy are relatively high. During use, it can maintain the stability and reliability of the connection structure.

Easy to install

Ball Socket Joint Car has a relatively simple structure and is relatively easy to install and does not require much professional skills and equipment.

Easy maintenance

Ball Socket Joint Car does not require special maintenance, has a long service life and low maintenance costs.

 

Structure of Ball Joint

The ball joint structure consists of two main components: the ball and the socket. The ball is ordinarily a spherical shape for attaching to one part, while the socket is a hollow sphere that is attached to the other part. For this reason, they are designed to withstand heavy loads and high stresses, making them ideal for use in demanding environments. However, as with any mechanical component, they can wear out over time and may need to be replaced.

Right Lower Ball Joint

 

Replacement Precautions for Ball Joint

 

As a rule, replacement ball joints will often be the same type (greaseable or low friction) as the original. For some applications (such as trucks), you may want to upgrade to a stronger or greasable aftermarket ball joint if the original equipment ball joint failed at low mileage.

 

If a broken ball joint is being replaced, the tapered hole in the steering knuckle should also be inspected for damage (a worn taper can cause a repeat failure).

 

On suspensions that use a pinch bolt to lock the ball joint stud in the knuckle, a new bolt should be used if the ball joint is replaced.

 

Some ball joints are difficult to replace because they are pressed into the control arm. This will require taking the control arm to a parts store or shop that has a hydraulic press for disassembly and reassembly.

 

Some ball joints are attached to the control arm with rivets. These must be chiseled or drilled out to replace the ball joint.

 

IF the ball joint is permanently attached to the arm, the whole control arm assembly must be replaced if the joint has worn out.

 

Certificate

 

 

ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949, CCC certification, CE certification 

 

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FAQ

Q: Do ball joints need to be greased?

A: Some brands require periodic greasing. CCTY's ball joints are greased for life, meaning that they are maintenance-free.

Q: What's the difference between an upper ball joint and lower ball joint?

A: Ball joints are part of the suspension that work within the chassis system. Generally, both ball joints do the same thing, however, one of the ball joints always has a lot more load than the other. The higher load ball joint is the one that is connected to the a-arm with the shock. The orientation and ball joint type can vary by the manufacturer design.

Q: How do I know if a ball joint has gone bad?

A: A faulty ball joint will prevent the car from maintaining wheel alignment, which will become noticeable as uneven wear on the tires. When steering the car, the driver may notice vibration or that they have to turn the wheel a bit further to overcome excess looseness in the suspension. Sometimes a bad ball joint can be heard rattling.

Q: What causes a ball joint to fail?

A: The environment ball joints work under includes salt, dirt and grime. Abrasive particles can get into the boot – or seal – if it does not fit properly or if it's cracked. Driving under harsh conditions, such as bumpy or uneven roads, hard breaking and aggressive driving add to decay. This video will show you the inside of a ball joint.

Q: Should the ball stud move freely?

A: The ball joint stud should freely pivot in the housing, yet be firm. It should not be able to plunge up and down within the housing.

Q: Are you a factory or a trading company ?

A: We are a factory and trading company at the same time.

Q: How about the quality of the products ?

A: Our products are of high quality and we have registered and reputable brands.

Q: What's the MOQ for each items ?

A: 100 pieces.

Q: What's our shipping ways ?

A: We can provide different types of shipping such as sea, air, and land.

As one of the leading ball joint suppliers in China, we warmly welcome you to wholesale ball joint in stock here and get quotation from our factory. All auto parts are with high quality and competitive price.

Right Lower Ball Joint, Adjustable Upper Ball Joint, UC2R-34-550