Dorman TI81260RD Front Inner Steering Tie Rod End Rugged Duty

The Dorman TI81260RD is a heavy-duty front inner steering tie rod end from Dorman's exclusive Rugged Duty (RD) line, engineered specifically for severe-duty service applications. This upgraded direct replacement is designed for vehicles used in off-road work, heavy hauling, towing, and other demanding commercial applications where reliability is critical.

Rugged Duty Construction:

• Quenched and tempered steel bearing housing with exclusive protective coating for superior durability and corrosion resistance
• Precision-forged housing that is factory-sealed to resist future corrosion
• Engineered to match OE fit while providing enhanced durability for severe-duty applications
• Built to decrease wear rate and ensure overall strength in demanding conditions

Installation and Hardware:

• Includes necessary mounting hardware with corrosion-resistant coating
• Pre-loaded with premium grease in specially-designed grease boots with molded-in standoffs (where applicable)
• Designed for straightforward installation to minimize vehicle downtime

OEM Cross-Reference Numbers: MS25718, 68166678AA, 68442098AB

Ideal for emergency vehicles like ambulances and rescue trucks, as well as work trucks and vehicles that must perform reliably in grueling conditions. Backed by Dorman's team of chassis engineering experts with more than a century of automotive experience.