Tie Rod Upgrade Kit - Forged - Ford 4WD 21-26
Tie Rod Upgrade Kit | Forged | Ford Bronco 4WD (2021-2026)
Don't settle for weak tie rods
Your Bronco deserves steering and suspension as tough as you are. Rough Country's HD forged tie rod kit delivers a direct, heavy-duty replacement for stock tie rods, perfect for off-road adventures, towing, or everyday reliability. Enjoy smoother handling, improved turn-in response, and increased safety, because stock parts just aren't built to keep up.Built strong and reliable
Whatever terrain you tackle, these tie rods are designed to handle it. Bend-resistant construction, 22mm adjustment threads, and complete inner and outer tie rod replacement give you unmatched durability. Forged SAE1045 steel outer rods with heat-treated 4140 ball studs and a 4140 inner adjustment shaft with steel ball-joint housing ensure long-lasting performance.Plus, greaseable joints make maintenance simple, so you can focus on the road ahead.
Easy installation
No cutting, no guesswork, this kit bolts directly into place, making installation quick and hassle-free.One-year warranty
Rough Country's HD forged tie rod kit is backed by a 12-month warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Drive with confidence knowing your tie rods are protected, and your Bronco is ready for anything.Additional product details
These heavy-duty tie-rod end assemblies are made with forged steel and include an adjustable shaft and steel ball-joint housing. With these heavy-duty replacements, you can keep your vehicle on the road and out of the shop.
Installation. Rough Country's tie rod kit is a no-cutting, bolt-on installation.
Limited lifetime replacement warranty. Rough Country HD forged tie rod kit is backed with a limited lifetime replacement warranty towards manufacturer defects. As such, the product is protected from structural and workmanship damage after the date of purchase. With our industry-leading warranty give yourself peace of mind when using Rough Country's suspension products!
Vehicle fitment & tire options
Vehicle fitment
- 2021-2023 Ford Bronco (4WD)
Features & product video
- Heavy duty replacement tie rod assemblies.
- 57% larger than stock assemblies.
- Inner and out joints are greaseable.
- Bend resistant.
- Replaces the OE inner and outer tie rod assembly.
- New boot clamps supplied.
- Sold in pairs.
- Forged sae1045 steel outer tie rod with heat-treated 4140 ball stud.
- 4140 inner adjustment shaft with a sae1045 steel ball-joint housing.
- 22mm adjustment threads.
Additional features
Heavy-duty upgrade
Engineered as a direct replacement for your Bronco's tie rods, delivering unmatched strength and durability.Oversized strength
57% larger than stock assemblies to handle heavier loads and aggressive off-road conditions.Greaseable joints
Both inner and outer tie rod ends are serviceable for long-lasting performance.Bend-resistant construction
Reinforced design resists bending under stress, ensuring reliable steering control.Complete OE replacement
Replaces original inner and outer tie rod assemblies with precision fit.New boot clamps included
Comes with all necessary clamps for a secure, leak-free installation.Forged outer tie rods
Sae1045 steel outer rods with heat-treated 4140 ball studs for ultimate strength.Robust inner shaft
4140 steel inner adjustment shaft with sae1045 ball-joint housing for long-term durability.Precision adjustment
22mm threads allow accurate alignment for optimized steering performance.Sold in pairs
Each kit includes two tie rod assemblies for complete axle coverage.One-year warranty
Backed by a 12-month warranty against defects in materials and workmanship for peace of mind.Product specifications
Product category: Susp Accessories
Manufacturer: Rough Country
Manufacturer part number: 51134
UPC: 840269935015
Country of origin: Taiwan
Dimensions (H × W × L; units not supplied): 3 × 7.75 × 22
Manufacturer-listed weight: 15.00 lbs
Product notes & installation
Designed to function with up to 7-inches of lift. Does not fit Raptor models. Will not work with 5-7in spacer kits. Will work with strut kits including Vertex. A vehicle alignment will be required after installation.
Estimated installation time: 1 hour
Additional installation notes
Due to variances in tie rod assembly, this kit does not fit Ford Bronco Raptor models.
This kit does not work with 5"-7" strut spacer lift kits.
The spacers move the strut position, creating contact issues with the tie rod assembly.
Vehicles running a 5"-7" lift kit will need to use an 18" or larger wheel to ensure proper clearance from the tie rod end.
Refund Policy
Returns accepted within 30 days of purchase. Items must be unused, in original packaging, and include proof of purchase. Restocking fees may apply. Non-returnable items: custom orders, electrical parts, and used products. For full details, visit our Refund Policy page.
