Hardrace Pillow Ball RC Tie Rod End for Lowered Suspension Fits Most Subaru Models | Pillow Ball Design | Suspension Tie Rod End
Overview
The Hardrace Pillow Ball RC Tie Rod End is a precision-engineered suspension component designed specifically for Subaru models with lowered setups. This tie rod end replaces the factory rubber joint with a durable pillow ball bearing, providing enhanced steering accuracy and improved feedback. Ideal for enthusiasts who have lowered their Subaru and want to correct suspension geometry, this part ensures stable front wheel alignment and consistent handling performance over varied road conditions.
Crafted from high-quality alloy steel, the Hardrace tie rod end is built to withstand the increased loads and stresses associated with lowered suspension. Its ball-in-socket design allows for smooth articulation while maintaining rigidity where it counts. This component is a direct bolt-on replacement that integrates seamlessly with OEM parts, reflecting Hardrace’s commitment to quality and functional upgrades that respect Subaru’s engineering.
By correcting roll center geometry, this tie rod end helps maintain proper tire contact and steering precision, which is critical for lowered Subarus that experience altered suspension angles. Drivers benefit from sharper steering response and improved front-end stability, making it a practical upgrade for street and track enthusiasts alike. The set includes two pieces, covering both sides of the vehicle’s front suspension.
Features & Specifications
This Hardrace Pillow Ball RC Tie Rod End is engineered for a broad range of Subaru platforms including WRX, STI, Forester, Legacy, Outback, Impreza, Crosstrek, BRZ, and GR86. Constructed from high-quality alloy steel, it delivers enhanced durability and precise steering feedback for Subaru enthusiasts seeking improved handling on lowered suspension setups.
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Brand: Hardrace
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Product: Pillow Ball RC Tie Rod End for Lowered Suspension
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Part Number: HR-6761
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Fitment: Fits most Subaru models from 2002 to 2026 including WRX, STI, Forester, Legacy, Outback, Impreza, Crosstrek, BRZ, and GR86
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Material: Alloy Steel
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Finish: Black Coated
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Construction: Precision Machined Pillow Ball Bearing
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Origin: Not Specified
Key Benefits
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Handling Precision: Pillow ball design reduces deflection for sharper steering response and improved front-end feedback.
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Geometry Correction: Specifically engineered to correct roll center and suspension geometry on lowered Subaru models.
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Durability: High-quality alloy steel construction withstands increased loads from lowered suspension setups.
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Fitment: Direct bolt-on replacement compatible with OEM components for easy installation and reliable fit.
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Stability: Maintains consistent front wheel alignment over bumps and uneven road surfaces for safer handling.
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Comprehensive Coverage: Fits a wide range of Subaru platforms and model years, making it a versatile upgrade.
What's Included
- 2× Hardrace Pillow Ball RC Tie Rod Ends
Installation & Compatibility
Installation of the Hardrace Pillow Ball RC Tie Rod End is straightforward for those familiar with suspension work, requiring basic hand tools and alignment equipment. It is a direct bolt-on replacement designed to work with OEM components, minimizing the need for modifications. However, professional installation is recommended to ensure proper torque specifications and alignment after installation. This part is intended for use on lowered Subaru vehicles to correct suspension geometry and improve steering feel.
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Professional Installation: Recommended
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Modifications Required: None
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Verify Compatibility: Confirm fitment for your specific Subaru model year and trim before purchase
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