Rugged Ridge 18050.54 HD Tie Rod Assembly for 1972-83 Jeep CJ Narrow Track

The Rugged Ridge HD Tie Rod Assembly for 72-81 Jeep CJ is a heavy-duty steering component designed to enhance durability and performance during off-road wheeling. Constructed from true DOM tubing with a 1-1/4 inch inner diameter steel that is cold rolled, pierced, and drawn through dies, it features a 1/4 inch wall thickness with no seams or welds to ensure maximum strength and reliability. The assembly includes 7/8 inch heavy-duty rod ends with tapered ends, providing a secure fit for stock knuckle applications. This bolt-on upgrade offers one-ton strength, effectively preventing bent tie rods when running larger tires, without requiring modifications to existing steering knuckles.

Designed specifically for 1972-1981 Jeep CJ models, this tie rod assembly is ideal for off-road enthusiasts seeking increased durability and steering performance. It is a direct replacement that installs easily as a bolt-on solution, making it suitable for wheeling, off-road adventures, and heavy-duty use. The kit includes the necessary components for installation, providing a robust upgrade to stock steering components. Compatible with vehicles equipped with stock knuckles, this assembly enhances steering strength and reliability for demanding off-road conditions.