Kingpins

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The high-quality kingpins offered by Akar Rulman to its customers are a type of bearing component found in control arms, crown gears, and many other applications. Contrary to popular belief, these kingpins are not only used in the automotive sector, but appear in almost every industry and application.

Kingpins and pivot heads are divided into female and male types. While these two types can be used together, different applications may require the use of different types. The kingpin product category also includes subgroups such as Connecting Balls and Spherical Bearings.

All kingpins from industry “gold standard” brands such as RBC, UNIBAL, SCHAUBLIN, RODOBAL, FLURO, and THK are offered by Akar Rulman with alternative supply options to its valuable customers.

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Kingpins
Kingpins
Kingpins

Ball Bearing Types

Why Kingpins

Kingpins are bearing components used in control arms, crown gears, and many mechanical systems, offering high durability and precision. They are preferred not only in the automotive sector but across a wide range from industrial machinery to the defense industry. Produced in two different structures—female and male kingpins—they provide flexibility for various applications. Additionally, with subgroups such as Connecting Balls and Spherical Bearings, they offer an even broader range of uses.

Akar Rulman offers high-quality kingpins from proven reliable brands in the industry such as RBC, UNIBAL, SCHAUBLIN, RODOBAL, FLURO, and THK with alternative supply options.

Flexible Use and Wide Variety

Female and male kingpins offer a wide variety suitable for different applications.

High-Level Durability and Performance

They provide long-lasting and reliable performance with high load carrying capacity and robust construction.

Frequently Asked Questions

You can find answers to frequently asked questions about kingpins and our products here.

They are used in many sectors such as automotive, defense industry, industrial machinery, and aviation.

Female kingpins have internal teeth, while male kingpins have external teeth, and they are produced to meet different mounting requirements.

They are supplied with RBC, UNIBAL, SCHAUBLIN, RODOBAL, FLURO, and THK brands.

They require low maintenance, although regular inspection and lubrication are recommended for long service life.