Install notes and evidence

Metalcloak source wording says: Features Include: Tubular 1.625”OD .375” wall ID 4130 Chromoly CDS Gold zinc chromate finish 1-Ton forged heat treated off set dog leg rod ends Rod end design controls tie rod flop OE taper pin and lock nut for exact fitment Sealed with durable rubber grease boots Adjustable while installed Includes HD steering stabilizer bracket Exclusive to MetalCloak, this tie rod comes with [click for more...] dual 1-ton forged and heat treated 1" Dog-Leg Rod-Ends.. Verify JK/JL/JT application, axle/trim, tie-rod or drag-link setup, stabilizer/mount path, alignment, and any required brackets before checkout.

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MetalCloak Chromoly Dog-Legged Tie Rod, JK Wrangler

Vendor fitment: 2007-2018 JK Wrangler. Steering fitment from the vendor source. Confirm final options and fitment on the vendor page before purchase.

The Chromoly Dog-Legged Tie Rod for the JK Jeep Wrangler is added strength to replace the vulnerable stock tie rod. Features Include: Tubular 1.625”OD .375” wall ID 4130 Chromoly CDS Gold zinc chromate finish 1-Ton forged heat treated off set dog leg rod ends Rod end design controls tie rod flop OE taper pin and lock nut for exact fitment Sealed with durable rubber grease boots Adjustable while installed Includes HD steering stabilizer bracket Exclusive to MetalCloak, this tie rod comes with [click for more...] dual 1-ton forged and heat treated 1" Dog-Leg Rod-Ends. they have strength and provides the needed clearance for stock or aftermarket wheels and provides full turning radius. Metal...

SKU

7222*

Price

$439

Role

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Models: JK Wrangler; Years: 2007-2018; Source: manufacturer_website; Captured: 2026-04-24