HENDRICKSON 60961-629 Kingpin Bushing and Thrust Bearing Service Kit - Steertek NXT Kit - NX - NXT

Manufacturer

HENDRICKSON

Product Description

Kingpin Bushing and Thrust Bearing Service Kit - Steertek NXT Kit - NX - NXT

Features & Benefits

• Restores tight knuckle-to-axle tolerances to eliminate steering wheel vibration and wandering
• Includes all necessary bushings, thrust bearings, and seals for a complete Steertek NXT refresh
• Provides a tube of Loctite red adhesive to secure mounting hardware against vibration
• Utilizes a 5/8"-11 UNC socket head cap screw for high-strength fastener reliability
• Features Grease Zerk lubrication points to ensure consistent pivot movement in the knuckles
• Lowers physical steering effort through the use of high-performance thrust bearings
• Protects expensive axle components from premature wear by maintaining proper wheel end alignment
• Prevents the rapid tire scuffing that occurs when front-end tracking drifts out of spec

Hendrickson Kingpin Bushing and Thrust Bearing Service Kit

Restore the precise handling and alignment of your front axle with the Hendrickson Kingpin Bushing and Thrust Bearing Service Kit. Designed specifically for Steertek NXT axle systems, this comprehensive kit includes the high-tolerance bushings and thrust bearings necessary to eliminate steering play and prevent uneven tire wear. This Hendrickson 60961-629 kit ensures your king pin alignment remains within factory specifications, which is the only way to truly stop the "wandering" sensation on the highway. Each kit provides a tube of red Loctite adhesive and a 5/8"-11 UNC socket head cap screw to ensure the assembly stays torqued and secure under heavy loads. Because the setup includes Grease Zerk lubricants and high-quality seals, you can maintain a clean, pressurized environment within the knuckle to stop grit from seizing the pivot. Refreshing your steering knuckles with these OE-quality components protects your expensive tires and brings back that tight, responsive steering feel you had on day one.