Tie Rod Assembly 3A022-62972 Fit for Kubota L48 M4700DT M5400DT M4900DT M5700DT

Tie Rod Assembly for Kubota

This tie rod assembly, referencing OEM cross-reference numbers 3A022-62972, is a direct replacement steering component designed to maintain precise wheel alignment and responsive control for your tractor. The tie rod assembly connects the steering gear to the wheel hub, translating driver input into dependable directional changes. It is a robust steering part built for the demands of agricultural and property maintenance work.

Overview

This tie rod assembly (3A022-62972) is a critical steering linkage component that connects the steering arm to the wheel spindle, ensuring accurate and stable handling for your tractor. Designed for Kubota models, this tie rod assembly transmits force from the steering gear to the wheels, allowing for precise maneuvering and reduced steering wheel play. It is a durable replacement part for restoring the integrity and safety of your tractor's steering system.

Built For Performance

• Precision-engineered threads and taper for a secure, tight fit into the steering knuckle and tie rod end
• Heat-treated steel construction for high tensile strength and resistance to bending under heavy loads
• Zinc-plated finish provides corrosion resistance for longevity in harsh outdoor environments
• Includes all necessary hardware for a straightforward, bolt-on installation
• Directly replaces worn or damaged factory components to restore factory-spec steering geometry

Fits These Machines

• for Kubota L48
• for Kubota M4700DT
• for Kubota M5400DT
• for Kubota M4900DT
• for Kubota M5700DT

On-The-Job Use

• Replaces a bent or worn tie rod to eliminate excessive steering play and uneven tire wear
• Used during front-end suspension and steering system rebuilds on compact utility tractors
• Essential for maintaining straight-line tracking during loader work and field cultivation

Specs At A Glance

Good To Know

Q: What does a tie rod assembly do? A: It connects the steering gear to the wheel hub, transferring motion so the wheels turn in response to the steering wheel. A worn or bent tie rod causes loose steering and uneven tire wear.

Q: How do I know if my tie rod assembly is failing? A: Symptoms include excessive play in the steering wheel, a clunking noise when turning, and uneven or rapid tire wear on the front wheels. Inspect the tie rod ends for play or damage and replace if necessary.

Slight variation in finish or dimensions may occur between production runs, and fit can depend on serial number, so confirm compatibility before ordering.