• Ball joint link rod for Volvo and MAN trucks
  • Ball joint link rod for Volvo and MAN trucks
  • Ball joint link rod for Volvo and MAN trucks
  • Ball joint link rod for Volvo and MAN trucks

Ball joint link rod for Volvo and MAN trucks

No.TKVV-005/006
Forged steel link rod for Volvo and MAN heavy truck suspension, with dust boot and original mounting geometry. Supplied by an auto parts manufacturer.
  • Ball joint link rod for Volvo and MAN trucks
  • Ball joint link rod for Volvo and MAN trucks
  • Description

  • FAQ



OEM FITS FOR  DETAILS
81.95301.6019
81.95303.6018
VOLVO;MAN  



Key Features

  • Alignment held under load: because the joint rotates instead of resisting, suspension geometry stays where it should be through braking, cornering and uneven road surfaces.
  • Direct replacement fit: the mounting points mirror the original Volvo and MAN geometry, so the rod goes on with the workshop's normal sequence and no adaptors or rework.
  • Balanced load transfer: braking and cornering forces are shared through the linkage, so the stabilizer link, bushes and brackets around the rod keep working as designed instead of absorbing one concentrated load.

Specifications

Property Detail
Part number TKVV-005/006
OEM reference 81.95301.6019
OEM reference 81.95303.6018
Vehicle platforms Volvo and MAN heavy trucks
Fitting position Suspension and chassis stabilizing linkage
Motion Controlled angular movement under load
Component category Ball joint link rod
Joint construction Ball stud running in a wear-resistant joint housing
Quality control Batch inspection before dispatch
Brand LUKE AUTOPARTS
Packing Export carton packing for bulk supply
Supplied as Complete assembly ready to fit

Fitment & Applications

  • Long-haul fleet maintenance: replaced during scheduled chassis inspections so articulation accuracy, tire wear and steering response stay predictable across long service intervals.
  • Heavy truck workshop diagnostics: fitted when a technician traces vibration through the steering system, a knock over rough road, or visible play at the joint back to a worn rod.
  • Construction and regional logistics duty: continuous oscillating loads on site roads and uneven highways are the conditions that age a joint fastest, so these fleets keep the rod in fast-moving service stock.
  • Aftermarket distribution: regional wholesalers and service networks building a Volvo auto parts line list this rod as a standard catalogue item and pair it with sealing sets and suspension bushes when they assemble overhaul kits for commercial vehicle service centres.

Scale & Supply Capability

LUKE AUTOPARTS is a manufacturer and supplier of automotive aftermarket parts, covering engine sealing, suspension, engine mount and air intake components for commercial and passenger vehicles. Our portfolio serves Volvo, MAN, Chevrolet, Daewoo/Holden, Detroit Diesel, Freightliner, Mercedes-Benz, Renault Trucks and Western Star platforms. We offer OEM and ODM services, including custom logo printing, private label packaging, product development and customized rubber formulations. Standard MOQ is 100 pieces per item, with custom packaging quantities confirmed on request.

FAQ

Q1. Which Volvo and MAN applications does this link rod cover?

It is built for Volvo and MAN heavy truck suspension assemblies and matches the mounting points used on those platforms. Check the reference against your own unit before ordering — if the number on the old rod is different, send us a photo of the rod and the vehicle plate and we will confirm the match from our Volvo auto parts range.

Q2. Is the ball joint supplied already assembled with its dust boot?

Yes. The ball joint, housing and protective dust boot arrive fitted to the rod, so nothing has to be pressed in or sourced separately before the job starts. The assembly is ready to mount straight from the packaging.

Q3. What are the early signs that the link rod needs replacing?

The first signs usually come through the steering system: vibration at the wheel, a knock over rough road, and response that feels loose on centre. Uneven tire wear and visible play at the joint follow if the rod is left in service. Replace it once any of these appear rather than waiting for the next scheduled service.

Q4. With the rod off the truck, what else should be checked?

Look at the stabilizer link, the bushes and the mounting brackets while you have access. A worn rod pushes extra movement into those parts, so confirm they are still tight and free of play before the new rod goes on — anything loose will shorten the life of the replacement.

Q5. How should the rod be stored before it is fitted?

Keep it in its packaging on a dry shelf and leave the dust boot untouched until the moment it goes on. The risk with a part this size is handling damage rather than storage — if a rod has been dropped or knocked, check the boot for splits before you fit it.

Q6. Can you match a part number that is not listed with this rod?

Send the number stamped on your old rod, or the OEM reference from the vehicle, and we will match it against the Volvo and MAN link rods we produce. If the number belongs to a related platform, we will tell you whether a direct replacement exists or whether a different reference has to be supplied.

Q: What material is used for the stabilizer bar bushing?
A: Our stabilizer bar bushings are manufactured from premium rubber compounds, providing excellent wear resistance, vibration absorption, and long service life under various driving conditions.

Q: Do you export Toyota suspension parts worldwide?
A: Yes. We export Toyota suspension and rubber parts to customers in the Middle East, Africa, South America, Southeast Asia, and other international markets. We support sea, air, and express shipments according to customer requirements.

Q: Can you provide OEM service?A: Yes. We offer comprehensive OEM and ODM services, including custom logo printing, private label packaging, product development, and customized rubber formulations. Our experienced engineering and production teams ensure every product meets your quality and branding requirements.

Q: What is your MOQ?
A: Our standard MOQ is 100 pieces per item. For customized packaging or OEM branding, the MOQ may vary depending on the product specifications and packaging requirements. Please contact us for detailed information and the best quotation.


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