Dorman BJ85124XL Suspension Track Bar Ball Joint - At Front Axle

Dorman Premium XL Track Bar Ball Joint

Dorman Premium XL BJ85124XL is a suspension track bar ball joint for the front axle on select Ford Super Duty applications. It is built for smooth operation and long service life, with a hardened stud, highly polished ball, maintenance-free polymer bearing, I.C.E. synthetic grease, and enhanced corrosion resistance.

The Premium XL line focuses on extended-life suspension components for demanding truck use. For buyers searching for a front axle track bar ball joint for Ford F-250 Super Duty or Ford F-350 Super Duty, BJ85124XL provides a performance-grade replacement with OE-style fitment details and durable construction.

Key Features

• Performance-grade suspension track bar ball joint
• Hardened stud and highly polished ball for consistent movement
• Maintenance-free polymer bearing
• I.C.E. synthetic grease for smooth articulation
• Premium corrosion resistance for harsh underbody conditions
• Steel construction with dust boot included
• Grease fitting included; non-greaseable design
• Mounting bolt head diameter: 11.7 mm
• Mounting bolt length: 25.4 mm

Detailed Description

Dorman BJ85124XL is engineered for the front axle track bar location on 2005-2020 Ford F-250 Super Duty, 2005-2020 Ford F-350 Super Duty, and 2005-2009 Ford F-250 models. It is a direct-fit suspension ball joint solution for trucks that need stable steering linkage support and durable joint movement under load. This part cross-references MOOG Chassis Products K500262 and K500421 for the same application.

Built with a steel body, polymer bearing, and protective dust boot, this Premium XL component is intended to maintain smooth articulation while resisting corrosion in demanding service environments. The hardened stud and polished ball help support consistent operation at the front axle track bar mounting point.

What It Helps Address

• Front axle looseness related to worn track bar ball joint wear
• Steering wander or imprecise front-end tracking
• Clunking or play from suspension linkage movement
• Corrosion-related joint deterioration
• Rough articulation caused by degraded bearing surfaces

Installation Notes and Tips

Fits 2005-2020 Ford F-250 Super Duty, at front axle. Fits 2005-2020 Ford F-350 Super Duty, at front axle. Fits 2005-2009 Ford F-250, at front axle. Verify the front axle application and mounting dimensions before installation. Inspect the track bar and surrounding suspension hardware for wear, and replace any damaged mating components as needed to restore proper alignment and steering response.

Quality Assurance

Dorman Premium XL parts are built around upgraded materials and corrosion-resistant construction for extended service life in suspension applications. BJ85124XL is designed to meet the demands of front axle use on Ford Super Duty trucks while maintaining smooth, maintenance-free operation.