Steering link - telehandlers
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Steering link - telehandlers

Catalog number:SKX918351T Nr OEM:453/23400 Manufacturer:TORS
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TORS STEERING ROD SUITABLE FOR JCB LOADALL TELEHANDLERS - 453/23400

Technical Specification and Compatibility

A crucial element for safety and steering precision – a complete steering rod, designed for JCB telehandlers. This component is responsible for transferring movement from the steering ram to the steering knuckle, which directly translates into turning the machine's wheels. The reliability of this component is absolutely critical for maintaining control of the vehicle, especially at higher transport speeds.

Steering system components from TORS are considered the most durable in their category. Product quality control, starting from the inspection of raw materials, is carried out at all stages of production, right up to the finished product. To maintain the highest quality, state-of-the-art inspection equipment and highly qualified staff are used. Only the highest quality metal alloys are used in production, allowing the steering rods to be operated for much longer than others available on the market.

Part number: 453/23400
Alternative part numbers: 448/17900
Manufacturer: TORS

Related Parts

  • › Lock nuts: Always use new nuts or secure old ones with appropriate thread locker.
  • › Wheel alignment: After replacing the steering rod, it is necessary to check and set the wheel toe-in.

Application in machines

Brand Type / Series / Model
JCB Telehandlers (Loadall): 531-70, 533-105, 535-95, 536-60, 536-70, 540-140, 540-170, 541-70

The list above is for reference. Before purchasing, we recommend a visual check and verification of the part number in the parts catalogue for your machine.

⚠️ Safety Warning

A damaged steering rod can lead to a sudden and complete loss of control over the machine, which poses a fatal danger. Symptoms of its wear should never be ignored. Before starting work, immobilize the machine and secure it against rolling.

Part's Role in the Machine and Failure Diagnostics

A steering rod is a mechanical link whose wear is mainly manifested by play in the ball joints. Ignoring these symptoms leads to a loss of steering precision, tire destruction, and, in extreme cases, to the joint dislocating and a total loss of steering.

  • › Noticeable play in the steering wheel.
  • › Knocking or clunking sounds from the front axle when turning or driving over bumps.
  • › Uneven, "scalloped" tire wear.
  • › Machine "wandering" on the road, requiring constant steering correction.

Peace of Mind Guarantee: Why Choose Our Offer?

Play in the steering system is a direct path to disaster.

Loss of steering in a heavy machine, especially during transport, can have tragic consequences. The cost of replacing a steering rod is negligible compared to the potential losses. Don't compromise on safety – invest in the most durable TORS steering rod on the market and ensure you have steering precision and peace of mind for years to come.

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🔧 Expert's Guide: Key Installation Tips

  1. Count the turns: When unscrewing the old tie rod ends, count the number of turns it takes to remove them. Screwing the new ones on by the same number of turns will give you a preliminary wheel alignment.
  2. Use new nuts: Always use new lock nuts or secure the old ones with an appropriate thread-locking compound.
  3. Don't use a hammer: Never hit the ball joint stud directly with a hammer to force it into the knuckle. This can damage the thread and the entire joint. Use proper pullers.
  4. Set the alignment: After replacement, take the machine to a specialist workshop for precise wheel alignment. This is crucial for safety and tire life.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. How do I check for play in the steering linkage?

Lift the machine's axle so the wheels are off the ground. Have a second person make small, sharp left-and-right movements with the steering wheel. While they do this, firmly grasp the steering rod – any noticeable "clunk" or play at the ball joint means the component needs to be replaced.

2. Why is wheel alignment so important after replacement?

Alignment (toe-in) is the setting of the wheels at a correct angle to each other. Even a small deviation from the norm causes the tires not to roll straight but to be slightly "dragged" sideways. This leads to drastically accelerated and uneven tread wear, and also worsens the machine's stability while driving.

3. What's the difference between a steering rod and a track rod?

In a typical system, the track rod (or tie rod) connects the left and right steering knuckles, ensuring they turn in sync. The steering rod (or drag link), on the other hand, transfers movement from the steering box (or hydraulic ram) to one of the knuckles. In JCB machines, this can vary depending on the axle design, but both components are crucial for steerability.

Key Advantages

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Safety and Control

Restores precise steering and vehicle stability.

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Tire Protection

Prevents premature and uneven tire wear.

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Highest Durability

The TORS brand guarantees a long service life.

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Have doubts or need confirmation to avoid costly downtime? Call us. Our experts will help you choose the right part to get your equipment back to work as soon as possible.

TORS
SKX918351T
453/23400
3.77 kg

Data sheet

SUITABLE FOR
JCB
MACHINE TYPE
TELESCOPIC HANDLER
OEM NUMBERS
453/23400 / 448/17900

Specific References

MPN
453/23400
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  • TORS HEAVY MACHINE INDUSTRY CO.
  • ATIKER SAN. SIT. C BLOK 40/U
  • 42050 FEVZI CAKMAK MH. ASLIM CD.
  • Turkey
  • [email protected]
  • +90 332 251 78 21

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  • TORS HEAVY MACHINE INDUSTRY CO.
  • ATIKER SAN. SIT. C BLOK 40/U
  • 42050 FEVZI CAKMAK MH. ASLIM CD.
  • Turkey
  • [email protected]
  • +90 332 251 78 21
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    PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
    SUITABLE FOR
    JCB
    MACHINE TYPE
    TELESCOPIC HANDLER
    OEM NUMBERS
    453/23400 / 448/17900

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