{"product_id":"20-inch-control-rod-for-advanced-kart-linkages","title":"20 Inch Control Rod for Advanced Kart Linkages","description":"\u003cp\u003eMaximize linkage potential with the PM-CR20 Control Rod, engineered at 20 inches for demanding setups. The black oxide steel core provides exceptional strength, ideal for high-torque applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1\/4-28 threading for secure, repeatable installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength accommodates full-size frames and modifications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeflection-resistant design for true mechanical feedback.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis rod streamlines long-reach configurations, ensuring pedals operate in harmony. Drivers benefit from the direct feel, enabling fine adjustments that capture every ounce of speed. It keeps assemblies compact and efficient, aiding pit-side organization. In endurance events, its endurance shines, holding up without fail. SKU: PM-CR20. The ultimate in control rod reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is the 20-inch length of this control rod adjustable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The PM-CR20 is a fixed-length 20-inch rod. It is designed to provide a rigid, deflection-resistant connection for long-reach linkage configurations where a consistent, direct feel is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What type of hardware do I need for the 1\/4-28 threading?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e This rod is compatible with standard 1\/4-28 rod ends or heim joints. Ensure your rod ends are properly threaded and secured with jam nuts to prevent vibration-induced loosening during racing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why choose a black oxide steel rod over aluminum?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The black oxide steel core offers superior strength and rigidity compared to aluminum. This is critical for high-torque linkage setups, as it eliminates flex and ensures that your pedal inputs are transferred directly to the engine or braking system without mechanical lag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can this control rod be cut to a shorter length?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e While the rod is made of durable steel, it can be shortened if your specific chassis setup requires a custom length. However, ensure you have the proper tools to re-thread or clean the 1\/4-28 ends after cutting to maintain a secure fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRelated Products From Vendor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pm-117205-heel-rest-kit-for-3-4-tubes-pm-117205\"\u003ePerformance Mfg PM-117205 Heel Rest Kit - 3\/4\" Tube Fitment - Entry-Level \u0026amp; Rookie Class\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pm-117204-heel-rest-kit-for-1-0-tubes-pm-117204\"\u003eHeel Rest Kit for 1 Inch Kart Tubes\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pm-116116-seat-weight-bolt-mounting-kit-pm-116116\"\u003eDurable Seat Weight Bolt Mounting Kit for Kart Longevity\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pm-3-19-metric-toe-lock-19mm-pm-3-19\"\u003e19mm Metric Toe Lock for Kart Steering Alignment\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SwiftKarting","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48158073422083,"sku":"PM-CR20","price":8.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/phishstonesproducts.myshopify.com\/products\/20-inch-control-rod-for-advanced-kart-linkages","provider":"PhishStones Products","version":"1.0","type":"link"}