What thread type does this SKF rod end have?

The rod end features an M12 right-hand metric male thread (M12x1.75).

What is the bore diameter of the bearing?

The bore diameter of the bearing is 12 mm.

Is the SKF SAKAC 12 M maintenance-free?

No, this rod end requires regular maintenance and can be relubricated via the grease fitting.

Does this rod end have integrated seals?

No, this model is unsealed (open design).

What sliding contact surface combination is used?

The spherical plain bearing features a steel-on-bronze sliding contact surface combination.

SKF SAKAC 12 M Rod head with male thread 12 mm, M 12

Supplier number: SKF SAKAC 12 M | EAN 7316577068927

Recommended Retail Price €111.84

55.20 tax incl.

€45.62 excl. VAT (incl. all environmental contributions)

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Ordered before 20:00 - delivered as of 09/10/2026
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Dependable motion with Skf

Practical benefits

Smooth angular misalignment compensation: You handle dynamic multi-directional movements efficiently thanks to the durable steel-on-bronze sliding contact surface.
Secure and simple installation: You achieve a rigid mechanical connection directly via the precision M12 right-hand male thread.
Convenient relubrication access: You extend service life in demanding environments by regularly greasing the joint via the integrated lubrication fitting.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

Transfer mechanical forces smoothly and reliably with the Skf sakac 12 M rod end. Featuring a 12 mm bore and a metric M12 right-hand male thread, it effortlessly accommodates angular misalignment and pivoting motion between connected components. The durable steel-on-bronze sliding contact surface ensures balanced load distribution and eliminates binding in push-pull linkages, cylinder connections, or steering mechanisms. Because this open design allows easy relubrication through the integrated grease fitting, you maintain maximum service life and play-free guidance throughout demanding industrial and mechanical operations.

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Key features according to our expert

Inner diameter: 12 mm
Connection type: External thread
Thread type: Metric
Sealing (bearing): Without seals
Maintenance free: Nein
Connection size: M12

Product description

These SKF rod ends contain a spherical plain bearing with a steel/bronze sliding contact surface combination. The bearing requires maintenance, sizes 6 and larger can be relubricated via a grease fitting in the housing and via the shank. The male thread is available with a left- (prefix SAL) or right-hand thread.

Suitable where lubricant starvation might occur
Simple and ready-to-mount
Easy to relubricate (sizes >= 6)

Documents

⤓ Technical data sheet PDF

All Features

Inner diameter: 12 mm
Connection type: External thread
Thread type: Metric
Sealing (bearing): Without seals
Maintenance free: Nein
Connection size: M12
Basic static load rating: 12.2
Attachment feature, rod end shank: Right-hand male thread
Material, housing: Steel
Sliding contact surface combination: Steel/bronze
Housing length, total: 72
Maintenance: Relubrication required
Thread designation: M 12
Outside diameter, housing eye: 33
Bore diameter, bearing inner ring: 12
Sealing: Without
Material, inner ring: Bearing steel
Width, bearing inner ring: 16
Width, housing eye: 12.5
Basic dynamic load rating: 12.2
Centre height, housing (from end of shank): 54

Brand SKF
01390193
EAN 7316577068927
Supplier number SKF SAKAC 12 M

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

What thread type does this SKF rod end have?: The rod end features an M12 right-hand metric male thread (M12x1.75).
What is the bore diameter of the bearing?: The bore diameter of the bearing is 12 mm.
Is the SKF SAKAC 12 M maintenance-free?: No, this rod end requires regular maintenance and can be relubricated via the grease fitting.
Does this rod end have integrated seals?: No, this model is unsealed (open design).
What sliding contact surface combination is used?: The spherical plain bearing features a steel-on-bronze sliding contact surface combination.