Why is a greaseable ball joint better?

A greaseable ball joint allows you to periodically flush out old grease and contaminants by injecting fresh lubricant. This process helps reduce internal wear and corrosion, leading to a longer service life for the component.

What does the 'gusher bearing' do?

The gusher bearing is a design feature that allows lubricant to flow through the bearing surface. This continuous flow helps to keep the ball stud lubricated, reducing friction and heat buildup, which in turn extends the life of the ball joint.

Do I need any special tools to install this ball joint?

Installation typically requires a ball joint press kit and other common suspension tools. It's always recommended to refer to the vehicle's specific service manual or consult a professional mechanic for the correct installation procedure.

Moog Front Lower Ball Joint K8195T - 1972-1999 Various Truck

Name: MOOG 1972 Fargo W100 Pickup Front Lower Ball Joint
Brand: Moog
Price: 34.37 USD
Availability: InStock

MOOG 1972 Fargo W100 Pickup Front Lower Ball Joint

$34.37

Only 4 left in stock

MOOG Front Lower Ball Joint for a wide range of trucks. Features a greaseable socket to flush contaminants and reduce wear.

Key Features

Fits 68+ vehicle make/model combinations, including 1972 Fargo W100 Pickup and 1994-1999 Dodge Ram 1500.
Gusher bearing design allows grease to flow through the bearing surface, reducing friction and extending life.
Ball studs are heat treated to match or exceed OE requirements for improved fatigue strength and to inhibit failure.
Greaseable socket allows new lubricant to flush out contaminants, reducing corrosion and wear.
Belleville preload washer helps keep the bearing package tight as bearings wear.
Precision tolerances ensure easy installation and proper steering alignment.

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Product Details

When you're tackling suspension work on your truck, replacing worn ball joints is a key step to restoring proper handling and alignment. This MOOG K8195T front lower ball joint is built to last, offering a solid option for a wide variety of pickups and SUVs from the 1970s through the late 1990s, including popular models like the 1972 Fargo W100 Pickup and the 1994-1999 Dodge Ram 1500.

MOOG's problem-solving design includes a gusher bearing that allows grease to flow through the bearing surface, reducing friction and extending its life. The ball stud itself is heat-treated to meet or exceed original equipment standards, which helps prevent premature failure and improves fatigue strength. Plus, the socket is greaseable, meaning you can flush out contaminants and add fresh lubricant to combat corrosion and wear, keeping your suspension working smoothly for longer.

This ball joint is designed for a precise fit, making installation and steering alignment straightforward. It also features a Belleville preload washer that helps maintain a tight bearing package as the components naturally wear over time. If you're rebuilding the front end of your truck, this MOOG ball joint is a well-built component that can help get your vehicle back on the road with confidence.