Does this SKF rod end require lubrication?

No, this rod end is completely maintenance-free due to its PTFE sliding layer.

What thread does the SKF SAKB 6 F feature?

This model features a right-hand male metric thread sized M6.

What is the bore diameter of the bearing?

The inner ring bore diameter is 6 mm.

Does this rod end have seals?

No, this version is open and comes without seals.

What is this rod end used for?

It is used in linkage mechanisms, pivots, and oscillating mechanical connections.

SKF SAKB 6 F Rod head with male thread 6 mm, M 6

Supplier number: SKF SAKB 6 F | EAN 7316577003713

Recommended Retail Price €69.42

34.20 tax incl.

€28.26 excl. VAT (incl. all environmental contributions)

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Ordered before 20:00 - delivered tomorrow 09/10/2026
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Reliable linkage control and motion

Practical benefits

Dependable Skf engineering: Rely on high build quality from Skf for smooth movement and long-lasting mechanical support.
Fully maintenance-free design: The integrated PTFE sliding contact layer eliminates lubrication needs, saving you ongoing servicing effort.
Fast metric installation: Featuring a precise M6 male thread and 6 mm bore, you achieve an easy and secure mechanical connection.

In a nutshell

The right choise for

With the Skf sakb 6 f rod end, you ensure smooth and dependable motion control across linkages, cylinder ends, and mechanical assemblies. It effectively compensates for angular misalignment while delivering stable spherical articulation under dynamic movement. The self-lubricating ptfe sliding contact layer makes this rod end completely maintenance-free, saving you regular servicing in hard-to-reach locations. Featuring a precise M6 male metric thread and a 6 mm bore, you install it quickly and securely into your machinery.

Product information FAQ

€34.20

In stock - tax incl.

Key features according to our expert

Inner diameter: 6 mm
Connection type: External thread
Thread type: Metric
Sealing (bearing): Without seals
Maintenance free: Yes
Connection size: M6

Product description

These SKF rod ends have an injection moulded sliding layer of PTFE FRP between the housing and the inner ring. This sliding contact surface combination is maintenance-free. The male thread is available with a left- (prefix SAL) or right-hand thread.

Long service life
Maintenance-free
Relatively insensitive to contaminants
Low coefficient of friction
Simple and ready-to-mount

Documents

⤓ Technical data sheet PDF

All Features

Inner diameter: 6 mm
Connection type: External thread
Thread type: Metric
Sealing (bearing): Without seals
Maintenance free: Yes
Connection size: M6
Basic static load rating: 6.8
Attachment feature, rod end shank: Right-hand male thread
Material, housing: Steel
Sliding contact surface combination: Steel/PTFE FRP
Housing length, total: 48
Maintenance: Maintenance-free
Thread designation: M 6
Outside diameter, housing eye: 21
Bore diameter, bearing inner ring: 6
Sealing: Without
Material, inner ring: Bearing steel
Width, bearing inner ring: 9
Width, housing eye: 7.5
Basic dynamic load rating: 4.25
Centre height, housing (from end of shank): 36

Brand SKF
01390407
EAN 7316577003713
Supplier number SKF SAKB 6 F

Frequently asked questions about this product

Answered by specialists

Does this SKF rod end require lubrication?: No, this rod end is completely maintenance-free due to its PTFE sliding layer.
What thread does the SKF SAKB 6 F feature?: This model features a right-hand male metric thread sized M6.
What is the bore diameter of the bearing?: The inner ring bore diameter is 6 mm.
Does this rod end have seals?: No, this version is open and comes without seals.
What is this rod end used for?: It is used in linkage mechanisms, pivots, and oscillating mechanical connections.