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Automann · Suspension & Steering
DS1279
In stock · ships from Knoxville
A drag link is a heavy-duty steering linkage rod that connects the pitman arm (from the steering gear) to the steering arm on the front axle.
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Kenworth
Kenworth
Fits various Kenworth heavy-duty models; always verify center-to-center length, taper dimensions, and thread size before ordering.
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This particular drag link is 29 inches center-to-center and is built for Kenworth trucks. It transfers the driver’s steering input to the wheels. Replace it when you notice steering wander, excessive play, or after impact damage to maintain safe steering control.
Part Number: DS1279
DRAG LINK
Unit: ea
Vendor: Post Onsite Tank Testing & Repair, Inc.
Dealer: KP Services Crossville
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Parts commonly needed alongside suspension & steering