KRYPTONITE DEATH GRIP TIE ROD ENDS (PAIR) 1 2 TON TRUCK 6 LUG 2007-2013

Kryptonite Death Grip Outer Tie Rod Ends are engineered to provide a substantial strength upgrade over factory components without changing factory steering geometry. Designed specifically for 2007-2013 GM 1500 trucks and SUVs equipped with rack-and-pinion steering, these tie rod ends are a direct OEM-style replacement that installs without removing the inner tie rods.

Built with heat-treated 4140 chromoly studs and a massive 1-inch hex steel body, these tie rod ends are designed to handle oversized tires, heavy towing, off-road abuse, and everyday driving with confidence. Their fully serviceable, greaseable design ensures maximum service life while maintaining smooth steering performance.

Independent laboratory testing demonstrates the difference. Factory tie rod ends failed at approximately 9,000 lbs of pull force, common aftermarket replacements failed around 17,000 lbs , while Kryptonite Death Grip Tie Rod Ends withstood an impressive 21,000 lbs before failure.

Features

• Heat-Treated 4140 Chromoly Studs – Engineered for exceptional tensile strength and resistance to bending under heavy loads.
• Heavy-Duty 1” Hex Steel Body – Provides increased strength while allowing easy toe adjustment during alignment.
• Greaseable By Design – Apply 4–6 pumps during installation, then maintain with approximately 1-2 pumps every 5,000–7,000 miles. Designed to purge contaminants without overfilling the boot.
• Premium Metal-on-Metal Construction – Built to withstand towing, oversized tires, off-road use, and demanding driving conditions.
• Industry-Leading Strength – Laboratory tested to withstand over 21,000 lbs of pull force before failure.

Fitment

• 2007-2013 Chevy Silverado 1500 2007-2013 GMC Sierra 1500 2007-2014 Chevrolet Avalanche 2007-2014 Chevrolet Tahoe / Suburban 1500 2007-2014 GMC Yukon / Yukon XL 1500 2007-2014 Cadillac Escalade
• Fits rack-and-pinion steering equipped GM 1500 trucks and SUVs only.
• Does not fit 1999-2006 center link steering systems.
• OEM-size replacement designed for factory steering geometry.
• Sold as a pair.
• Not compatible with lift kits that require oversized or specialty tie rod ends.

What's Included

• 2 x Kryptonite Tie Rod Ends (KR800223-2)