The Importance of U-Bolts

The humble U-bolt is crucial for your vehicle’s suspension, especially if you have leaf spring suspension. It secures the leaf springs to the differential, which houses the axles and keeps your wheels and tires on the road.

Why Replace U-Bolts?

Seized or Broken U-Bolts: Old U-bolts often seize or break, requiring cutting for removal.
Damaged Threads: Removing old U-bolts can damage threads, leading to loose U-bolts and voided warranties.
Incorrect Length: Stronger leaf springs may need longer U-bolts.

Essential Questions About U-Bolts

Shape: Square, round, or semi-round.
Material Size: Measure the rod’s diameter at the thread.
Inside Measurement: Ensure it fits over the differential or spring pack.
Leg Length: Measure from the underside of the top to the leg end.
Thread Length: Ensure enough thread for secure fastening.
Material Grade: Use high-grade materials for durability.

Tips for U-Bolt Replacement

Re-tension: Re-tighten U-bolts 7-10 days after installation to secure the springs.
Correct Fit: Ensure U-bolts match your vehicle’s specifications.

Inside Leg Length: 210mm
Inside Leg Width: 62mm
Material OD: 14mm

Shipping & returns

We offer a flat-rate shipping fee Australia-wide, making it easy and affordable to get your gear delivered straight to your door. Every order is packed with care and shipped with trusted carriers to ensure safe and timely delivery.
You’ll receive tracking details once your order has been dispatched.

If you’re local, click & collect is also available from our workshop.

Payment options

At PCTA Offroad, we want upgrading your 4WD to be simple, flexible, and stress-free. That’s why we offer a range of convenient payment solutions both in-store and online, so you can gear up now and pay over time.

Afterpay

Split your purchase into four interest-free payments, paid every two weeks. No interest, no hidden fees—just choose Afterpay at checkout and you’re ready to go.

Humm

Perfect for bigger upgrades and full-vehicle builds. Humm offers flexible interest-free repayment plans that extend beyond Afterpay’s timeframe, allowing you to pay in smaller, more manageable slices.

PayPal Pay in 4

A fast and secure way to shop online. Divide your purchase into four interest-free payments through PayPal, giving you more control over your budget.

Our payment partners are trusted, secure, and designed to give you total peace of mind. If you have any questions or need help choosing the best option for you, our team is always here to assist.

All finance options are subject to approval and each provider’s terms and conditions. Be sure to review their requirements before completing your purchase.