HME Kit Operating Rod Part No: ASF-4000531

$104.93

The HME ASF-4000531 Fifth Wheel Operating Rod Kit is a dependable replacement component used in fifth wheel coupling systems. Designed to transmit motion between the release handle and jaw mechanism, this operating rod helps ensure consistent locking and unlocking of the fifth wheel. Ideal for maintenance and rebuilds, it supports proper operation, improved safety, and extended service life for commercial truck fifth wheel assemblies.

Specifications

The ASF-4000531 Operating Rod Kit from HME is an essential component for maintaining proper fifth wheel operation. This kit connects the release handle to the internal locking mechanism, allowing smooth engagement and disengagement of the trailer kingpin. Over time, operating rods can wear or bend, leading to improper coupling. Replacing the rod with this durable HME kit helps restore reliable function, reduce downtime, and improve safety. Designed for heavy-duty use, it is ideal for fifth wheel repairs and preventative maintenance. Available from Wofford Truck Parts.

Weight

3.5

Compatibility

Freightliner (1990–Present)

Kenworth (1985–Present)

Peterbilt (1985–Present)

International (1990–Present)

Volvo Trucks (1995–Present)

Mack Trucks (1990–Present)