The Timken Company
The Timken Company
4500 Mt Pleasant St. NW
N. Canton, OH 44720
Phone: (234) 262-3000
E-Mail: CustomerCAD@timken.com • Web site: www.timken.com
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  • Body - Low carbon steel - protective coated for corrosion resistance. Size 16 standard series body is alloy steel not heat treated.
  • Ball - Alloy steel - heat treated - hard chrome plated.
  • Race - Low carbon steel - protective coated for corrosion resistance.
  • Left-hand threaded units have an identification groove near end of shank.
  • Grease Fitting available for sizes -3 and up. Units are supplied without grease fittings. When a grease fitting is required, specify by adding suffix "Z" or "F". Ex.: MW-6Z = Zerk Type Fitting MW-6F = Flush Type Fitting.
  • Load ratings apply only to rod ends without grease fittings. For load ratings with fittings, please consult our engineering department.
  • Studded configuration available upon request. Specify by adding suffix "S". Ex.: MW-8S.
  • PTFE Liners available upon request. Specify by adding suffix "T". Ex.: MW-8T.
MW & MG Image
MW & MG Dimensional Drawing
Unit of Measure
1 2 3 4 

Part Number

Thread Type

B - Ball Bore

W - Ball Width

H - Head Width

A - Base to Center

D - Head Diameter

C - Thread Depth [inch]

Thread Size

Ultimate Radial Static Load Capacity

CAD

MW-2 N/A Right Hand N/A .1250 in N/A .250 in N/A .187 in N/A .812 in N/A .500 in N/A .437 in N/A 6-32 N/A 1,202 lbs N/A
MG-2 N/A Left Hand N/A .1250 in N/A .250 in N/A .187 in N/A .812 in N/A .500 in N/A .437 in N/A 6-32 N/A 1,202 lbs N/A
MW-3 N/A Right Hand N/A .1900 in N/A .312 in N/A .250 in N/A 1.062 in N/A .625 in N/A .562 in N/A 10-32 N/A 1,531 lbs N/A
MG-3 N/A Left Hand N/A .1900 in N/A .312 in N/A .250 in N/A 1.062 in N/A .625 in N/A .562 in N/A 10-32 N/A 1,531 lbs N/A
MW-3F N/A Right Hand N/A .1900 in N/A .312 in N/A .250 in N/A 1.062 in N/A .625 in N/A .562 in N/A 10-32 N/A Consult Engineering Department N/A
MG-3F N/A Left Hand N/A .1900 in N/A .312 in N/A .250 in N/A 1.062 in N/A .625 in N/A .562 in N/A 10-32 N/A Consult Engineering Department N/A
MW-3Z N/A Right Hand N/A .1900 in N/A .312 in N/A .250 in N/A 1.062 in N/A .625 in N/A .562 in N/A 10-32 N/A Consult Engineering Department N/A
MG-3Z N/A Left Hand N/A .1900 in N/A .312 in N/A .250 in N/A 1.062 in N/A .625 in N/A .562 in N/A 10-32 N/A Consult Engineering Department N/A
MW-4 N/A Right Hand N/A .2500 in N/A .375 in N/A .281 in N/A 1.312 in N/A .750 in N/A .750 in N/A 1/4-28 N/A 2,539 lbs N/A
MG-4 N/A Left Hand N/A .2500 in N/A .375 in N/A .281 in N/A 1.312 in N/A .750 in N/A .750 in N/A 1/4-28 N/A 2,539 lbs N/A
MW-4F N/A Right Hand N/A .2500 in N/A .375 in N/A .281 in N/A 1.312 in N/A .750 in N/A .750 in N/A 1/4-28 N/A Consult Engineering Department N/A
MG-4F N/A Left Hand N/A .2500 in N/A .375 in N/A .281 in N/A 1.312 in N/A .750 in N/A .750 in N/A 1/4-28 N/A Consult Engineering Department N/A
MW-4Z N/A Right Hand N/A .2500 in N/A .375 in N/A .281 in N/A 1.312 in N/A .750 in N/A .750 in N/A 1/4-28 N/A Consult Engineering Department N/A
MG-4Z N/A Left Hand N/A .2500 in N/A .375 in N/A .281 in N/A 1.312 in N/A .750 in N/A .750 in N/A 1/4-28 N/A Consult Engineering Department N/A
MW-5 N/A Right Hand N/A .3125 in N/A .437 in N/A .344 in N/A 1.375 in N/A .875 in N/A .750 in N/A 5/16-24 N/A 3,133 lbs N/A
MG-5 N/A Left Hand N/A .3125 in N/A .437 in N/A .344 in N/A 1.375 in N/A .875 in N/A .750 in N/A 5/16-24 N/A 3,133 lbs N/A
MW-5F N/A Right Hand N/A .3125 in N/A .437 in N/A .344 in N/A 1.375 in N/A .875 in N/A .750 in N/A 5/16-24 N/A Consult Engineering Department N/A
MG-5F N/A Left Hand N/A .3125 in N/A .437 in N/A .344 in N/A 1.375 in N/A .875 in N/A .750 in N/A 5/16-24 N/A Consult Engineering Department N/A
MW-5Z N/A Right Hand N/A .3125 in N/A .437 in N/A .344 in N/A 1.375 in N/A .875 in N/A .750 in N/A 5/16-24 N/A Consult Engineering Department N/A
MG-5Z N/A Left Hand N/A .3125 in N/A .437 in N/A .344 in N/A 1.375 in N/A .875 in N/A .750 in N/A 5/16-24 N/A Consult Engineering Department N/A
MW-6 N/A Right Hand N/A .3750 in N/A .500 in N/A .406 in N/A 1.625 in N/A 1.000 in N/A .937 in N/A 3/8-24 N/A 3,915 lbs N/A
MG-6 N/A Left Hand N/A .3750 in N/A .500 in N/A .406 in N/A 1.625 in N/A 1.000 in N/A .937 in N/A 3/8-24 N/A 3,915 lbs N/A
MW-6F N/A Right Hand N/A .3750 in N/A .500 in N/A .406 in N/A 1.625 in N/A 1.000 in N/A .937 in N/A 3/8-24 N/A Consult Engineering Department N/A
MG-6F N/A Left Hand N/A .3750 in N/A .500 in N/A .406 in N/A 1.625 in N/A 1.000 in N/A .937 in N/A 3/8-24 N/A Consult Engineering Department N/A
MW-6Z N/A Right Hand N/A .3750 in N/A .500 in N/A .406 in N/A 1.625 in N/A 1.000 in N/A .937 in N/A 3/8-24 N/A Consult Engineering Department N/A
Unit of Measure
1 2 3 4