Reliability, long wear life and superior customer service have made Thordon the first choice in pollution free rudder pintle, stock and carrier disc bearings for over 30 years. Thordon SXL non-lubricated bearings offer a low coefficient of friction without needing any grease below or above the waterline. Ship owner benefits:
- Industry-leading wear life guarantee: twice the life of replaced bearing for conversions (capped to 10 years), or 15 years for newbuilds
- Dry or water lubrication eliminates greasing system
- Ability to withstand shock loading and vibration