Timing Chain for RAM 1500: Carbon Steel
This timing chain for the RAM 1500 is specified around carbon steel, which decides how it behaves in service far more than the part name does. We build to a written specification — base material, dimensions, finish and packing — and hold that specification on file so every reorder reproduces the approved piece.
The usual reason a programme changes supplier is not unit price. It is a fitment that looked right on paper and failed on the bench, or warranty claims traced back to a single lot. Both are specification problems, and both are preventable.
Specification
| Product | Timing Chain |
|---|---|
| Vehicle application | RAM 1500 |
| Material / finish | Carbon Steel |
| Typical use | Wet Weather Riding |
| MOQ | 200 pieces per specification |
| Sampling | 14 working days, 3 days per revision |
| Bulk lead time | 20-40 days after approval |
| Compliance | TUV |
| Packing | 20 pieces per inner box, 500 per carton |
Material options
- Cast Iron — the cost-effective default for volume programmes
- Chromed Steel — preferred when weight matters more than rigidity
- Stainless Steel — specified where the part sits close to a heat source
- PVC Coated Fabric — the cost-effective default for volume programmes
- ABS Plastic — the cost-effective default for volume programmes
Processes available
- rubber vulcanisation
- sintering
- ultrasonic cleaning
- robot welding
- surface grinding
- gravity casting
Fitment notes
Confirm the fitment against the VIN or the frame number before ordering; two model years often share a name and not a part.
Where it is used
The specification above is the one most often ordered for wet weather riding. Related applications include construction sites, security patrols, rural transport, roadside assistance, airport ground fleets.
Quality and packing
- In-line inspection with AQL 2.5 sampling on every lot.
- Dimensional report issued against the approved drawing.
- Carton marking and barcode to your specification.
- Golden sample retained at the factory as the reorder reference.
Questions buyers ask
Can you match an existing sample?
Send a sample and we will reverse-engineer the specification, then produce a counter sample for approval before any bulk starts.
What happens if a lot fails inspection?
The lot is re-inspected against the golden sample, and replacement pieces ship on the next available booking at our cost.
What testing is included?
Standard lots ship with dimensional and hardness reports. TUV documentation is issued with the shipment when your market requires it.
What is the minimum order quantity?
The standard MOQ is 200 pieces per specification. Mixed sizes inside one shipment are accepted once the total reaches that figure.
Share a sample or a drawing and we will quote against a written specification, not against a photograph.
