King Pin/Main Opener Arm
SFA King Pin / Main Opener Arm Pin & Bushing Kit
Includes: (2) Hardened Bushings, (1) Hardened Pin and (1) Thicker Thrust Washer
The king pin is one of the most important wear components on your drill and one of the few areas that can lead to irreversible cast damage if neglected.
This hardened pin and bushing kit is engineered for easier maintenance and longer service life. A built-in 1/2" socket drive, combined with indexed rotation notches in both the pin and bushing, makes routine rotation simple and consistent. The interference-fit design minimizes movement and helps maximize longevity.
Recommended maintenance: Rotate approximately every 15,000 acres and replace around 30,000 acres, depending on operating conditions.
Available for John Deere Openers: 50, 60, 90, Pro Series, 2510H Anhydrous Applicator
Replaces John Deere Part Number: N282536, N283636 and N216568
Smooth Performance. Smart Engineering. Better Value.
The Aricks Main Opener Arm Pivot Kit is a direct replacement engineered for strength, simplicity, and long-lasting performance—without the OEM price tag.
Silky Smooth Movement that keeps your opener arms functioning at peak performance
Upgraded Single-Piece Bushing eliminates the weak points of two-piece OEM designs
Precision Fit & Finish ensures reliable operation in tough no-till conditions
Built to Last: Equal or greater durability compared to OEM components
Cost-Effective Solution: Delivers premium quality at a significantly lower price
Ideal for operators tired of premature wear or high replacement costs. This pivot kit is a smart investment in both uptime and affordability.
50/60/90 Series Openers
Pin is hardened and precision ground for longer life.
Bushings will not crack like factory installed bushings.
Removes excess side to side movement of row unit.
Maintains 7 degree cutting disc angle reducing excessive wear on seed boot.
Keeps rows straight for better trash cutting and seed furrow forming.
Made in USA
Control Movement. Extend Wear.
Made in the USA
This rebuild kit tightens row unit movement and preserves seed boot life with a hardened pin and precision-ground bushing fit.
Eliminates side-to-side play
Maintains 7° cutting disc angle
Prevents excessive seed boot wear
Bushings won’t crack like factory plastic
Increases trash flow and furrow consistency
50/60/90/Pro-Series Openers
50% increase in wear surface.
Pin end includes 1/2” sachet opening for rotation.
1/2” shoulder added to bushing to increase surface area.
Timing index marks aid in rotating tracking.
