The Genie 218385GT is a genuine OEM King Pin designed for the Genie GTH-844 telehandler. As a direct OEM replacement, this king pin is manufactured to the same specifications as the original component installed at the factory, ensuring a correct, dependable fit for your machine. Cross-reference part number 218385GT against your GTH-844 parts manual to confirm this is the right component for your unit before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to Genie's original dimensional and material specifications, delivering the same grade and tolerancing as the part it replaces.
- Direct OEM Replacement — Replaces the original king pin on the GTH-844 with no improvised fitment or adaptation required.
- Confirmed GTH-844 Fitment — Engineered specifically for the Genie GTH-844 telehandler; verify part number 218385GT against your machine's parts manual before ordering.
- Structural Integrity Restored — A worn or damaged king pin introduces play into the steering knuckle assembly, compromising machine control. Replacing it with the correct OEM part restores proper articulation and vehicle handling.
- Operational Safety — The king pin is a load-bearing steering component; using a correctly specified OEM replacement supports safe, controlled machine operation on the jobsite.
A king pin is a precision pivot pin that forms the central steering axis of a solid axle, connecting the steering knuckle to the axle beam and allowing the wheel assembly to turn. On a telehandler like the GTH-844, it carries significant lateral and vertical loads during travel and lifting operations. When a king pin wears, it allows unwanted movement in the knuckle assembly, which can cause imprecise steering response and accelerated wear on surrounding components. Replacing a worn king pin with a correct OEM part restores tight, predictable steering and maintains the structural integrity of the front axle assembly.
Part Details
| Part Number | 218385GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | King Pin |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Models |
|---|---|
| GTH-844 | GTH-844 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
Why Buy From DHS Equipment
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