The Genie 07.0709.1049GT Articulated Tie Rod is a genuine OEM component designed for the GTH-1256 and GTH-1544 telehandlers. Sourced directly from Genie, this part meets the exact specifications of the original, ensuring a correct, direct fit into your machine's steering system without guesswork. This Articulated Tie Rod is confirmed compatible with the GTH-1256 and GTH-1544 — cross-reference 07.0709.1049GT against your parts manual before ordering to verify fitment for your specific unit. When steering precision matters on a high-capacity telehandler, using a genuine OEM part like this one is the straightforward choice.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Construction — Manufactured to Genie's original design tolerances, ensuring the articulation geometry and joint movement match what the steering system was engineered to deliver.
- Direct Bolt-In Replacement — Designed to connect at the same mounting points as the original, so installation follows standard service procedures on your GTH telehandler.
- Confirmed Telehandler Fitment — Compatible with the GTH-1256 and GTH-1544, two of Genie's high-reach, high-capacity telescopic handler models.
- Steering Response Integrity — A correctly functioning tie rod keeps the axle and steering linkage in proper alignment, delivering predictable, responsive steering under load across all terrain conditions.
- Safety-Critical Steering Component — The tie rod is a load-bearing steering link on aerial equipment that operates in demanding environments. Replacing a worn or damaged tie rod with an OEM part helps maintain the steering control and handling characteristics the machine was designed to provide.
The tie rod in a telehandler's steering system connects the steering cylinder or rack to the wheel hub assembly, transmitting lateral force to turn the wheels in response to operator input. On an articulated configuration, this rod must flex or pivot through a range of motion while maintaining a rigid link under the lateral loads generated by steering a heavy, load-bearing machine. When a tie rod wears, bends, or develops play in its end joints, steering becomes imprecise and the machine may wander or pull, which is particularly hazardous when positioning a load at height. Replacing a compromised tie rod restores the firm, predictable steering response the GTH telehandler was built to deliver.
Part Details
| Part Number | 07.0709.1049GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Articulated Tie Rod |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| GTH-1256 | GTH-1256 |
| GTH-1544 | GTH-1544 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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