A lift link assembly (12) for coupling a baler needle (8) to a lift arm (4) is provided. The lift link assembly (12) comprising: a hollow lift link (14); a lift bar (16) slidably received by the lift link (14); a block (24) fixed to an end of the lift bar (16) and coupled to a frame (10) of the baler needle (8); a plate (22) fixed to an end of the lift link (14); a first clamping bolt (32) for clamping the plate (22) and the block (24) together; and a second clamping bolt (34) for clamping the plate (22) and the block (24) together, the first and second bolts (32, 34) being in tension.