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SKU: 610315 | UPC: INSH2
Drive Shaft Shop 2008–2012 Infiniti G37 Coupe Manual 3.5in Aluminum Driveshaft (Except IPL)
The Drive Shaft Shop 3.5in Aluminum Driveshaft is a lightweight performance upgrade for 2008–2012 Infiniti G37 Coupe manual models (excluding IPL), designed to reduce rotational mass and eliminate vibrations for quicker acceleration and sharper handling. Constructed from high-strength 6061-T6 aluminum tubing with precision-balanced 1310-series U-joints for smooth power delivery, this one-piece shaft replaces the OEM design with superior strength and critical speed over 7,500 RPM. As a direct bolt-on replacement, it enhances throttle response, minimizes driveline lash, and boosts overall efficiency, making it perfect for VQ35HR enthusiasts in drift builds, track days, or tuned street applications seeking reliable power transfer without the weight penalty.
Key Features
- 6061-T6 Aluminum Tubing: 3.5in diameter for lightweight rigidity and reduced unsprung weight.
- 1310-Series U-Joints: Greasable design for maintenance-free operation up to 25 degrees.
- Precision Balanced: Eliminates vibrations across the entire RPM range for smooth drives.
- Stock-Length Fit: Matches OEM dimensions for plug-and-play installation.
- Corrosion-Resistant Finish: Clear-coated aluminum for enduring shine and protection.
- Limited Lifetime Warranty: Against defects when properly installed.
What's Included
- (1) Aluminum Driveshaft with U-Joints
- (2) 1310 Yokes
- Greasable Zerk Fittings
- Complete Hardware Kit (bolts, straps, U-bolts)
- Installation Instructions
Product Notes
- Designed for manual transmissions not for automatics or CD009 swaps.
- Compatible with stock differentials upgrade joints for extreme power.
- Requires professional balancing if modifying length.
- Maintenance: Grease U-joints every 5,000 miles inspect for wear.
Installation Notes
- Bolt-on replacement typically 1-2 hours with transmission support.
- Professional installation recommended for phasing and balance.
- Mark OEM phasing, remove old shaft, install new, torque to spec (70-90 ft-lbs), test drive.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–2012 | Infiniti | G37 | Coupe Manual (Excl. IPL) |
Why Choose Drive Shaft Shop?
- Industry leader in custom driveshafts since 1989, trusted by JDM tuners.
- Aluminum expertise for Infiniti VQ with vibration-free engineering.
- Lifetime support for G37 builds with precision quality.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What's the HP rating?
- A: Up to 600 HP, suitable for tuned VQ35HR engines.
- Q: Includes yokes?
- A: Yes, 1310-series for direct OEM compatibility.
- Q: Greasing required?
- A: Yes, every 5,000 miles for U-joint longevity.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground freight delivery only due to length.
- Availability: Usually ships same day or next if in stock
- Packaging: Crated with protective ends to avoid damage.
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