Yukon Gear 1541H Alloy Rear Axle For GM 8.2in Yukon Gear & Axle YUKYA G8.2BOP-L
Yukon Gear 1541H Alloy Rear Axle For GM 8.2in Yukon Gear & Axle YUKYA G8.2BOP-L
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Yukon Gear 1541H Alloy Rear Axle For GM 8.2in

YUKYA G8.2BOP-L
883584212898
Axles
20+ Units In Stock - Ships Next Business Day
$ 296.89
$ 296.89

SKU: YA G8.2BOP-L | UPC: 883584212898

Yukon Gear 1541H Alloy Rear Axle For GM 8.2" 1964-1972 Pontiac GTO Firebird Catalina Bonneville

Yukon Gear 1541H alloy rear axle shaft measures 29-7/8 inches long with 28 splines for GM 8.2-inch 10-bolt differentials. This left-side driver axle fits 1964-1972 Pontiac models including GTO Firebird Catalina Bonneville Grand Prix and LeMans. It delivers higher strength than stock 1040 steel axles while keeping costs down for reliable performance in street and track use.

Key Features

  • 1541H Alloy Steel: Higher alloy content than stock for increased torsional strength and fatigue resistance during hard acceleration and cornering
  • 29-7/8 Inch Length: Exact fit for GM 8.2" left side with precision machined bearing surface to eliminate wobble and ensure smooth operation
  • 28 Splines: Matches OEM specifications for direct replacement in 10-bolt carriers without modifications to ring and pinion
  • Left Side Design: Driver-side specific for Buick Oldsmobile Pontiac BOP pattern 8.2" rears used in classic muscle cars
  • One Year Warranty: Covers manufacturing defects for peace of mind in demanding applications

Product Notes

  • Long splines can be chopped off to match specific housing or carrier requirements
  • Sold as single axle shaft verify both sides needed for complete replacement
  • Inspect differential prior to install to confirm 28 spline GM 8.2" 10-bolt setup

Installation Notes

  • Professional installation recommended.
  • Remove C-clip and press out stock axle use hydraulic press for new install
  • Compatible with stock hardware and Yukon Gear ring and pinion sets

This Part Fits

Year Make Model Submodel
1964-1972 Pontiac Bonneville Base
1964-1970 Pontiac Bonneville Safari
1964-1972 Pontiac Catalina Base
1971-1972 Pontiac Catalina Brougham
1964-1972 Pontiac Catalina Safari
1964-1970 Pontiac Catalina Ventura
1967-1972 Pontiac Firebird Base
1970-1972 Pontiac Firebird Esprit
1970-1972 Pontiac Firebird Formula
1969-1972 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
1964-1972 Pontiac Grand Prix Base
1964-1972 Pontiac GTO Base
1970-1971 Pontiac GTO The Judge
1965-1971 Pontiac LeMans Base
1964-1970 Pontiac Tempest Base

Why Choose Yukon Gear?

  • Over 30 years crafting drivetrain parts for muscle cars and off-road builds
  • 1541H alloy axles resist breakage under high horsepower
  • Machined to exact tolerances for drop-in reliability

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: Will this axle fit 1969 Pontiac Firebird with 400 engine?
    A: Yes fits 1967-1972 Pontiac Firebird Base 400 HO 350 Sprint Trans Am and other submodels with GM 8.2" 28 spline rear
  • Q: What material and strength rating?
    A: Made from 1541H manganese alloy steel stronger than OEM 1040 carbon steel for better torque handling
  • Q: What warranty coverage?
    A: One year warranty protects against manufacturing defects when installed correctly

Shipping & Handling

  • Method: UPS Ground
  • Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
  • Packaging: Protective cardboard tube 31 x 6 x 6 inches
  • Weight: 12.65 lbs

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