SKU: YY GM8.5-1350-C | UPC: 883584410928
Yukon Gear Cast Yoke for GM 8.5" 1350 U-Joint Fits 1980-2017 Chevy GMC Trucks SUVs
This Yukon Gear cast pinion yoke upgrades GM 8.5" 10-bolt differentials in Chevrolet Silverado, Tahoe, Suburban, Avalanche, GMC Sierra, Yukon and more from 1980 to 2017. Designed for 1350 series U-joints with precise 3.625" snap ring span and 1.188" cap diameter. Built from strong cast steel for reliable power transfer in towing, off-road or high-horsepower builds, backed by a one-year warranty against defects.
Key Features
- 1350 U-Joint Compatibility: Matches standard 1350 series universal joints with 3.625" snap ring span and 1.188" cap diameter
- Outside Snap Ring Design: Secure outside snap ring grooves for easy installation and retention
- Strap-Style Retention: Uses U-bolt straps for robust connection (strap kit sold separately)
- Cast Steel Construction: Heavy-duty material handles increased torque and abuse
- Direct GM 8.5" Fit: Bolt-on replacement for GM 8.5" 10-bolt pinion yoke
- One-Year Warranty: Covers manufacturing defects for peace of mind
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Yukon Gear & Axle |
| Type | Cast Pinion Yoke |
| Compatibility | GM 8.5" 10-bolt differential |
| U-Joint Series | 1350 |
| Snap Ring Span | 3.625" |
| Cap Diameter | 1.188" |
| Retainer Style | Outside Snap Ring / Straps |
| MPN | YY GM8.5-1350-C |
| Shipping Weight | 5 lbs |
| Country of Origin | Imported |
| Warranty | One year against manufacturing defects |
Whats Included
- 1 x Yukon Gear Cast Pinion Yoke
Product Notes
- Confirm your U-joint snap ring span and cap diameter before purchase
- Strap kit and U-joint not included. order separately for complete assembly
- Designed as direct replacement for stock yoke on GM 8.5" axles
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980-1989 | Buick | Electra | Estate Wagon |
| 1980-1985 | Buick | Electra | Limited |
| 1980-1985 | Buick | Electra | Park Avenue |
| 1985 | Buick | Electra | T-Type |
| 2004-2007 | Buick | Rainier | CXL |
| 2004-2005 | Buick | Rainier | CXL Plus |
| 1980-1987 | Buick | Regal | Base |
| 1982-1983 | Buick | Regal | Estate Wagon |
| 1987 | Buick | Regal | GNX |
| 1984-1987 | Buick | Regal | Grand National |
| 1980-1987 | Buick | Regal | Limited |
| 1982 | Buick | Regal | Limited Turbo |
| 1980-1982 | Buick | Regal | Sport |
| 1983-1986 | Buick | Regal | T-Type |
| 1999-2000,2002-2013 | Cadillac | Escalade | Base |
| 2009-2013 | Cadillac | Escalade | Hybrid |
| 2010-2013 | Cadillac | Escalade | Hybrid Platinum |
| 2011-2013 | Cadillac | Escalade | Luxury |
| 2008-2013 | Cadillac | Escalade | Platinum |
| 2011-2013 | Cadillac | Escalade | Premium |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Avalanche | Black Diamond LS |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Avalanche | Black Diamond LT |
| 2013 | Che |
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