Yukon Gear YSPCS-018 Crush Sleeve
Yukon Gear & Axle crush sleeve YSPCS-018 delivers the exact component needed for pinion installation in GM 8.5-inch and 8.875-inch 10-bolt differentials. This part fits a wide range of 1955-1964 Chevrolet models like Bel Air, Biscayne, C10 Pickup, Impala, trucks, plus GMC and 1979-1995 Toyota Pickup and 4Runner. It collapses under precise torque to establish correct pinion bearing preload, promoting smooth operation and gear longevity in rebuilds.
Key Features
- Exact Specifications – Matches OEM dimensions for GM 10-bolt 8.5" and 8.875" setups
- Steel Construction – Built tough to handle crushing without failure
- Direct Fit – Installs seamlessly in compatible Chevy, GMC, Toyota differentials
- Preload Accuracy – Achieves 15-25 in/lbs rotating torque for optimal setup
- Single-Use Design – Ensures fresh crush every rebuild for consistent results
- Versatile Application – Supports classic cars, trucks, SUVs from multiple eras
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Yukon Gear & Axle |
| Type | Pinion Crush Sleeve |
| Compatibility | GM 10-bolt 8.5" & 8.875" diffs 1955+ Chevrolet GMC Toyota Pickup 4Runner |
| MPN | YSPCS-018 |
| Weight | 0.10 lbs |
| Shipping Dimensions | 3.8 x 1 x 1 inches |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime |
Whats Included
- 1 x Yukon Gear Crush Sleeve YSPCS-018
Product Notes
- Torque pinion nut to crush sleeve to 15-25 in/lbs rotating preload
- Single-use only replace during every differential gear install
- Pair with Yukon pinion nut YSNP500 for complete setup
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955-1964 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Base |
| 1955-1956 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Beauville |
| 1955-1957 | Chevrolet | Bel Air | Nomad |
| 1958-1964 | Chevrolet | Biscayne | Base |
| 1960 | Chevrolet | Biscayne | Fleetmaster |
| 1960-1964 | Chevrolet | C10 Pickup | Base |
| 1962-1964 | Chevrolet | Chevy II | Base |
| 1962-1964 | Chevrolet | Chevy II | Nova |
| 1964 | Chevrolet | Chevy II | Nova SS |
| 1956-1962 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Base |
| 1959-1960,1964 | Chevrolet | El Camino | Base |
| 1958-1964 | Chevrolet | Impala | Base |
| 1964 | Chevrolet | Impala | SS |
| 1960-1964 | Chevrolet | K10 Pickup | Base |
| 1955-1961 | Chevrolet | Nomad | Base |
| 1960-1964 | Chevrolet | Suburban | Base |
| 1955-1958 | Chevrolet | Truck | 3100 |
| 1955-1958 | Chevrolet | Truck | 3200 |
| 1955-1958 | Chevrolet | Truck | 3400 |
| 1955-1958 | Chevrolet | Truck | 3500 |
| 1955-1958 | Chevrolet | Truck | 3600 |
| 1955-1958 | Chevrolet | Truck | 3700 |
| 1955-1958 | Chevrolet | Truck | 3800 |
| 1955-1958,1960 | Chevrolet | Truck | Base |
| 1964 | GMC | G1500 | Base |
| 1960-1964 | GMC | Suburban | Base |
| 1984-1989 | Toyota | 4Runner | DLX |
| 1984-1995 | Toyota | 4Runner | SR5 |
| 1984-1988 | Toyota | Pickup | Base |
| 1986-1987 | Toyota | Pickup | Base Turbo |
| 1979-1995 | Toyota | Pickup | DLX |
| 1985 | Toyota | Pickup | DLX Turbo |
| 1981-1995 | Toyota | Pickup | SR5 |
| 1986-1987 | Toyota | Pickup | SR5 Turbo |
Why Choose Yukon Gear?
- Complete selection of differential small parts like sleeves nuts bolts
- Engineered for durability in rebuilds and upgrades
- Trusted by builders for classic GM and import applications
- Direct replacement that maintains factory preload specs
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the purpose of the crush sleeve?
- A: It provides correct spacing to preload pinion bearings during gear setup.
- Q: Does YSPCS-018 fit 1960 Chevy C10 differentials?
- A: Yes it fits 1960-1964 Chevrolet C10 Pickup base models.
- Q: Can this crush sleeve be reused?
- A: No always use a new one for accurate preload every time.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Compact box with protective padding
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