SKU: YA W26002 | UPC: 883584213963
Yukon Gear Front 4340 Chrome-Moly Replacement Axle Kit For 77-91 GM / Dana 60 w/ 35 Splines
Upgrade your 1977-1991 GM trucks with Dana 60 front differentials using this Yukon Gear YA W26002 replacement axle kit featuring 35 splines. Built from 4340 Chrome-Moly steel these axles deliver up to 50% more strength than stock for handling extreme off-road abuse large tires and high horsepower builds. The complete kit includes inner and outer axles for left and right sides plus Dana U-joints for direct replacement and reliable performance.
Key Features
- 4340 Chrome-Moly Steel – Forged for up to 50% greater strength over OEM axles in demanding conditions
- 35 Spline Design – Matches 77-91 GM Dana 60 front specifications for precise fit
- Extreme Duty Build – Handles oversized tires and high torque applications without failure
- Precision Manufacturing – Utilizes advanced processes and premium materials for durability
- Complete Replacement Kit – Provides all necessary components for both driver and passenger sides
- Dana U-Joints Included – Spicer-style joints ensure smooth operation and longevity
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Yukon Gear & Axle |
| Type | Front Replacement Axle Kit |
| Compatibility | 1977-1991 GM Dana 60 Front 35 Spline |
| Axle Spline Count | 35 |
| Material | 4340 Chrome-Moly Steel |
| MPN | YA W26002 |
| Shipping Weight | 52 lbs |
| Shipping Dimensions | 38 x 11 x 9 inches |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Warranty | Limited Lifetime covers manufacturing defects and axle breakage for original owner |
Whats Included
- Left side inner axle
- Left side outer axle
- Right side inner axle
- Right side outer axle
- Dana Spicer U-joints (5-153X series)
Product Notes
- Warranty applies only while you own the vehicle and is non-transferable
- First claim receives no questions asked replacement
- Subsequent claims may result in replacement or refund at Yukon discretion through Randy's Ring & Pinion
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977-1981 | Chevrolet | K30 | Cheyenne |
| 1981-1986 | Chevrolet | K30 | Custom |
| 1977-1980 | Chevrolet | K30 | Custom Deluxe |
| 1981 | Chevrolet | K30 | Deluxe |
| 1977-1986 | Chevrolet | K30 | Scottsdale |
| 1977-1986 | Chevrolet | K30 | Silverado |
| 1988-1991 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Cheyenne |
| 1988-1991 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Scottsdale |
| 1988-1991 | Chevrolet | K3500 | Silverado |
| 1989-1991 | Chevrolet | V3500 | Cheyenne |
| 1989-1990 | Chevrolet | V3500 | Scottsdale |
| 1989-1991 | Chevrolet | V3500 | Silverado |
| 1977-1978 | GMC | K35 | Base |
| 1977-1978 | GMC | K35 | High Sierra |
| 1977-1978 | GMC | K35 | Sierra Classic |
| 1977-1978 | GMC | K35 | Sierra Grande |
| 1979-1986 | GMC | K3500 | Base |
| 1979-1986 | GMC | K3500 | High Sierra |
| 1988-1990 | GMC | K3500 | Sierra |
| 1979-1986 | GMC | K3500 | Sierra Classic |
| 1979-1982 | GMC | K3500 | Sierra Grande |
| 1988-1990 | GMC | K3500 | Sierra SLE |
| 1988-1990 | GMC | K3500 | Sierra SLX |
| 1987-1990 | GMC | V3500 | Base |
| 1987-1989 | GMC | V3500 | High Sierra |
| 1987-1989 | GMC | V3500 | Sierra Classic |
| 1990 | GMC | V3500 | SLE |
Why Choose Yukon Gear?
- Engineered for real-world off-road and drag demands
- Backed by decades of axle expertise
- Full kit simplifies installation
- Dependable warranty support from the source
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will this kit fit my 1985 Chevy K30 with Dana 60 front?
- A: Yes it fits 1977-1986 Chevy K30 models with Dana 60 and 35 splines check full fitment table
- Q: What U-joints are included?
- A: Dana Spicer 5-153X series U-joints for GM Dana 60 front applications
- Q: How does the warranty work?
- A: Limited Lifetime for original owner covers defects and breakage first claim is no questions asked replacement
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure heavy-duty oversize box protects components during transit
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