Yukon Gear YK D50-STRAIGHT Master Overhaul Kit Dana 50 Straight Axle
Rebuild your Dana 50 straight axle differential with this complete Yukon Gear master overhaul kit designed for 1998-2005 Ford F-250 F-350 Super Duty and Excursion models. It provides every high-quality component needed for a full differential refresh from carrier bearings to pinion seal. Deliver reliable performance with Timken bearings and application-specific parts for precise fit and long-lasting results.
Key Features
- Timken Bearings & Races – Precision-engineered for carrier and pinion positions ensuring smooth operation and durability
- High-Quality Seals – Pinion seal prevents leaks and retains lubricants effectively
- Complete Shim Kit – Full set for accurate backlash and preload adjustments
- Ring Gear Bolts – Heavy-duty fasteners for secure ring gear installation
- Pinion Nut & Crush Sleeve – Essential for proper pinion preload (crush sleeve included where applicable)
- Marking Compound & Brush – Gear contact pattern checking included with thread locker and gasket
Specifications
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Yukon Gear & Axle |
| Type | Master Overhaul Kit |
| Compatibility | Dana 50 Straight Axle / 1998-2005 Ford F-250 F-350 Super Duty Excursion |
| MPN | YK D50-STRAIGHT |
| Shipping Weight | 12.1 lbs |
| Box Dimensions | 14 x 14 x 6 inches |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Warranty | 1 Year Limited |
Whats Included
- Carrier bearings and races
- Pinion bearings and races
- Pinion seal
- Complete shim kit
- Ring gear bolts
- Pinion nut
- Crush sleeve (if applicable)
- Oil baffles and slingers (if applicable)
- Thread locking compound
- Marking compound with brush
- Gasket
Product Notes
- Kits tailored specifically for Dana 50 straight axle applications
- Uses Timken bearings for industry-leading quality
- Most complete overhaul solution available with all small parts
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-2005 | Ford | Excursion | Eddie Bauer |
| 2000-2005 | Ford | Excursion | Limited |
| 2004-2005 | Ford | Excursion | XLS |
| 2000-2005 | Ford | Excursion | XLT |
| 1998-1999 | Ford | F-250 | Base |
| 1998-1999 | Ford | F-250 | Lariat |
| 1998-1999 | Ford | F-250 | XL |
| 1998-1999 | Ford | F-250 | XLT |
| 1999-2002 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | Lariat |
| 1999-2002 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | XL |
| 1999-2002 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | XLT |
| 1999-2002 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Lariat |
| 1999-2002 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | XL |
| 1999-2002 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | XLT |
Why Choose Yukon Gear?
- More application-specific kits than any other brand
- Extensive research ensures perfect fit for your differential
- High-quality Timken bearings and components for reliability
- Complete kits save time and reduce guesswork on rebuilds
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What bearings are used in this kit?
- A: Timken bearings and races for both carrier and pinion
- Q: Is a crush sleeve included?
- A: Yes where applicable for Dana 50 straight axle
- Q: Does this kit have everything for a full overhaul?
- A: Yes including shims seals bolts nut gasket and marking compound
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground / FedEx Ground
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure box 14x14x6 inches 12.1 lbs
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