Yukon Gear Spin Free Locking Hub Conversion Kit – 2012-2015 Dodge Ram 2500/3500
The Yukon Gear YA WU-13 Spin Free Locking Hub Conversion unit bearing elimination kit for 2012-2015 Dodge Ram 2500/3500. Replaces fragile factory unit bearings with durable tapered roller bearings and races, includes high-strength 4340 chrome-moly outer axles, premium Yukon Hardcore locking hubs, new wheel hubs, spindles, bearings, seals, and all hardware delivering improved fuel economy, easier serviceability, reduced maintenance costs, and significantly increased durability for any heavy-duty Ram build seeking reliable 4WD performance and long-term reliability.
Key Features
- Spin Free Design – Eliminates factory unit bearings, replacing them with serviceable tapered roller bearings for longer life and lower cost
- High-Strength 4340 Chrome-Moly Outer Axles – Superior strength and durability over stock axles
- Yukon Hardcore Premium Locking Hubs – Low-profile, reliable manual locking hubs for true 4WD engagement
- Complete Conversion Kit – Includes new wheel hubs, spindles, bearings, seals, and all necessary hardware
- Improved MPG – Reduces drag in 2WD mode for noticeable fuel economy gains
| Spec | Detail |
|---|---|
| Part Number | YA WU-13 |
| Brand | Yukon Gear & Axle |
| Type | Spin Free Locking Hub Conversion Kit |
| Compatibility | 2012-2015 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 |
| Material | 4340 Chrome-Moly Axles + Tapered Roller Bearings |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Warranty | Yukon Gear Limited Warranty |
Whats Included
- New wheel hubs and spindles
- High-strength Yukon 4340 Chrome-Moly outer axles
- Yukon Hardcore premium locking hubs
- High-quality tapered bearings, races, and seals
- All necessary hardware for installation
- Installation instructions
Product Notes
- Specifically designed for 2012-2015 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 4WD models
- Eliminates expensive and failure-prone factory unit bearings
- Improves fuel economy by reducing drag in 2WD mode
Installation Notes
- Requires hub and axle service (professional installation highly recommended)
- Estimated time: 4–8 hours
- Proper alignment and torque specifications must be followed
This Part Fits
| Year Range | Make | Model | Trim / Engine | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2015 | Dodge | Ram 2500/3500 | 4WD models | Spin Free Locking Hub Conversion Kit |
Why Choose Yukon Spin Free Locking Hub Kits?
- #1 choice for reliable unit bearing elimination on heavy-duty trucks
- Built & tested in the United States
- Chosen by Ram 2500/3500 owners for improved MPG, easier serviceability, and long-term durability
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does this kit fit my 2014 Dodge Ram 2500 4WD?
A: Yes, direct fit for 2012-2015 Dodge Ram 2500/3500 4WD models. -
Q: Do I need special tools?
A: Basic hub service tools are required; professional installation is highly recommended. -
Q: Will it improve fuel economy?
A: Yes, many users report noticeable MPG gains by reducing drag in 2WD mode.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground UPS or FedEx
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Official Yukon Gear retail box
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