Cardone 65-8000 Drive Shaft - Rear

Overview of Cardone Driveshaft for Mazda Miata

The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft part number 65-8000 is designed specifically for Mazda Miata models. Constructed from durable steel, this new drive shaft ensures reliable driveline performance and precise fitment for your vehicle.

• Made from high-strength steel for durability
• Length of 41 3/8 inches (1050 mm) measured from flange face to input shaft end
• Tubing outer diameter of 2.25 inches (57 mm)
• Non-greasable design for maintenance-free operation
• New condition part, ready for installation
• Compatible with Mazda Miata models

Details on the Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft Product Line

The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft line focuses on delivering reliable driveline components engineered to meet OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes precise measurements and quality materials, such as steel tubing, to provide consistent performance and durability. The 65-8000 drive shaft is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for Mazda Miata vehicles requiring a dependable prop shaft.

Product Description and Specifications

This Cardone drive shaft features a steel construction that provides strength and resistance to wear. The overall length of 41 3/8 inches (1050 mm) is measured from the end of the flange face to the end of the input shaft, ensuring accurate fitment. The tubing outer diameter measures 2.25 inches (57 mm), matching OEM dimensions for proper installation and operation. This drive shaft is non-greasable, reducing maintenance requirements while maintaining reliable performance. It is a new part, free from previous use or wear.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged drive shafts on Mazda Miata
• Eliminates driveline vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts
• Restores proper power transfer from transmission to rear differential
• Addresses issues with unusual noises during acceleration or deceleration
• Solves driveline binding or binding-related handling problems

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify the part number 65-8000 matches your vehicle’s requirements before installation
• Ensure proper alignment of the flange face and input shaft during installation
• Use appropriate torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage
• Inspect related driveline components for wear or damage during replacement
• Professional installation is recommended for optimal driveline performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Cardone manufactures this driveshaft to meet strict quality standards, ensuring durability and fitment accuracy for Mazda Miata vehicles. The part is supplied new and is subject to Cardone’s warranty policies, which cover defects in materials and workmanship. Confirm warranty details with the supplier or manufacturer documentation.