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Cardone 65-9449 Drive Shaft - Front
Overview of Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-9449
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft part number 65-9449 is designed specifically for Ford F-350 models. This new steel drive shaft offers reliable performance and durability for your vehicle's driveline system.
- Constructed from durable steel material
- Length of 35 1/2 inches (902 mm) for precise fitment
- Outer tubing diameter of 2.5 inches (63.5 mm)
- Greaseable design for easier maintenance
- New product condition ensuring quality and longevity
- Compatible with Ford F-350 driveline applications
Detailed Product Description
The Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-9449 is engineered to meet the specific requirements of the Ford F-350. Made from robust steel, this drive shaft provides the necessary strength to handle the torque and power output of your vehicle. Measuring 35 1/2 inches in length with a 2.5-inch outer tubing diameter, it ensures a precise fit and smooth driveline operation. The greaseable feature allows for routine lubrication, which helps extend the service life of the shaft and maintain optimal performance.
This drive shaft is part of Cardone's Driveshaft / Prop Shaft product line, which focuses on delivering reliable and durable driveline components. The product line emphasizes quality materials and design to support the demanding conditions faced by trucks like the Ford F-350.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged drive shafts on Ford F-350 trucks
- Eliminates vibrations caused by imbalanced or bent shafts
- Resolves driveline noise and rough operation
- Addresses grease-related maintenance needs with a greasable design
- Restores proper driveline length and fitment for smooth power transfer
Installation Notes and Tips
- Verify the part number 65-9449 matches your Ford F-350 model year and specifications
- Ensure proper alignment during installation to avoid driveline vibrations
- Use recommended grease for the greasable fittings to maintain lubrication
- Inspect related components such as U-joints and yokes during replacement
- Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for fasteners
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This Cardone Driveshaft / Prop Shaft 65-9449 is supplied new and manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. Cardone products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance. Please refer to Cardone's warranty policy for specific coverage details related to this drive shaft.
| Brand | Cardone |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 65-9449 |
| Position | Driveshaft / Prop Shaft, Front |
| Drive Shaft Material | Steel |
| E-Waste | No |
| Greasable | Yes |
| Length (in) | 35 1/2" |
| Length (mm) | 902 |
| Product Condition | New |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (in) | 2.5 |
| Tubing Outer Diameter (mm) | 63.5 |
This part fits 2 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Ford | F-350 | Automatic | Front | with 35-1/2" (902 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from the centerline of the furthest U-Joint at one end to the centerline of the furthest U-Joint on the opposite end of the collapsed Prop Shaft; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
| 1995 | Ford | F-350 | Automatic | Front | with 35-1/2" (902 mm) Long Driveshaft; Measurement taken from the centerline of the furthest U-Joint at one end to the centerline of the furthest U-Joint on the opposite end of the collapsed Prop Shaft; Driveshaft / Prop Shaft |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.