{"product_id":"dorman-986-100-drive-shaft-rear","title":"Dorman 986-100 Drive Shaft - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Drive Shaft Replacement for Nissan 720\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 986-100 drive shaft is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Nissan 720 models. Designed with durable steel construction and equipped with universal joints, this drive shaft ensures smooth power transfer from the transmission to the axle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompressed length of 56.875 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSteel shaft material for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTransmission yoke on one end and flange on the other for secure connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes universal joints but no CV joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5-inch shaft diameter with 0.083-inch wall thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade type suitable for standard driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include axle nut or slip yoke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-greaseable and fixed overall length design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Drive Shaft Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Dorman drive shaft (part number 986-100) is specifically designed for Nissan 720 vehicles, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation. The shaft is constructed from steel, providing the necessary strength to handle torque and rotational forces. The 56.875-inch compressed length and 2.5-inch diameter with 0.083-inch wall thickness offer a balance of rigidity and flexibility. The drive shaft features a transmission yoke on one end and a flange on the other, facilitating secure attachment to the transmission and differential. Universal joints are included to accommodate angular movement, while CV joints are not part of this assembly. This drive shaft is a regular grade type, intended for standard driveline applications without slip yoke or grease fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged drive shafts on Nissan 720 trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates vibrations caused by bent or imbalanced shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper driveline alignment and smooth power delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues related to failing universal joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents driveline noise and potential drivetrain damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 986-100 drive shaft on a Nissan 720, ensure the transmission yoke and flange ends are properly aligned and securely fastened. Since this drive shaft does not include an axle nut or slip yoke, reuse existing hardware if applicable. Verify the universal joints are correctly seated and lubricated if necessary. This drive shaft has a fixed length and is not greaseable, so no additional adjustments or maintenance are required post-installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this drive shaft to meet OEM specifications for Nissan 720 vehicles, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically undergo rigorous quality control to maintain consistent standards. Refer to Dorman's official warranty policy for coverage information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52114463654069,"sku":"BKKY-986-100","price":491.83,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_986100_Fro.jpg?v=1775160830","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-986-100-drive-shaft-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}