{"product_id":"moog-50401-universal-joint","title":"Moog 50401 Universal Joint - Front Driveshaft at Front Axle","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Universal Joint for Ram 2500 and 3500 Drive Shafts\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog 50401 universal joint is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Ram 2500 and 3500 models. Designed with premium-grade materials and greaseable bearings, this universal joint ensures smooth power transfer and long service life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ram 2500 and 3500 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium grade universal joint for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreaseable design for extended maintenance intervals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures 4 plain round bearing caps for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecise bearing cap diameters of 1.189 inches (30.188 mm) on both axes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength measurements: 4.186 inches (106.324 mm) on both axes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications and Design Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Moog 50401 universal joint is constructed with four plain round bearing caps, each with a diameter of 1.189 inches (30.188 mm) on both axis 1 and axis 2. The joint measures 4.186 inches (106.324 mm) in length on both axes, ensuring a precise fit within the driveline assembly. Its greaseable feature allows for routine lubrication, reducing wear and extending the lifespan of the joint under demanding driving conditions. This universal joint is manufactured to premium grade standards, providing reliable performance for heavy-duty applications in Ram 2500 and 3500 trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or damaged universal joints in Ram 2500 and 3500 drive shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses driveline vibrations caused by failing U-joints\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates clunking noises during acceleration or deceleration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents drivetrain binding and uneven power transfer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth rotational movement in the driveline system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Moog 50401 universal joint, ensure the driveline yoke and shaft are clean and free of debris. Use proper tools to press the bearing caps evenly to avoid damage. Regularly grease the joint through the provided grease fittings to maintain optimal performance. Verify correct alignment and torque specifications according to Ram 2500 and 3500 service manuals to ensure safe and effective installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoog manufactures the 50401 universal joint to meet stringent quality standards, using premium materials and precise engineering. The greaseable design supports routine maintenance, contributing to the joint's durability. While specific warranty details may vary, Moog typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in product reliability for Ram 2500 and 3500 owners.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Moog","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43422773805237,"sku":"FLLK-50401","price":41.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/MO_50401_Ang.jpg?v=1774732246","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/moog-50401-universal-joint","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}