TrakMotive BM-8007 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft BM-8007 for BMW X5

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft BM-8007 is designed specifically for BMW X5 models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft ensures proper fitment and durability for your vehicle's front or rear axle assembly.

• Compatible with BMW X5 models
• Includes axle nut with stake locking type
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Hex head axle nut measuring 5/8 inch in height
• Overall compressed length of 23.03 inches (585 mm)
• Male inboard joint with 27 splines and conventional outboard joint with 30 splines

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precision-engineered constant velocity components for driveline systems. This line emphasizes compatibility and quality materials, such as neoprene boots and properly sized axle nuts, to maintain vehicle performance and longevity. The BM-8007 model exemplifies these standards with its exact fitment for BMW X5 vehicles and inclusion of a stake-type locking axle nut for secure installation.

Technical Specifications and Features

The BM-8007 CV axle shaft features a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage, helping to protect the joint from contaminants. The inboard joint is a male type with 27 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 30 splines, ensuring smooth power transfer. The axle nut included is a hex head type with a 35.5 mm (1 2/5 inch) hex size, 16 mm (5/8 inch) height, and a thread size of M27*1.5, secured by a stake locking mechanism. The overall compressed length of the axle shaft is 23.03 inches (585 mm), matching OEM specifications for proper fitment on BMW X5 models.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on BMW X5
• Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolves vibration issues related to axle imbalance or joint failure
• Prevents grease leaks by restoring boot integrity
• Restores driveline stability and smooth power delivery

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive BM-8007 CV axle shaft, ensure the stake locking axle nut is properly secured to prevent loosening during operation. Verify the spline counts on both inboard and outboard joints match the vehicle specifications. Use appropriate torque settings for the axle nut and inspect the neoprene boot for any damage before installation. Proper alignment and secure fastening will help maintain driveline performance and extend component life.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. TrakMotive provides quality assurance through rigorous manufacturing controls. While specific warranty details are not provided here, new parts typically carry a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or supplier information for exact warranty terms.