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TrakMotive BM-8055 CV Axle Shaft - Front Left
| Brand | TrakMotive BM-8055 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front Left |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 5/8 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 16 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1 2/5 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 35.5 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1 3/5 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 41 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Stake |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M27*1.5 |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Joint Type | Male |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Male |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Inboard Splines | 27 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 30 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Conventional |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 24.96 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 634 |
| Product line | CV Axle Shaft |
| Fits | BMW · 26 vehicles |
New axle shaft. Fresh replacement part for driveline service.
Neoprene boot material. Helps resist wear in demanding conditions.
Includes axle nut. Conveniently supplied for a complete install.
Cross-references Cardone New 66-9318, TrakMotive BM-8055 and 80-7918 for the same application. See all 8.
BMW X5/X6 Front Left CV Axle Shaft
TrakMotive BM-8055 is a new front left CV axle shaft for select BMW X5 and BMW X6 applications. It is built for standard-duty replacement service and follows the original axle layout for the listed vehicles.
Key Features
- Brand: TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft
- Part number: BM-8055
- New replacement axle shaft
- Front left position
- Male inboard shaft connection with conventional outboard joint
- 27 inboard splines and 30 outboard splines
- Neoprene boot material
- ABS tone ring not included
- Axle nut included with M27 x 1.5 thread, stake lock, and 35.5 mm hex size
- Overall compressed length: 24.96 in. (634 mm)
Detailed Description
TrakMotive BM-8055 is a CV axle shaft for BMW X5 and BMW X6 front left applications. It is engineered as a direct replacement for the listed fitments, including 2007-2015 BMW X5, 2008-2014 BMW X6, 2015-2017 BMW X6 Twin Turbo, 2016 BMW X5 through 11/30/15, 2017-2018 BMW X5, and 2018-2019 BMW X6 standard duty replacement applications. This part cross-references Cardone New 66-9318 for the same application.
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft line focuses on replacement driveline components built for vehicle-specific fitment. BM-8055 uses a male inboard shaft connection, a conventional outboard joint, and a neoprene boot to match the listed BMW driveline configuration. The included axle nut uses an M27 x 1.5 thread with a stake-style locking design.
Common Repair Applications
- Front axle vibration or clicking during turns
- Worn CV joints on BMW X5 or BMW X6 front left driveline assemblies
- Boot damage that has led to grease loss or joint wear
- Axle noise under acceleration or load transfer
- Replacement after spline, joint, or shaft wear on the listed BMW models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify spline count, axle length, and axle nut thread size before installation. This axle does not include an ABS tone ring, and ABS axles fit non-ABS applications unless otherwise noted by the vehicle listing. Confirm the vehicle build date for 2016 BMW X5 applications, since this part applies through 11/30/15. Use the correct torque procedure and replace any removed staking hardware according to service specifications.
Quality Assurance
TrakMotive states that this CV axle shaft is backed by a limited lifetime warranty. The manufacturer also identifies ISO 9001:1007 and TS 16949:2009 certification, supporting controlled production and quality management for BM-8055.
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | BMW | X6 | — | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | Standard Duty Replacement; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2018 | BMW | X5 | — | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | Standard Duty Replacement; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2018 | BMW | X6 | — | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | Standard Duty Replacement; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | BMW | X5 | — | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | Standard Duty Replacement; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | BMW | X6 | — | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | Twin Turbo; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | BMW | X5 | M | — | — | Front Left | Thru 11/30/15; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | BMW | X6 | — | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | Twin Turbo; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | BMW | X5 | xDrive50i | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | BMW | X5 | Excellence | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2015 | BMW | X6 | — | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | Twin Turbo; CV Axle Shaft |
| 2014 | BMW | X5 | xDrive50i | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2014 | BMW | X5 | Excellence | 4.4L | V8 | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2014 | BMW | X6 | — | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2013 | BMW | X5 | — | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2013 | BMW | X6 | — | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2012 | BMW | X5 | — | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2012 | BMW | X6 | — | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2011 | BMW | X5 | — | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2011 | BMW | X6 | xDrive35i | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2010 | BMW | X5 | — | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2010 | BMW | X6 | xDrive35i | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2009 | BMW | X5 | — | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2009 | BMW | X6 | — | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2008 | BMW | X5 | — | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2008 | BMW | X6 | — | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
| 2007 | BMW | X5 | — | — | — | Front Left | CV Axle Shaft |
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