TrakMotive BM-8184 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft BM-8184

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft BM-8184 is engineered for reliable driveline performance in select BMW models. Designed specifically for BMW 128i, 325i, and 328i vehicles, this axle shaft ensures precise fitment and consistent operation.

• Compatible with BMW 128i, 325i, and 328i models
• Includes ABS tone ring with 48 window-type teeth
• Premium grade construction for durability
• Neoprene boots on both inboard and outboard joints
• Hex head axle nut with stake locking mechanism included
• Overall compressed length of 665 mm (26.16 in) and extended length of 725 mm (28.52 in)

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering high-quality constant velocity components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes premium materials and precise engineering, such as bolt-on inboard joints and conventional outboard joints, to maintain driveline integrity and vehicle safety. The BM-8184 model exemplifies these standards with its robust design and fitment accuracy for BMW vehicles.

Technical Specifications and Features

The BM-8184 axle shaft features a 48-tooth window-type ABS ring that is included to maintain proper ABS sensor function. Both the inboard and outboard joints utilize neoprene boots, which provide resistance to wear and environmental factors. The inboard joint is a bolt-on type with six bolt holes, ensuring secure attachment, while the outboard joint connects via a 27-spline shaft. The axle nut is a hex head type, measuring 30 mm across flats with a height of 17 mm, and includes a stake locking mechanism to prevent loosening during operation.

Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on BMW 128i, 325i, and 328i
• Restores proper ABS sensor function with included tone ring
• Eliminates vibrations or clicking noises caused by failing CV joints
• Addresses grease leakage from torn or degraded CV boots
• Ensures secure axle nut fastening with stake locking design

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive BM-8184 CV Axle Shaft, verify compatibility with your BMW 128i, 325i, or 328i model year and drivetrain configuration. Use a 30 mm socket to tighten the included hex axle nut to manufacturer torque specifications. The bolt-on inboard joint requires six bolts for secure mounting. Inspect ABS sensor wiring and connectors during installation to ensure proper ABS functionality.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This CV axle shaft is manufactured to premium grade standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. The inclusion of OEM-style components such as the ABS tone ring and neoprene boots supports long service life. Warranty details should be confirmed with the distributor or manufacturer, as coverage may vary.