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TrakMotive BM-8255 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left

Brand TrakMotive BM-8255
Position Rear Left
ABS Ring Tooth Count 0
ABS Tone Ring Included No
Axle Nut Included No
Grade Type Premium
Inboard Joint Boot Material Neoprene
Inboard Joint Type Male
Inboard Shaft Connection Style Spline
Number Of Bolt Holes 0
Number Of Inboard Joint Bolt Holes 0
Number Of Inboard Shaft Bolts 0
Number Of Inboard Splines 32
Number Of Outboard Joint Bolt Holes 0
Number Of Outboard Shaft Bolts 0
Number Of Outboard Splines 37
Outboard Joint Boot Material Neoprene
Outboard Joint Type Flat spline
Outboard Shaft Connection Style Spline
Overall Compressed Length (in) 26.54
Overall Compressed Length (mm) 674
Overall Extended Length (in) 30.08
Overall Extended Length (mm) 764
Product line CV Axle Shaft
Fits BMW · 11 vehicles

Premium grade. Built as a CV axle shaft for dependable driveline performance.

Neoprene boots. Durable boot material helps protect the joints from wear.

Spline connections. 32- and 37-spline ends provide a precise shaft interface.

Cross-references TrakMotive BM-8255, 33212284115 and NCV28001K for the same application. See all 3.

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BMW M5/M6 Rear Left CV Axle Shaft

TrakMotive BM-8255 is a premium CV axle shaft for rear left applications on select BMW M5 and BMW M6 models. It is built for OEM-style fitment to help maintain original ride quality and driveline response.

  • Fits 2012-2016 BMW M5, rear left
  • Fits 2013-2018 BMW M6, rear left
  • Premium-grade CV axle shaft for driveline service
  • 32 inboard splines and 37 outboard splines
  • Neoprene boots on the inboard and outboard joints
  • Overall compressed length: 26.54 in (674 mm)
  • Overall extended length: 30.08 in (764 mm)
  • No ABS tone ring included; ABS ring tooth count: 0

TrakMotive BM-8255 is a rear left CV axle shaft for BMW M5 and BMW M6 driveline repair. The axle uses a male inboard joint with spline connection, a flat spline outboard joint, and premium construction intended to match the original axle layout on these rear-wheel applications. This part cross-references OE-style numbers 33212284115 and NCV28001K for the same application.

Common Issues This Axle Can Address

  • Clicking or popping from a worn CV joint
  • Vibration during acceleration from axle wear
  • Grease leakage from damaged joint boots
  • Excessive driveline play at the rear left corner
  • Noise caused by spline or joint wear

Installation Notes

Verify rear left position, spline count, and compressed length before installation. This axle does not include an axle nut, and ABS axles fit non-ABS applications unless otherwise noted by the vehicle configuration. Confirm the vehicle’s original axle style and inspect related hub and suspension components during service.

Quality Assurance

TrakMotive lists BM-8255 as a limited lifetime warranty part. The brand also notes ISO 9001:2008 and TS 16949:2009 certified manufacturing processes.

This part fits 11 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2018BMWM6Rear LeftOEM Style Axle to Retain Original Ride Quality; CV Axle Shaft
2017BMWM6Rear LeftOEM Style Axle to Retain Original Ride Quality; CV Axle Shaft
2016BMWM5Rear LeftOEM Style Axle to Retain Original Ride Quality; CV Axle Shaft
2016BMWM6Rear LeftOEM Style Axle to Retain Original Ride Quality; CV Axle Shaft
2015BMWM5Rear LeftOEM Style Axle to Retain Original Ride Quality; CV Axle Shaft
2015BMWM6Rear LeftOEM Style Axle to Retain Original Ride Quality; CV Axle Shaft
2014BMWM5Rear LeftOEM Style Axle to Retain Original Ride Quality; CV Axle Shaft
2014BMWM6Rear LeftOEM Style Axle to Retain Original Ride Quality; CV Axle Shaft
2013BMWM5Rear LeftOEM Style Axle to Retain Original Ride Quality; CV Axle Shaft
2013BMWM6Rear LeftOEM Style Axle to Retain Original Ride Quality; CV Axle Shaft
2012BMWM5Rear LeftOEM Style Axle to Retain Original Ride Quality; CV Axle Shaft
Directly replaces or cross-references 3 part numbers
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.
TrakMotive — BM-825533212284115NCV28001K