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TrakMotive BM-8720 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Right
Reliable CV Axle Shaft for BMW 325i
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft BM-8720 is engineered to meet the specific driveline needs of the BMW 325i. Designed with precision, this new axle shaft ensures consistent performance and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel drive system.
- Compatible with BMW 325i models
- Includes ABS tone ring with 48 window-type teeth
- Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
- Hex head axle nut with M24*1.5 thread size included
- Bolt-on inboard joint with 6 bolt holes for secure fitment
- Overall compressed length of 26.16 inches
- Conventional outboard joint with spline connection
About the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft line focuses on delivering reliable constant velocity components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This product line emphasizes precise fitment and quality materials, such as neoprene boots and robust joint designs, to maintain driveline integrity and reduce wear. The BM-8720 model exemplifies these standards with its detailed specifications and compatibility with BMW 325i vehicles.
Detailed Product Features and Specifications
The BM-8720 CV Axle Shaft features a 48-tooth window-type ABS ring that is included to maintain accurate wheel speed sensor readings. The axle nut is a hex head type measuring 0.67 inches in height and 1.61 inches in length, with a 29.5 mm (1.16 inch) hex size and standard locking type, ensuring secure installation. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to environmental factors, extending the life of the joint. The inboard joint is bolt-on style with six bolt holes and 664.5 splines, while the outboard joint uses a conventional spline connection with 27 splines. The overall compressed length of 26.16 inches fits the BMW 325i precisely, supporting proper driveline geometry.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on BMW 325i
- Restores proper ABS sensor function with included tone ring
- Eliminates axle vibration and noise caused by joint wear
- Prevents grease leakage with durable neoprene boot
- Ensures secure wheel attachment with included hex axle nut
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TrakMotive BM-8720 CV Axle Shaft on a BMW 325i, ensure the bolt-on inboard joint is aligned correctly with the six bolt holes for a secure fit. Use the included hex axle nut with M24*1.5 thread size and standard locking type to fasten the axle securely. Verify the ABS tone ring is properly seated to maintain accurate sensor readings. It is recommended to inspect related suspension and driveline components during installation for optimal performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This CV Axle Shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component designed to meet OEM specifications for the BMW 325i. TrakMotive products undergo quality control to ensure durability and fitment accuracy. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and should be reviewed prior to installation.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | BM-8720 |
| Position | CV Axle Shaft, Rear Right |
| Abs Ring Tooth Count | 48 |
| Abs Ring Type | Window |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 0.67 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 17 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1.1599999999999999 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 29.5 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1.61 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 40.99 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Standard |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M24*1.5 |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Joint Type | Bolt-on |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Bolt-on |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Inboard Joint Bolt Holes | 6 |
| Number Of Inboard Splines | 664.5 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 27 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 26.16 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 664.5 |
This part fits 1 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Transmission | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BMW | 325i | Automatic | Rear Right | From 01/06; CV Axle Shaft |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.