TrakMotive GM-8105 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive GM-8105 CV Axle Shaft

The TrakMotive GM-8105 CV Axle Shaft is designed for reliable driveline performance in Chevrolet, Geo, and Pontiac vehicles. Specifically compatible with models like the Firefly, Metro, and Sprint, this new CV axle shaft ensures proper fit and function for your vehicle's front-wheel drive system.

• Brand: TrakMotive
• Brand Line: CV Axle Shaft
• Part Number: GM-8105
• Compatible with Chevrolet Firefly, Geo Metro, Pontiac Sprint
• Axle Nut Included with Hex Head Type
• Neoprene Boot Material for Durability
• Inboard Joint Type: Male with 22 Splines
• Outboard Joint Type: Conventional with 23 Splines
• Overall Compressed Length: 30.24 inches (768 mm)
• Axle Nut Thread Size: M18*1.5

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise driveline components engineered for specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes quality materials such as neoprene boots and standard locking axle nuts to maintain drivetrain integrity. The GM-8105 model fits within this line by offering a new, direct replacement axle shaft designed to meet factory specifications for Chevrolet, Geo, and Pontiac compact models.

Technical Description and Specifications

The GM-8105 CV Axle Shaft features a neoprene boot that provides resistance to wear and environmental factors, helping to protect the joint from contaminants. The inboard joint is a male type with 22 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 23 splines, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle’s transmission and wheel hub. The included axle nut has a hex head type measuring 1 1/6 inches (30 mm) across flats, with a height of 3/4 inch (19 mm) and a length of 1 1/3 inches (34.6 mm). The axle nut uses a standard locking type and a thread size of M18*1.5, which secures the axle shaft firmly in place. The overall compressed length of 30.24 inches (768 mm) matches OEM dimensions for proper fitment.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Chevrolet Firefly, Geo Metro, and Pontiac Sprint
• Resolves issues related to axle shaft joint wear causing vibrations or clicking noises
• Addresses boot damage or leaks that can lead to joint contamination and failure
• Fixes axle nut thread or locking failures that compromise driveline security
• Restores proper driveline length and spline engagement for smooth power transfer

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the GM-8105 CV Axle Shaft, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications using the included hex head nut. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage before installation and verify spline alignment on both inboard and outboard joints. It is recommended to replace any related hardware or seals during installation to maintain driveline integrity. Proper installation will help prevent premature wear and maintain vehicle handling characteristics.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft is a new, direct replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. The product includes an axle nut and is constructed with durable materials such as neoprene for the boot. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive parts typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Always consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.