TrakMotive HO-8218 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8218 for Honda Civic

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8218 is designed specifically for Honda Civic models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new CV axle shaft ensures proper fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel-drive system.

• Compatible with Honda Civic models
• New, not remanufactured, for consistent quality
• Includes axle nut with stake locking type
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced joint protection
• Hex head axle nut with 1 1/4 inch (31.8 mm) hex size
• Overall compressed length of 36.06 inches (916 mm)
• Male inboard joint with 25 splines and conventional outboard joint with 26 splines

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 new parts built to OEM specifications, featuring durable neoprene boots and secure axle nut designs. The HO-8218 model exemplifies this approach by combining a male inboard joint and conventional outboard joint to maintain smooth power transfer and long service life in Honda Civic vehicles.

Technical Specifications and Features

The HO-8218 CV axle shaft includes a neoprene boot that resists wear and environmental damage, helping to protect the constant velocity joints. The axle nut is included and features a hex head design measuring 1 1/4 inches (31.8 mm) across flats, with a height of 4/5 inch (20 mm) and a length of 1 1/3 inch (34.4 mm). It uses a stake locking type to ensure secure fastening. The inboard joint is male type with 25 splines, while the outboard joint is conventional with 26 splines, providing a precise fit and reliable torque transfer. The overall compressed length of the axle shaft is 36.06 inches (916 mm), matching Honda Civic specifications.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Honda Civic
• Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolves vibration or shuddering issues related to axle imbalance
• Prevents grease leaks from torn or degraded CV boots
• Restores proper driveline function after axle shaft failure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8218, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications and properly staked to prevent loosening. Inspect the axle splines for damage before installation to guarantee a secure fit. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the neoprene boot during assembly. This part is designed for direct replacement on compatible Honda Civic models, simplifying installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8218 is a new component manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. It includes a stake-type locking axle nut to maintain secure attachment under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive parts typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance in driveline applications.