TrakMotive HO-8697 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Reliable CV Axle Shaft for Honda Civic

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8697 is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for Honda Civic models. Designed as a new replacement part, it ensures precise fitment and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel drive system.

• Compatible with Honda Civic models
• New CV Axle Shaft with no ABS tone ring
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Includes stake locking hex axle nut (M26*1.5 thread size)
• Inboard female joint with 31-2t splines and outboard conventional joint with 30 splines
• Overall compressed length: 25.08 inches (637 mm), extended length: 26.93 inches (684 mm)

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft line focuses on delivering quality driveline components designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes precise spline counts and connection styles to ensure proper engagement and smooth power transfer. The HO-8697 model exemplifies this approach with its spline-based inboard and outboard shaft connections and durable neoprene boot construction.

Technical Details and Features

This CV axle shaft features a female inboard joint with a spline connection style, incorporating 31-2t splines for secure fitment. The outboard joint is conventional with 30 splines, also using a spline shaft connection. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, helping to protect the joint from contaminants. The included axle nut is a hex head type, measuring 34.6 mm (1.36 inches) across flats, with a height of 23 mm and a length of 39.95 mm (1.57 inches). It uses a stake locking mechanism to maintain secure fastening during operation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Honda Civic vehicles
• Addresses issues such as clicking noises during turns caused by joint wear
• Resolves vibration or shuddering from axle imbalance or joint failure
• Prevents grease leaks by maintaining boot integrity with durable neoprene material
• Restores proper driveline function and vehicle handling

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your specific Honda Civic model before installation. The stake locking axle nut requires proper staking after torque to prevent loosening. Use appropriate tools for the 34.6 mm hex axle nut to avoid damage. Inspect the axle shaft splines and joints for proper engagement during installation. It is recommended to replace axle nuts with the new ones included to maintain secure fastening.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft HO-8697 is a new, high-quality replacement part manufactured to meet OEM standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and performance in driveline applications.