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TrakMotive KA-8131 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right
Reliable CV Axle Shaft for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The TrakMotive AAR CV Axle Shaft KA-8131 is engineered to provide dependable driveline performance for select Hyundai and Kia models. Designed specifically for the Sportage and Tucson, this CV axle shaft ensures precise fitment and consistent operation.
Key Features of the TrakMotive KA-8131 CV Axle Shaft
- ABS ring with 48 toothed teeth for accurate wheel speed sensing
- Includes ABS tone ring to maintain proper ABS function
- Hex head axle nut with a 32 mm (1.26 in) hex size and 0.91 in (23 mm) height
- Stake locking type axle nut with M24*1.5 thread size for secure fastening
- Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability and protection against contaminants
- Inboard joint features a female spline connection with 27 splines
- Outboard joint uses a conventional spline connection with 30 splines
- Overall compressed length of 22.72 inches (577 mm) for exact fitment
About the AAR CV Axle Shaft Product Line
The AAR CV Axle Shaft line by TrakMotive focuses on delivering new, high-quality CV axle components designed to meet OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes precise engineering and material selection, such as neoprene boots and accurate spline counts, to ensure reliable driveline performance and longevity. The KA-8131 is part of this line, offering a direct replacement solution for Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson models requiring a new CV axle shaft.
Detailed Product Description
The TrakMotive KA-8131 CV axle shaft is a new component built to restore driveline integrity in compatible Hyundai and Kia vehicles. It features a 48-tooth ABS ring with a toothed design and an included ABS tone ring, which are critical for maintaining proper ABS sensor function. The axle nut is a hex head type with a stake locking mechanism, sized at M24*1.5 thread pitch, ensuring secure installation and resistance to loosening. The neoprene boot material provides effective protection against dirt, moisture, and road debris, extending the life of the CV joints. Both inboard and outboard joints utilize spline connections—27 splines inboard and 30 splines outboard—ensuring a precise fit and smooth power transfer. The overall compressed length of 22.72 inches (577 mm) matches OEM specifications for the Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson models.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Hyundai Sportage and Kia Tucson
- Restores proper ABS sensor function with included ABS tone ring
- Eliminates axle vibration or clicking noises caused by joint wear
- Prevents grease leaks and contamination with durable neoprene boots
- Ensures secure wheel attachment with included stake locking axle nut
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TrakMotive KA-8131 CV axle shaft, verify compatibility with your specific Hyundai Sportage or Kia Tucson model year. Use the included hex head axle nut with the specified M24*1.5 thread size and stake locking method to secure the axle properly. Ensure the ABS tone ring is correctly positioned to maintain ABS sensor accuracy. Inspect surrounding components such as wheel bearings and suspension parts during installation for optimal driveline performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
This CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards. TrakMotive's AAR CV Axle Shaft line is designed for durability and reliable operation. Warranty details are provided by the manufacturer and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | KA-8131 |
| Position | AAR CV Axle Shaft, Front Right |
| Abs Ring Tooth Count | 48 |
| Abs Ring Type | Toothed |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Head Type | Hex |
| Axle Nut Height (in) | 0.91 |
| Axle Nut Height (mm) | 23 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (in) | 1.26 |
| Axle Nut Hex Size (mm) | 32 |
| Axle Nut Included | Yes |
| Axle Nut Length (in) | 1.45 |
| Axle Nut Length (mm) | 36.95 |
| Axle Nut Locking Type | Stake |
| Axle Nut Thread Size | M24*1.5 |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Joint Type | Female |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Inboard Splines | 27 |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 30 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Spline |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 22.72 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 577 |
This part fits 7 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Kia | Sportage | AWD | 2.4L | L4 | Front Right | When replacing a CV Axle, it is recommended that the intermediate shaft be inspected for damage and replaced if necessary; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2020 | Kia | Sportage | AWD | 2.4L | L4 | Front Right | When replacing a CV Axle, it is recommended that the intermediate shaft be inspected for damage and replaced if necessary; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2019 | Kia | Sportage | AWD | 2.4L | L4 | Front Right | When replacing a CV Axle, it is recommended that the intermediate shaft be inspected for damage and replaced if necessary; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2018 | Hyundai | Tucson | AWD | 2.4L | L4 | Front Right | When replacing a CV Axle, it is recommended that the intermediate shaft be inspected for damage and replaced if necessary; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2018 | Kia | Sportage | AWD | 2.4L | L4 | Front Right | Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2017 | Kia | Sportage | AWD | 2.4L | L4 | Front Right | Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
| 2016 | Kia | Sportage | AWD | 2.4L | L4 | Front Right | Updated Design; AAR CV Axle Shaft |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.