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TrakMotive MZ-8121 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

CV Axle Shaft, Front Right
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📦CV Axle Shaft, Front Right
🚗Fitment: Mazda, Protege and MX-3
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Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8121

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8121 is engineered for reliable driveline performance in Mazda MX-3 and Protege models. Designed to meet OEM specifications, this new CV axle shaft ensures smooth power transfer and durability for your vehicle's front-wheel drive system.

  • Compatible with Mazda MX-3 and Protege
  • Includes ABS tone ring with 44 toothed ring teeth
  • Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
  • Stake locking axle nut included (M22*1.5 thread size)
  • Overall compressed length of 35.91 inches (912 mm)

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise fitment and reliable driveline components. This CV axle shaft model MZ-8121 features a conventional outboard joint and a male inboard joint, designed to maintain proper alignment and smooth rotational movement. The inclusion of a toothed ABS ring and tone ring supports accurate wheel speed sensor readings, essential for ABS functionality in compatible Mazda vehicles.

Technical Specifications and Features

This CV axle shaft is constructed with a neoprene boot to resist wear and environmental damage. It features 24 inboard splines and 26 outboard splines, ensuring secure shaft connections. The axle nut is a hex head type, 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 inches (34.4 mm). The stake locking mechanism on the axle nut provides secure fastening to prevent loosening during operation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Mazda MX-3 and Protege
  • Restores proper ABS sensor function with included toothed ABS ring
  • Eliminates axle vibration and noise caused by joint wear
  • Prevents grease leakage with durable neoprene boot
  • Ensures secure wheel attachment with included locking axle nut

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8121, verify compatibility with your Mazda MX-3 or Protege model year. Use proper torque specifications for the M22*1.5 axle nut and ensure the stake locking mechanism is properly engaged to prevent loosening. Inspect the ABS tone ring alignment to maintain accurate sensor readings. It is recommended to replace axle components in pairs to maintain balanced driveline performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet or exceed OEM standards. TrakMotive provides quality assurance through rigorous testing and material standards. Please consult the product documentation or manufacturer for specific warranty details related to the MZ-8121 part number.

BrandTrakMotive
Part NumberMZ-8121
PositionCV Axle Shaft, Front Right
Abs Ring Tooth Count44
Abs Ring TypeToothed
Abs Tone Ring IncludedYes
Axle Nut Head TypeHex
Axle Nut Height (in)4/5
Axle Nut Height (mm)20
Axle Nut Hex Size (in)1 1/4
Axle Nut Hex Size (mm)31.8
Axle Nut IncludedYes
Axle Nut Length (in)1 1/3
Axle Nut Length (mm)34.4
Axle Nut Locking TypeStake
Axle Nut Thread SizeM22*1.5
Boot MaterialNeoprene
Inboard Joint TypeMale
Inboard Shaft Connection StyleMale
New Or RemanufacturedNew
Number Of Inboard Splines24
Number Of Outboard Splines26
Outboard Joint TypeConventional
Outboard Shaft Connection StyleConventional
Overall Compressed Length (in)35.91
Overall Compressed Length (mm)912

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelDrive TypeTransmissionLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1998MazdaProtegeFWD1.5LL4Front RightFits Models without Intermediate Shaft; CV Axle Shaft
1997MazdaProtegeFWD1.5LL4Front RightFits Models without Intermediate Shaft; CV Axle Shaft
1993MazdaMX-3Manual1.6LL4Front RightCV Axle Shaft
1993MazdaMX-3Automatic1.6LL4Front RightCV Axle Shaft
1992MazdaMX-3Manual1.6LL4Front RightCV Axle Shaft
1992MazdaMX-3Automatic1.6LL4Front RightCV 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:

252240-18466S41181560-805666-81007037019772680-37698018158214NAX-3701AX-37019CV1865CV7923F02525400F02525400AF02525400BF02525400CF02525400DF02525400EFD10518FZ2525400FZ2525400AMZ-8-8519AMZ-8121MZ-8466MZ-8466A

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.