TrakMotive MZ-8172 CV Axle Shaft - Front Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8172 for Mazda 6

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8172 is designed specifically for Mazda 6 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 Mazda 6 models
• Includes self-locking axle nut with hex head
• Neoprene boot material for enhanced durability
• Female inboard joint and conventional outboard joint
• Overall compressed length of 24.96 inches (634 mm)

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering quality CV components engineered for precise fit and function. This line includes shafts with specific joint types and connection styles to match OEM specifications. The MZ-8172 model features a female inboard joint and a conventional outboard joint, ensuring compatibility with the Mazda 6 driveline system.

Technical Specifications and Features

The MZ-8172 CV axle shaft is a new, not remanufactured, component built to meet exacting standards. It includes a self-locking axle nut with a hex head type, measuring 3/4 inch (18.9 mm) in height and 1 1/4 inch (31.8 mm) across the hex. The axle nut length is 1 1/3 inch (34.4 mm) with an M22*1.5 thread size. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors. The inboard shaft connection is female with 28-2t splines, while the outboard shaft connection is conventional with 28 splines. The overall compressed length of the shaft is 24.96 inches (634 mm), ensuring proper fitment within the Mazda 6 drivetrain.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Mazda 6
• Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns
• Resolves vibration issues related to axle shaft wear
• Prevents grease leaks from torn or damaged boots
• Restores smooth power transfer to front wheels

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8172, ensure the axle nut is torqued to manufacturer specifications to maintain the self-locking feature. Inspect the surrounding suspension components for wear during installation. The neoprene boot should be checked for proper seating to prevent contamination. This part is designed for direct replacement on compatible Mazda 6 models, simplifying installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8172 is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. It comes new and includes a self-locking axle nut to ensure secure installation. While specific warranty details are not provided, TrakMotive products typically adhere to industry quality controls to support reliable vehicle operation.