TrakMotive MZ-8180 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Left or Rear Right

Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8180 for Mazda Miata

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8180 is engineered specifically for Mazda Miata models, providing reliable driveline performance. Designed as a new replacement part, this axle shaft ensures proper fit and function for your vehicle's CV components.

• Compatible with Mazda Miata vehicles
• Includes a 44-tooth ABS ring with a toothed design
• Equipped with a neoprene boot for durability
• Comes with a hex head axle nut (M20*1.5 thread size) included
• Overall compressed length of 24.49 inches (622 mm)
• Features flange-type inboard joint and conventional outboard joint
• Stake locking type axle nut for secure installation

TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details

The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering precise driveline components tailored to specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes quality materials and accurate fitment, such as the inclusion of ABS tone rings and durable neoprene boots, to maintain vehicle safety and performance. The MZ-8180 model exemplifies these standards with its detailed specifications and compatibility with Mazda Miata models.

Technical Specifications and Features

This CV axle shaft features a 44-tooth ABS ring with a toothed design, which is included to maintain proper ABS sensor function. The neoprene boot material offers resistance to wear and environmental factors, protecting the joint from contaminants. The inboard joint uses a flange connection style, while the outboard joint is conventional, ensuring compatibility with the vehicle's driveline system. The axle nut included is a hex head type with a 3/4 inch (19 mm) height and a 1 1/7 inch (29 mm) hex size, featuring a stake locking mechanism for secure fastening. The overall compressed length of 24.49 inches (622 mm) matches the original equipment specifications for the Mazda Miata.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement of worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Mazda Miata
• Restoring proper ABS sensor function with included ABS tone ring
• Eliminating axle vibrations or clicking noises during turns
• Addressing torn or leaking CV boots to prevent joint contamination
• Ensuring secure axle nut fastening with stake locking design

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft MZ-8180 on a Mazda Miata, verify the axle nut thread size (M20*1.5) and use the included hex head nut for proper fit. Ensure the ABS tone ring is correctly positioned to maintain ABS sensor accuracy. Use appropriate torque specifications for the stake locking axle nut to prevent loosening. Inspect the neoprene boot for any damage during installation to maintain joint protection.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This CV axle shaft is a new, direct replacement part manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The inclusion of the ABS tone ring and durable neoprene boot reflects attention to quality and vehicle safety. Warranty information is provided by the manufacturer and should be confirmed at the time of purchase.