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TrakMotive NI-8442 CV Axle Shaft - Rear Right
Overview of TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8442 for Nissan 300ZX
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8442 is designed specifically for Nissan 300ZX models, providing reliable driveline performance. This new axle shaft is engineered to meet OEM specifications, ensuring proper fit and function for your vehicle.
- Brand: TrakMotive
- Brand Line: CV Axle Shaft
- Part Number: NI-8442
- Compatible with Nissan 300ZX
- Boot Material: Durable Neoprene
- Inboard Joint Type and Shaft Connection: Flange style
- Outboard Joint Type: Conventional with 29 splines
- Overall Compressed Length: 20.63 inches (524 mm)
- New, not remanufactured
- Does not include axle nut or ABS tone ring
TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft Product Line Details
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft product line focuses on delivering new, high-quality constant velocity axle shafts designed for specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes precise fitment and durable materials such as neoprene boots to protect joints from contaminants. The NI-8442 model exemplifies this approach by offering a flange-type inboard joint and a conventional outboard joint, ensuring smooth power transfer and longevity for Nissan 300ZX driveline systems.
Technical Description and Features
The NI-8442 CV Axle Shaft features a neoprene boot that provides excellent resistance to wear and environmental damage, helping to maintain joint integrity over time. The inboard joint uses a flange connection style, which offers secure attachment to the transmission or differential flange. The outboard joint is conventional with 29 splines, designed to fit the wheel hub securely. With an overall compressed length of 20.63 inches (524 mm), this axle shaft matches the exact dimensions required for proper installation on Nissan 300ZX vehicles. This part is new and does not include an axle nut or ABS tone ring, so those components must be sourced separately if needed.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Replacement for worn or damaged CV axle shafts on Nissan 300ZX
- Eliminates clicking or popping noises during turns caused by joint wear
- Resolves vibration issues related to bent or imbalanced axles
- Prevents grease leaks by replacing torn or degraded boots
- Restores driveline stability and smooth power delivery
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the TrakMotive NI-8442 CV Axle Shaft, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old axle carefully, noting the orientation and connection styles. Since this part does not include an axle nut or ABS tone ring, verify if your application requires these components and obtain them separately. Use proper torque specifications for flange bolts and axle nuts to avoid premature wear. Inspect surrounding suspension and driveline components during installation for any additional maintenance needs.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
The TrakMotive CV Axle Shaft NI-8442 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Each axle shaft undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and performance. This product is sold as new and typically includes a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. For specific warranty details, refer to the manufacturer’s documentation or contact the supplier.
| Brand | TrakMotive |
| Part Number | NI-8442 |
| Position | CV Axle Shaft, Rear Right |
| Abs Tone Ring Included | No |
| Axle Nut Included | No |
| Boot Material | Neoprene |
| Inboard Joint Type | Flange |
| Inboard Shaft Connection Style | Flange |
| New Or Remanufactured | New |
| Number Of Outboard Splines | 29 |
| Outboard Joint Type | Conventional |
| Outboard Shaft Connection Style | Conventional |
| Overall Compressed Length (in) | 20.63 |
| Overall Compressed Length (mm) | 524 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | Nissan | 300ZX | Rear Right | w/o SS Pkg.; CV Axle Shaft |
| 1988 | Nissan | 300ZX | Rear Right | w/o SS Pkg.; CV Axle Shaft |
| 1987 | Nissan | 300ZX | Rear Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1986 | Nissan | 300ZX | Rear Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1985 | Nissan | 300ZX | Rear Right | CV Axle Shaft |
| 1984 | Nissan | 300ZX | Rear Right | 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.