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Propeller Shafts

AAM produces one-, two- and three-piece propeller shafts for rear-wheel, four-wheel and all-wheel-drive vehicles and front auxiliary shafts for four-wheel and all-wheel-drive vehicles. Our propeller shafts are available in steel, aluminum, and carbon fiber. Our wide range of propeller shafts and related components incorporate advanced materials, coatings and processes, giving customers more ways to improve vehicle performance.

 
Product Sizes: Features & Benefits: Propeller Shaft Assemblies:

U-Joints:

  • 1215
  • 1285
  • 1315
  • 1344
  • 1355
  • 1415
  • 1485
  • 1555
  • GEM-COTE® low friction spline shafts
  • Swaged or tapered end configurations
  • Cardan, constant-velocity (CV) joint and flexible coupling
  • Corrosion Resistant Coatings
  • 10 Year Corrosion Seals
  • Collapsible feature
  • Variety of joint sizes and configurations
  • Dynamically balanced shafts to meet specific vehicle requirements
  • Low friction plated slip-yoke splines
  • High temperature capabilities
  • Full bottom-thrust washer for high-angle applications and reduced frictional losses
  • Proprietary U-Joint grease-optimized for durability
  • Multiple-lip sealing system and maintenance-free design (lubed for life)
  • Precision-ground journals
  • Controlled-contour roller ends for longer bearing life
  • Controlled plunge and articulation
  • Cardan, constant velocity (CV) joint and flexible coupling 
  • Steel, aluminum or carbon fiber material available
  • Optimum balancing methodology to suit application
  • Snap ring, plastic or staked joint retention for improved centrality and joint articulation torque control
  • Designed to suit any interface configuration

 

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