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Nitro Gear & Axle GM 8.5" Rear Carrier Bearing Kit

$45.32

Nitro Gear & Axle

Model #CK-GM8.5

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Nitro Gear and Axle strives to provide the highest quality differential and axle components available. We take the steps necessary to ensure our parts are dependable. Our product range is continually growing to meet the needs of consumers for new ratios and applications. At Nitro we know differentials, and know what it takes to provide you with high quality components. The kits assembled by Nitro Gear and Axle only use the highest quality bearings available from Timken and Koyo. Nitro Gear and Axle does not use any cheap Chinese bearings. By using only Timken and Koyo bearings just like all of the OEM vehicle manufacturers you can be assured that your differential will be reliable, durable, and quiet for years to come.

Details:

  • GM 8.5 Inch, 10-Bolt, Nitro Rear Carrier Bearing Kit
  • Differential: GM 8.5 Inch 10 Bolt
  • Location: Rear
  • Assembled By: Nitro Gear and Axle
  • Sold As A Kit
Kit Includes:
  • Carrier Bearings and Races x2
  • Shims Kit x1
Fits Vehicles:
  • 1970-1981 Chevrolet Camaro
  • 1970-1981 Pontiac Firebird and Trans Am
  • 1971-1996 Chevrolet Caprice
  • 1971-1985 Chevrolet Impala
  • 1994-1996 Chevrolet Impala SS
  • 1970-1979 Chevrolet Nova
  • 1970-1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
  • 1973-1977 Chevrolet El Camino
  • 1973-1977 Chevrolet Chevelle
  • 1973-1977 Buick Regal
  • 1975-1979 Buick Skylark
  • 1973-1975 Buick Apollo
  • 1975-1979 Olds Omega
  • 1971-1977 Pontiac Ventura
  • 1982-1987 Buick Grand National GN
  • 1982-1987 Buick Regal T-Type
  • 1987 Buick GNX
  • 1984-1984 Oldsmobile Hurst Olds
  • 1978-1996 Chevrolet G10 G20 Van
  • 1978-1996 GMC G10 G20 Vandura
  • 1981-1994 Chevrolet K5 Blazer
  • 1995-1999 Chevrolet Tahoe
  • 1981-1991 GMC K5 Jimmy
  • 1992-1999 GMC Yukon
  • 1998-2000 GMC Yukon Denali
  • 1981-1999 Chevy/GMC Suburban 1/2 Ton
  • 1981-1987 Chevy/GMC C10 K10 Pickup
  • 1988-1998 Chevy/GMC C1500 K1500 Pickup

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Vehicle Engine Notes
1973-1975
Buick Apollo

1982-1987
Buick Grand National

1973-1987
Buick Regal

1975-1979
Buick Skylark

1981-1987
Chevrolet C/K 10

1988-1998
Chevrolet C/K 1500

1970-1981
Chevrolet Camaro

1971-1996
Chevrolet Caprice

1973-1977
Chevrolet Chevelle

1973-1977
Chevrolet El Camino

1971-1985, 1994-1996
Chevrolet Impala

1970-1977
Chevrolet Monte Carlo

1970-1979
Chevrolet Nova

1981-1999
Chevrolet Suburban

1995-1999
Chevrolet Tahoe

1988-1998
GMC C/K 1500

1992-2000
GMC Yukon

1970-1981
Pontiac Firebird

Nitro Gear

Gears and axles are two of the most overlooked components in any car. Low-quality gears and axles can lead to poor performance and lower fuel economy, so it is important to give your car the upgrade it needs with Nitro Gear and Axle products. Vivid Racing carries a variety of Nitro Gear products, allowing you to optimize your car's performance and efficiency.

What Is Nitro Gear?

Founded in 2006, Nitro Gear specializes in creating unique and superior applications for the axle and differential industry, crafting custom products to meet the ever-changing needs of consumers. Nitro Gear parts are always on the cutting edge of the industry, using the latest and greatest technology to improve driving performance.

What Separates Nitro Gear From the Competition?

While Nitro Gear and Axle has only been in business for around 15 years, they have quickly shot past the competition to earn a reputation as the very best gear and axle manufacturer currently on the market. Below, learn more about what separates Nitro Gear parts from the competition.

Better Materials, Machining, and Processes

Nitro Gear products have earned a place in the top tier of the industry because they never settle for subpar materials. All Nitro Gear parts use only high-quality materials, the best available machining, and superior lapping and heat-treating processes.

Multi-Point Inspection Process to Ensure Long-Lasting Products

With any product, you need a thorough inspection process to make sure no bad apples slip through the cracks. Nitro Gear has a multi-point inspection process to make sure all of our products are durable and ready for any challenge. We want Nitro Gear products to last, and that is why we offer a warranty to cover any manufacturer defects.

Easy Setup

You do not have to be an engineering expert to set up our products. We strive to make simple and straightforward products, allowing for easy setup and installation.

Nitro Gear and Axle Products From Vivid Racing

If you are looking for gear or axle products, Nitro Gear has everything you need. Vivid Racing has partnered with Nitro Gear to offer customers all of the best Nitro Gear products at an affordable price. If you are interested in upgrading your gear and axle, contact Vivid Racing today by calling (480) 966-3040.

All Nitro Gear & Axle brand products are warrantied to be free of manufacturer defects for the specified period. Warranty requests must be made by the original purchaser and submitted by the dealer purchased from. Any parts sent for warranty consideration must be pre-approved and shipped prepaid freight to our facility with copy of RGA for our inspection & determination. We will not pay for labor, shipping cost, loss of revenue or perishable goods, commercial losses, costs of telephone calls, shipping or general inconvenience. This is our only warranty expressed or implied. Unauthorized warranty returns may be refused. Warranty generally covers MFG defects in material or workmanship. Abuse, overloading, improper lubrication, misuse, commercial or competition use voids warranty. Normal characteristics are not warrantable, such as Gear whine. Minor cosmetic flaws, dings, burrs from shipping or manufacturing, are not considered defect, it is installer responsibility to address these at time of install. Customer is responsible for shipping charges if warranty is granted. Warranty is for the original purchaser/user, is not transferable. Warranty covers one replacement or credit solely at our discretion. Warranty determinations are at our sole discretion.

Chromoly front Axles, Excalibur Joints, 30/30 Birfield kits - Warrantied against manufacturing defects for the life of the vehicle. These products are also covered for Breakage. The Shaft / joint must be BROKEN. Wear, twisting, bending are not warrantable. Damages caused by failure of other parts are not warrantable, for example broken U-joint (other than Nitro Excalibur) causing damage to Axle ears.

Rear Chromoly Axles - Warrantied against manufacturing defects for 5 years. These products are also covered for Breakage. The Shaft must be BROKEN. Worn, twisted, or bent axles are not warrantable.

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