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Motive Gear Differential Ring and Pinion Ford Front D60-538F for 1997-2006 Ford F-250/F-350
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Motive Gear D60-538F Differential Ring and Pinion

If you're looking to enhance the performance of your Ford F-250 or F-350, the Motive Gear D60-538F is a top-tier choice. Designed specifically for the Dana 60 differential, this reverse cut ring and pinion gear set optimizes your vehicle's drivetrain, providing superior strength and reliability whether you're tackling rugged trails or cruising on the highway.

Why Choose the D60-538F?

Motive Gear is renowned for its commitment to quality and performance, backed by years of racing development and rigorous testing. When you install the D60-538F, you’re equipping your truck with a part that has been engineered to perform under pressure. This gear set is not just about numbers; it’s about real-world functionality and durability.

Key Features

  • Ring and Pinion Gear Ratio: 5.38
  • Ring Gear Diameter: 9.75 inches
  • Ring Gear Material: 8620 Steel for enhanced durability
  • Pinion Shaft Diameter: 1.626 inches
  • Tooth Count: 43 on the ring gear and 8 on the pinion gear
  • Pinion Spline Count: 29
  • Cover Bolt Quantity: 10
  • Ring Gear Bolt Quantity: 12
  • Differential Carrier Break: 4.56 and higher required
  • Fits Position: Front

Fitment

This gear set is compatible with:

  • Ford F-250: 1978-1979 & 1999-2009
  • Ford F-250 Super Duty: 2010-2016
  • Ford F-350: 1979-1997 & 1999-2016

Installation Notes

Keep in mind that for 1999-2015 applications, you will need preload shims (Part# 1118) for proper installation. This ensures that your new ring and pinion set operates smoothly and efficiently.

Customer Feedback

Ford F-250 owners have shared their experiences, noting how the D60-538F has transformed their trucks. One customer highlighted, "After installing the D60-538F on my 2004 F-250, I noticed a significant improvement in acceleration and towing capability. It's a must-have for anyone looking to upgrade their differential." This is just one example of how this gear set can make a real difference in performance.

Upgrade your Ford F-250 or F-350 with the Motive Gear D60-538F and experience the difference that quality engineering can make in your driving experience.

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Vehicle Make/Model
Ford F-250 1978, 1999 Base
Ford F-250 1978-1979 Ranger
Ford F-250 1978-1979 Ranger Lariat
Ford F-250 1978-1979 Custom
Ford F-250 1978-1979 Ranger XLT
Ford F-250 1978 Northland
Ford F-250 1999-2009 XL
Ford F-250 1999 XLT VIP
Ford F-250 1999-2009 XLT
Ford F-250 1999 Lariat
Ford F-250 2004-2009 Flotillera
Ford F-250 2007 Doble Cab
Ford F-250 Super Duty 1999-2016 XL
Ford F-250 Super Duty 1999-2016 Lariat
Ford F-250 Super Duty 1999-2016 XLT
Ford F-250 Super Duty 2004-2016 King Ranch
Ford F-250 Super Duty 2004-2010 Harley-Davidson Edition
Ford F-250 Super Duty 2008-2014 FX4
Ford F-250 Super Duty 2009-2010 Cabela's
Ford F-250 Super Duty 2013-2016 Platinum
Ford F-250 Super Duty 2015-2016 Base
Ford F-350 1979-1981 Ranger XLT
Ford F-350 1979-1981 Ranger
Ford F-350 1979-1994, 1996-1997 Base
Ford F-350 1979-1982, 1987-1992 Custom
Ford F-350 1979-1981 Ranger Lariat
Ford F-350 1982, 1985-1992 XLT Lariat
Ford F-350 1982-1997, 1999-2009, 2011-2016 XL
Ford F-350 1982-1983 XLS
Ford F-350 1983-1984, 1986, 1993-1997, 1999-2009, 2011-2016 XLT
Ford F-350 1995-1996 Special
Ford F-350 1995 Eddie Bauer
Ford F-350 Super Duty 1999-2016 XLT
Ford F-350 Super Duty 1999-2016 Lariat
Ford F-350 Super Duty 1999-2016 XL
Ford F-350 Super Duty 2003-2016 King Ranch
Ford F-350 Super Duty 2004-2010 Harley-Davidson Edition
Ford F-350 Super Duty 2008-2009 FX4
Ford F-350 Super Duty 2009-2010 Cabela's
Ford F-350 Super Duty 2013-2016 Platinum

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Who is Motive Gear?

Motive Gear is a Midwest Truck and Auto Parts division specializing in producing high-quality drivetrain components for the automotive industry. They offer a wide range of products from differential bearing kits, ring and pinion gear sets, transmission kits and components, transfer case parts, and replacement axle shafts. Today, Motive Gear is one of the most sought-after brands when it comes to drivetrain parts.

Quality and Affordable Parts

Motive Gear provides high-quality drivetrain parts at an affordable price. All of their products are designed using the latest manufacturing equipment and goes through an extensive quality control test. It ensures that their products achieve a perfect fit, provides optimum performance and longevity.

Choice Of Champions

Their products are also used by many racers from various racing disciplines such as IHRA, NHRA, NMRA, SODA, NMCA, BITD, and NASCAR. It is a testament to the quality and performance their product provides. Their racing participation also allows the company to gather vital data that lets them improve their products further. 

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If you are planning to upgrade your drivetrain and are searching for a company that you can trust, then Motive Gear is the brand for you. Over the years, they have consistently given customers parts that they can rely on and have proven that quality parts do not always have to be expensive. To know more about Motive Gear, visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of products that fit your specific requirement.







At Motive Gear, from inception to inspection, our parts surpass rigorous quality control tests. When you open your Motive Gear box, you can see the quality of our hard work. Our highly qualified quality control technicians are up-to-date on the latest industry innovations to ensure that the quality of our product is unsurpassed. Our parts are TOUGH. We back our Motive Gear Performance ring & pinion gear sets with a 2 year / 100,000 mile no-nonsense warranty and all other products with a 1 year / 50,000 mile warranty

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