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Yukon Gear & Axle YDS055 Performance Driveshaft
The Yukon Gear & Axle YDS055 performance driveshaft is engineered for serious off-road and on-road enthusiasts seeking durability and reliability. This driveshaft is specifically designed for 2018-2019 Jeep Wrangler models and 2020 Jeep Gladiator, ensuring a precise fit for those looking to enhance their vehicle's drivetrain capabilities.
Construction and Design
Constructed from high-strength steel, the YDS055 features a robust 2-inch diameter shaft that is built to withstand the rigors of both daily driving and extreme off-road conditions. The driveshaft is equipped with 1350 series U-joints at both ends, providing superior strength and flexibility, which is critical for vehicles with up to a 4.5-inch lift.
Specifications
- Compressed Length: 34.875 inches
- U-Joint Type: 1350 Series U-Joint & Double Cardan Joint
- Shaft Diameter: 2 inches
- Material: Steel
- Slip Yoke: Yes
- Universal Joints Included: Yes
- CV Joints Included: Yes
Performance and Reliability
This driveshaft is designed to handle increased operating angles, making it ideal for off-road applications. Its construction has been tested in extreme motorsport environments, ensuring that it delivers long-lasting performance whether navigating rocky terrains or cruising on the highway. The YDS055 is also backed by Yukon's Y.E.S. Plan, offering a lifetime protection plan for peace of mind.
Installation Notes
The YDS055 is engineered for straightforward installation, fitting seamlessly into the specified Jeep models without the need for extensive modifications. Ensure proper alignment during installation to maintain optimal performance.
Upgrade your Jeep's drivetrain with the Yukon Gear & Axle YDS055 performance driveshaft and experience enhanced strength and reliability on every adventure.
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| Vehicle Make/Model | Year | Trims |
|---|---|---|
| Jeep Gladiator | 2020 | Sport |
| Jeep Gladiator | 2020 | Mojave |
| Jeep Gladiator | 2020 | Launch Edition |
| Jeep Gladiator | 2020 | Altitude |
| Jeep Gladiator | 2020 | Rubicon |
| Jeep Gladiator | 2020 | Overland |
| Jeep Gladiator | 2020 | Sport S |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2018-2019 | Unlimited Moab |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2018-2019 | Unlimited Rubicon |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2018-2019 | Sport |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2018-2019 | Sport S |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2018-2019 | Rubicon |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2018-2019 | Unlimited Sport |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2018-2019 | Unlimited Sport S |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2018-2019 | Unlimited Sahara |
| Jeep Wrangler | 2019 | Rubicon Deluxe |
| Jeep Wrangler JK | 2018 | Unlimited Willys Wheeler |
| Jeep Wrangler JK | 2018 | Unlimited Sport |
| Jeep Wrangler JK | 2018 | Unlimited Sahara |
| Jeep Wrangler JK | 2018 | Unlimited Sport S |
| Jeep Wrangler JK | 2018 | Rubicon |
| Jeep Wrangler JK | 2018 | Unlimited Rubicon |
| Jeep Wrangler JK | 2018 | Sport |
| Jeep Wrangler JK | 2018 | Sport S |
| Jeep Wrangler JK | 2018 | Sahara |
Yukon's mission is to build quality parts that exceed your expectations. We achieve this through state-of-the-art product design and an in-house engineering team. Our parts are then produced by leaders in OEM manufacturing and endure rigorous testing.
Yukon Gear & Axle ("Yukon") warrants the original retail purchaser that all Yukon products will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for the periods shown herein. Yukon makes no other warranty of any kind, express or implied. All other warranties, including but not limited to an implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, are excluded. This warranty is offered provided that the Yukon product has been installed and maintained in accordance with Yukon instructions, and that it has not been subject to modification, accident, abnormal use or misuse. At Yukon's discretion, this warranty may be voided if installation of Yukon product(s) occurs on vehicles with tires that exceed Yukon Maximum Recommended Tire Size.
Upon notification of a warranty claim, Yukon shall investigate the claim of defect, and, in the event of a verified defect, shall, at their sole choice, either repair the defective product, replace it, or refund the purchase price.
This warranty does not cover, and Yukon shall not be liable for, incidental or consequential damages, including loss of time, road service charges, labor charges, inconvenience, loss of vehicle use, loss of revenues, or loss or damage to personal property (including loss or damage to vehicle parts due to the failure of the Yukon product)*. In addition, this warranty does not cover, and Yukon shall not be liable for, any undertaking, representation, or agreements made by dealers or other third parties selling Yukon Gear & Axle products, except where such agreements are within the provisions of this Warranty statement. Also, this warranty does not cover damage to the axle caused by or facilitated by failure of a non-Yukon component.
This agreement offers you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
YUKON WARRANTY BY PRODUCT
Spool
Upon notification of a warranty claim, Yukon shall investigate the claim of defect, and, in the event of a verified defect, shall, at their sole choice, either repair the defective product, replace it, or refund the purchase price.
This warranty does not cover, and Yukon shall not be liable for, incidental or consequential damages, including loss of time, road service charges, labor charges, inconvenience, loss of vehicle use, loss of revenues, or loss or damage to personal property (including loss or damage to vehicle parts due to the failure of the Yukon product)*. In addition, this warranty does not cover, and Yukon shall not be liable for, any undertaking, representation, or agreements made by dealers or other third parties selling Yukon Gear & Axle products, except where such agreements are within the provisions of this Warranty statement. Also, this warranty does not cover damage to the axle caused by or facilitated by failure of a non-Yukon component.
This agreement offers you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which vary from state to state.
YUKON WARRANTY BY PRODUCT
Spool
- Length:As long as original purchaser owns vehicle in which Spool is originally installed
- Notes:It is normal for Spools to cause tire chatter, squeal, or scrubbing when vehicle is not moving in a straight line. Both rear tires must measure the same height from ground to top of wheel for Spool to function properly without premature wear.
- Length:As long as original purchaser owns vehicle in which Super Joint is originally installed
- Notes:Warranty coverage is for breakage of cross section or caps only. Failure by wear or galling is not covered.
- Length:One (1) Year
- Notes:Covers parts for one year against manufacturers defects.
- Length:Ten (10) Years
- Notes:Covers parts for ten years against manufacturing defects.
- Length:Ten (10) Years
- Notes:Covers parts for ten years against manufacturing defects.
- Length:Limited Lifetime
- Notes:Limited Lifetime warranty covering manufacturing defects and axle breakage for as long as you own the vehicle. This warranty is not transferable to another party. "No Questions Asked" replacement for first warranty return, however, Yukon reserves the right to either replace axle or refund original purchase price after the first warranty claim. Yukon (through RANDYS Worldwide Automotive) makes final determination on warranty considerations.
- Length:Limited Lifetime
- Notes:Limited Lifetime warranty covering manufacturing defects and axle breakage for as long as you own the vehicle. This warranty is not transferable to another party. "No Questions Asked" replacement for first warranty return, however, Yukon reserves the right to either replace axle or refund original purchase price after the first warranty claim. Yukon (through RANDYS Worldwide Automotive) makes final determination on warranty considerations.
- Length:One (1) Year
- Notes:Warrantied against manufacturing defects for one (1) year.
- Length:One (1) Year
- Notes:Exclusions apply, does not cover premature clutch wear or abuse. It is normal for Positraction differentials to cause tire chatter, squeal, or scrubbing when vehicle is not moving in a straight line. Both rear tires must measure the same height from ground to top of wheel for differential to function properly without premature wear. Limited slip additive or appropriate friction modifier must be used with oil to reduce Positraction chatter.
- Length:Six (6) Years
- Notes:All Zip Lockers come with a six (6) year warranty against manufacturer defect, including any collaterally damaged parts and associated labor, up to $2,000*, for the first two (2) years. Collaterally damaged parts must be submitted for inspection. Receipts for parts and associated labor must be submitted as well. Only claims deemed reasonable by Yukon Gear & Axle will be accepted. Offer may be discontinued without advance notice.
- Length:One (1) Year
- Notes:Covers the replacement of the unit and any collaterally damaged parts and associated labor, up to $2,000. Collaterally damaged parts must be submitted for inspection. Receipts for parts and associated labor must be submitted as well. Only claims deemed reasonable by Yukon Gear & Axle will be accepted. Offer may be discontinued without advance notice.
- Length:One (1) Year
- Notes:Covers parts for one year against manufacturing defects.
- Length:One (1) Year
- Notes:Covers parts for one year against manufacturing defects.
- Length:One (1) Year
- Notes:Covers parts for one year against manufacturing defects.
- Length:One (1) Year
- Notes:Includes BK, MK, PK, and YK. Covers parts for one year against manufacturing defects.
- Length:One (1) Year
- Notes:One year against manufacturing defects. Exclusions apply, does not cover clutch wear in limited slip differentials.
- Length:Limited Lifetime
- Notes:Limited Lifetime warranty covering manufacturing defects and breakage for as long as you own the vehicle. This warranty is not transferable to another party. "No Questions Asked" replacement for first warranty return, however, Yukon reserves the right to either replace the part or refund original purchase price after the first warranty claim. Yukon (through RANDYS Worldwide Automotive) makes final determination on warranty considerations.
- Length:Limited Lifetime
- Notes:Limited Lifetime warranty covering manufacturing defects and breakage for as long as you own the vehicle. This warranty is not transferable to another party. "No Questions Asked" replacement for first warranty return, however, Yukon reserves the right to either replace the part or refund original purchase price after the first warranty claim. Yukon (through RANDYS Worldwide Automotive) makes final determination on warranty considerations
- Length:One (1) Year
- Notes:Warrantied against manufacturing defects for one (1) year. Longer warranty is available through purchase of a Y.E.S. plan.
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