{"product_id":"dana-50-60-front-axle-u-joint-kit-ford-f250-f350-super-duty-1999-2015","title":"Spicer Front Axle Shaft 1480\/SPL55 Series U-Joint Kit for 1999-2015 Ford F-250 \u0026 F-350 Super Duty (Dana 50 \/ 60 \/ Super 60)","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eEliminate harsh steering wheel vibrations, fix annoying front-end popping noises while turning, and restore uncompromised torque handling to your heavy-duty 4x4 with this genuine \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"179\"\u003eSpicer Front Axle Shaft U-Joint Kit\u003c\/b\u003e. Specifically engineered as a direct original equipment replacement for \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"287\"\u003e1999–2015 Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty trucks\u003c\/b\u003e, this premium service package refreshes a single front steering knuckle station on rugged \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"426\"\u003eDana 50, Dana 60, and Dana Super 60 solid front axles\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eOn heavy-duty Ford truck platforms—especially those carrying the immense weight and high torque output of the 7.3L, 6.0L, 6.4L, or 6.7L PowerStroke Turbo Diesel engines—the front axle shaft universal joints undergo incredible operational stress. These u-joints link the inner and outer front axle shafts directly behind the steering knuckle, allowing continuous power delivery to the front wheels while simultaneously pivoting for steering. Over high mileage, heavy commercial hauling, snowplowing, or off-road use with oversized tires, the internal needle bearings naturally flat-spot, lose their grease boundaries, or suffer water intrusion. A binding or failing axle u-joint causes dangerous steering feedback, severe tire scrubbing, accelerated front hub unit bearing wear, and can eventually snap—destroying your outer stub shafts and leaving you stranded without 4WD traction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eThis original equipment manufacturer (OEM) replacement kit features a premium \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"78\"\u003esolid-cross\/maintenance-free architecture\u003c\/b\u003e, cold-forged from high-grade carbon-alloy steel and heat-treated to exact case-hardness depths for maximum torsional resistance. Sourcing a genuine Spicer kit guarantees exact trunnion roundness, advanced multi-lip synthetic rubber seals to lock out water and mud, and factory-matched thrust washers that eliminate internal friction. This kit also supplies the specific heavy-duty retaining snap rings needed to properly secure the u-joint inside the factory inner and outer axle shaft ears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKit Contents (Services One Front Steering Knuckle Station):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003e(1) Genuine Spicer Cold-Forged Front Axle Shaft U-Joint (1480 \/ SPL55 Series Dimensions)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003e(4) Premium Multi-Lip Needle Bearing Cap Grease Seals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003eComplete Set of Factory-Spec Heavy-Duty Retaining Snap Rings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"12\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKit Highlights:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eUnmatched Multi-Generation Coverage:\u003c\/b\u003e Engineered precisely to fit the heavy-duty front axle configurations found across generations of Ford Super Duty trucks, including Dana 50, standard Dana 60, and upgraded Dana Super 60 housings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGenuine Spicer Forged Strength:\u003c\/b\u003e Precision-manufactured by the industry's premier drivetrain supplier to guarantee original equipment durability, matching factory blueprints, and uncompromised metallurgy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAdvanced Contamination Defense:\u003c\/b\u003e Features multi-lip elastomeric seals to isolate the precision needle bearings from intrusive road salt, water, mud, and highway grit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"13,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRestores Smooth 4x4 Steering:\u003c\/b\u003e Replaces binding or dry factory u-joints to instantly eliminate low-speed steering knuckle popping, tire hopping, and structural front-end bind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"14\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eVehicle \u0026amp; Axle Fitment:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAxle Profiles:\u003c\/b\u003e Solid Monobeam Front \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"36\"\u003eDana 50, Dana 60, and Dana Super 60 Axles\u003c\/b\u003e equipped with open knuckles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFord F-250 Super Duty:\u003c\/b\u003e 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015 4x4 truck models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFord F-350 Super Duty:\u003c\/b\u003e 1999–2015 Single-Rear-Wheel (SRW) and Dual-Rear-Wheel (DRW) dually 4x4 trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eFord Excursion:\u003c\/b\u003e 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, and 2005 4x4 SUV models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"15,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"15,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePosition:\u003c\/b\u003e Front Outer Axle Shaft Steering Knuckle Yoke — Left (Driver) or Right (Passenger) Side (Sold Individually)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Spicer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43562421157962,"sku":"PLAT-SPICER-KIT137","price":151.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0706\/5560\/6858\/files\/12_fd1066f3-4f7e-41c4-b9a5-1ba1d83dbe12.jpg?v=1777722371","url":"https:\/\/platinumperformanceparts.com\/products\/dana-50-60-front-axle-u-joint-kit-ford-f250-f350-super-duty-1999-2015","provider":"Platinum Performance Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}