Yukon GM 14-Bolt Ring & Pinion Gears - 10.5", 30-Spline, Thick
YUKYG GM14T-456T
Upgrade your GM 14-bolt with a 10.5" Thick Ring and Pinion Gear Set designed specifically for 4.11 and down carrier applications. This gear set allows you to run deeper gear ratios without changing carriers, making it a smart solution for builds running larger tires or needing improved torque multiplication.
Designed for GM full-size truck axles, this thick gear allows deeper gear ratios to be installed on a carrier originally designed for 4.11 and numerically lower gears without requiring a carrier replacement. This thick gear set is specifically designed to work with 4.11 and down carriers, and you do not need to purchase a new carrier when upgrading to deeper gear ratios.
Includes:
- (1) GM 14-Bolt Thick Ring Gear
- (1) Pinion Gear
- Available gear ratios: 4.56, 4.88, 5.13, & 5.38
Specifications
- Fits GM 10.5" 14-Bolt Axle
- Thick gear set for 4.11 and numerically lower carriers
- Fits GM 14-Bolt carriers originally designed for:
- 3.21
- 3.42
- 3.73
- 4.10
- carrier applications.
- Ring Gear Diameter: 10.5"
- Pinion Spline Count: 30 spline
- Ring Gear Bolts: 12
- Differential Cover Bolts: 14
- Available gear ratios: 4.56, 4.88, 5.13, & 5.38
- Works with a factory Gov-Lock if your axle uses the correct 4.11 and down carrier. Always verify your carrier before ordering.
Fitment
| Make | Model | Year Range |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet | Avalanche 2500 | 2002–2006 |
| Chevrolet | C20 Pickup & Suburban | 1973–1986 |
| Chevrolet | C2500 | 1988–2000 |
| Chevrolet | C2500 Suburban | 1992–1999 |
| Chevrolet | C30 Pickup | 1973–1986 |
| Chevrolet | C3500 | 1988–2000 |
| Chevrolet | C3500HD | 1991–2002 |
| Chevrolet | Express 2500 | 1996–2015 |
| Chevrolet | Express 3500 | 1996–2015 |
| Chevrolet | Express 4500 | 2009–2015 |
| Chevrolet | G20 | 1975–1995 |
| Chevrolet | G30 | 1979–1996 |
| Chevrolet | K20 Pickup & Suburban | 1973–1986 |
| Chevrolet | K2500 | 1988–2000 |
| Chevrolet | K2500 Suburban | 1992–1999 |
| Chevrolet | K30 Pickup | 1972–1986 |
| Chevrolet | K3500 | 1988–2000 |
| Chevrolet | P30 | 1997–1999 |
| Chevrolet | R20/R2500 Suburban | 1987–1991 |
| Chevrolet | R30 | 1987–1988 |
| Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | 1999–2004 |
| Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | 2001–2015 |
| Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD Classic | 2007 |
| Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | 2007–2013 |
| Chevrolet | Suburban 2500 | 2000–2013 |
| Chevrolet | V20/V2500 Suburban | 1987–1991 |
| Chevrolet | V30 | 1987–1988 |
| GMC | C25/C2500 Pickup & Suburban | 1973–1978 |
| GMC | C2500 | 1979–2000 |
| GMC | C2500 Suburban | 1979–1999 |
| GMC | C35/C3500 Pickup | 1973–1978 |
| GMC | C3500 | 1979–2000 |
| GMC | C3500HD | 2001–2002 |
| GMC | G1500 | 1981–1987 |
| GMC | G3500 | 1979–1996 |
| GMC | K25/K2500 Pickup & Suburban | 1967–1986 |
| GMC | K2500 | 1979–2000 |
| GMC | K2500 Suburban | 1979–1999 |
| GMC | K35 | 1977–1978 |
| GMC | K3500 | 1979–2000 |
| GMC | P3500 | 1997–1999 |
| GMC | R2500/R2500 Suburban | 1987–1991 |
| GMC | R3500 | 1987 |
| GMC | Savana 2500 | 1996–2015 |
| GMC | Savana 3500 | 1996–2015 |
| GMC | Savana 4500 | 2009–2015 |
| GMC | Sierra 2500 | 1999–2004 |
| GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | 2001–2015 |
| GMC | Sierra 2500 HD Classic | 2007 |
| GMC | V2500/V2500 Suburban | 1987–1991 |
| GMC | V3500 | 1987 |
| GMC | Yukon XL | 2015 |
| GMC | Yukon XL 2500 | 2000–2013 |
Tech Insight
Why Re-Gear a GM 14-Bolt?
Installing larger tires effectively reduces your final drive ratio, causing:
- Reduced acceleration
- Increased transmission heat
- Lower towing performance
- More strain on the engine
Re-gearing restores lost torque, improves drivability, reduces transmission stress, and helps maintain proper engine RPM with larger tires.
Is this good for towing?
Yes, this gear set is ideal for:
- Towing heavy trailers
- Diesel performance builds
- Larger tire upgrades
- Overlanding
- Rock crawling
- Mud trucks
What size tires should I run with these gears?
|
Ratio |
Recommended Tire Size |
|
4.56 |
35"-37" |
|
4.88 |
37"-40" |
|
5.13 |
40"-42" |
|
5.38 |
42"+ |
Does this include an install kit?
This listing includes only the ring and pinion gear set. A GM 14 Bolt Master Overhaul Kit is recommended when installing new gears.
