What U-joints work with this driveshaft kit?
This kit is designed around standard 1350 series universal joints. We recommend genuine Spicer 1350 Universal Joint & U-Bolt Kits for maximum durability and performance.
Is this driveshaft kit assembled and ready to install?
No. This is a DIY builder kit intended for experienced fabricators. Final tube cutting, fitment, welding, balancing, and assembly are required.
What tube size is recommended?
Most off-road builders choose 2.5" OD x .250" wall DOM tubing because it provides excellent strength and durability in harsh off-road environments.
Is a 1350 driveshaft strong enough for rock crawling?
Yes. The 1350 series is commonly used in Jeeps, trail rigs, recreational rock crawlers, Ultra4 Sportsman vehicles, and lightweight buggies. It provides an excellent balance of strength and driveline angle capability.
What other components are commonly used with this kit?
Most builders pair this kit with:
Should I choose a 1350, 1410, or 1480 driveshaft?
A 1350 driveline is ideal for most Jeeps, trail rigs, and recreational off-road vehicles. Builders running larger tires, heavier vehicles, or higher horsepower combinations may benefit from a 1410 or 1480 driveline system.
