Installation Time
(approx) a Day
Difficulty Level:
Mechanical expertise or professional installation required.
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Features, Description, Q&A, Specs & Installation
Brand | Nitro Gear & Axle |
Gear Type | Dana 44 |
Gear Ratio | 4.88 |
Superior Performance Gears. Push your Wrangler to the limit and boost its performance with the Nitro Gear & Axle Dana 44 Front Ring Gear and Pinion Kit. Its high-quality 4.88 gear ratio places you much quicker in the power band, improving your torque and overall fuel economy. As a result, you get better mileage and performance.
Re-Gear to Retain Efficiency. Increasing the size of your tires also increases its rolling diameter, which pushes the engines to work double-time to keep up. This increase in engine work consumes more fuel and decreases your performance. The good thing is, the Nitro Gear & Axle Dana 44 Front Ring Gear and Pinion Kit is here to match your rig’s new tires, resulting in recovered performance and better fuel economy.
Premium Construction. The Nitro Gear & Axle Dana 44 Front Ring Gear and Pinion Kit is fashioned from state-of-the-art 8620 steel gear forgings to ensure the highest quality available. Additionally, Nitro Gear also bundles this product with a 2-year warranty, guaranteeing your satisfaction.
Professional Installation Only. Ring and Pinion gear installation is a complex process, and it is recommended that you seek professional help. Follow the supplied instructions for best results.
2-Year Warranty Policy. The Nitro Gear & Axle Dana 44 Front Ring Gear and Pinion Kit comes with a 2-year warranty that protects against quality issues and begins on the first date of purchase. You also need to provide set-up specifications. Please see the manufacturer’s website to check their full terms and conditions.
Application. The Nitro Gear & Axle Dana 44 Front Ring Gear and Pinion Kit is designed for use on all 2007-2018 Wrangler JK Rubicons.
Technical Note. Please be reminded that JK Gears are thicker than typical Dana 44 gears. JK differentials only fit 3.73 & lower Dana 44 carriers. In addition, JK Gears also have larger ring gear bolts than standard Dana 44 gears. Carrier ring gear bolt holes may need to be drilled larger.
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Installation Info
Installation Time
(approx) a Day
Difficulty Level:
Mechanical expertise or professional installation required.
Installation Guides
No guide available for this part yet.
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