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- What front axle is in a 2004 F250?
- What years did Ford use the Dana 60 front axle?
- What axle does my F250 have?
- What years did Ford use the Dana 50?
- How do I know what Dana front axle I have?
- Is the Dana 50 a good axle?
- Is a Dana 60 a 1 ton axle?
- What's the difference between a Dana 44 and a Dana 60?
- What vehicles have a Dana 60 front axle?
- Does the F250 have a solid front axle?
- What Ford trucks have a Dana 60 front axle?
- What are super duty axles?
- How do I identify a Dana 60?
- What is a TTB front axle?
What front axle is in a 2004 F250?
Dana 60 front axles have been used in FORD F-250 and F-350 4x4 trucks since the mid 70's.
What years did Ford use the Dana 60 front axle?
Ford Dana Super 60 Front Axle ID IDN-118
Ford uses Dana Super 60 Front Driving Axles in 2005 and newer F250, F350, F450, and F550 Super Duty 4x4 trucks.
What axle does my F250 have?
A Ford Sterling 10.25 axle is a heavy duty, full floating rear axle produced for F-250 and F-350 trucks. It can handle up to 5,000 pounds of gross vehicle weight. In the beginning, Ford used Dana axles in their trucks. Later on, they developed the Sterling 10.25 axle to replace the Dana axles.
What years did Ford use the Dana 50?
The solid axle Dana 50 was used in the Ford F-250 and the F-350 from 1999 to 2003. This axle was also the only OEM axle used in Four-wheel drive Ford Excursions. The GAWR of a solid axle Dana 50 is 5000 lbs.
How do I know what Dana front axle I have?
To figure out exactly what axle you have, you can look for the Dana stamped bill of materials number. This stamped number can usually be found on the righthand side or on the longer axletube on the same side of the tube as the differential cover, facing the rear of the truck.
Is the Dana 50 a good axle?
In fact, the Dana 50 and 60 high-pinion Super Duty axles have more in common than you might realize. As you may infer from its name, the Dana 50s overall size and strength rest between that of a Dana 44 and Dana 60. For those looking to run up to a 37-inch tire, the Dana 50 is well-suited.
Is a Dana 60 a 1 ton axle?
Tip: Saying You Have A “1 Ton Axle” Doesn't Say Much. One thing that's confusing about the Dana 60 axles is that a Dana 60 in front is usually considered a 1 ton axle, and a Dana 60 in the rear is usually considered a 3/4 ton axle.
What's the difference between a Dana 44 and a Dana 60?
The Dana 44 axles use u-joints that measure 2.18 inches from snap ring to snap ring. The Dana 60 axle uses u-joints that measure three inches from snap ring to snap ring. The Dana 60 has a larger ring gear, larger axle tubes, larger axle shafts, and overall is much stronger.
What vehicles have a Dana 60 front axle?
The Dana/Spicer Model 60 is an automotive axle manufactured by Dana Holding Corporation and used in OEM pickup and limited passenger car applications by Chevrolet, Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep, Ford and Land Rover.
Does the F250 have a solid front axle?
Registered. All F-350 4x4's are solid front axle. 1980-1997 F-250s are TTB front axle.
What Ford trucks have a Dana 60 front axle?
Ford uses Dana Super 60 Front Driving Axles in 2005 and newer F250, F350, F450, and F550 Super Duty 4x4 trucks. Each axle is built with a Bill of Material (BOM) Tag affixed to the differential cover by two cover bolts.
What are super duty axles?
The Super Duty Dana 60 is a front axle used commonly in one ton axle conversions on many different Jeep models including the Jeep JK, Jeep JL, Jeep YJ, Jeep TJ and more. You will also see fabricators using the SD60 in tube buggy builds. The Super Duty Dana 60 varies a little with different year models.
How do I identify a Dana 60?
It can be identified by its 10-bolt rear cover, which appears to be lying on its side. Each Dana 60 has a build date and bill of materials numbers stamped into the back of the passenger-side axle tube. These numbers are fairly small but they are always on original axles.
What is a TTB front axle?
Twin-Traction Beam (TTB) is an independent suspension system for front drive axles in four-wheel drive Ford F-Series trucks and sport utility vehicles.
