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    Spicer 706998-5X - DIFFERENTIAL RING AND PINION KIT - DANA 70 4.88 RATIO

    $333.81
    RIOT! Parts
    MPN:
    706998-5X
    UPC:
    00023913130411
    SKU:
    FSGR-706998-5X
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    Weight:
    25.75 Ounces
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    Spicer 706998-5X - DIFFERENTIAL RING AND PINION KIT - DANA 70 4.88 RATIO

    Spicer 706998-5X - DIFFERENTIAL RING AND PINION KIT - DANA 70 4.88 RATIO

    $333.81

    Spicer 706998-5X Differential Ring and Pinion Kit - Dana 70 (4.88 Ratio)

    Upgrade your Dana 70 differential with the Spicer 706998-5X Ring and Pinion Kit, engineered to deliver unmatched durability and performance. Featuring a 4.88 gear ratio, this kit is ideal for heavy-duty applications such as towing, hauling, or off-road driving. Built to OEM specifications, Spicer guarantees a precise fit and smooth operation, ensuring your vehicle runs efficiently even under extreme conditions.

    Crafted with premium-grade materials and advanced heat-treating processes, this kit offers maximum strength and resistance to wear. Whether you're replacing worn gears or enhancing your vehicle's drivetrain, the Spicer 706998-5X provides dependable power and longevity for your Dana 70 axle.

    Specifications:

    • Part Number: 706998-5X
    • Application: Dana 70 axle
    • Gear Ratio: 4.88:1
    • Material: Heat-treated, high-strength steel
    • OEM Equivalent: Matches original factory standards for fitment and performance
    • Compatibility: Suitable for various heavy-duty trucks and off-road vehicles equipped with a Dana 70 axle

    Features & Benefits:

    • Enhanced Durability: Manufactured with high-strength materials and precision engineering for long-lasting performance.
    • Optimal Gear Ratio: The 4.88 ratio improves low-end torque, making it ideal for towing and off-road conditions.
    • OEM Fitment: Designed to match factory specifications, ensuring a perfect fit and smooth integration with existing components.
    • Quiet Operation: Precision-machined teeth reduce noise and vibration for a smoother ride.
    • Heavy-Duty Performance: Built to handle the stress of heavy loads and challenging terrains.

    Installation Instructions:

    1. Preparation: Ensure the vehicle is safely supported and the axle assembly is accessible.
    2. Disassembly: Remove the differential cover, drain the fluid, and disassemble the old ring and pinion gears.
    3. Install New Components: Carefully position the new Spicer ring and pinion gears, aligning them with the bearings and seals.
    4. Adjust Gear Settings: Set the correct backlash and pinion depth to ensure optimal gear performance.
    5. Reassembly: Reinstall the differential cover, refill with gear oil, and test for proper operation.

    Note: Professional installation is recommended for optimal performance and safety.

    Maintenance Tips:

    • Regularly check the gear oil level and condition; replace as necessary to prevent wear.
    • Inspect the gears and bearings during routine maintenance to ensure they remain in top condition.
    • Avoid overloading your vehicle beyond its towing or payload capacity to prolong gear life.

    REVIEWS

    SP

    "Installed the Spicer 706998-5X Ring and Pinion Kit on my Dana 70 axle, and the performance difference is night and day. Great for towing heavy loads with no noise issues!"

    Steve Parker

    Houston, TX

    AJ

    "The 4.88 gear ratio is perfect for my off-road truck. This kit was easy to install, and the quality is top-notch as expected from Spicer."

    Alex Johnson

    Flagstaff, AZ

    Axle Model
    :
    DANA 70
    Axle Type
    :
    Full Floating
    California Proposition 65
    :
    WARNING: Cancer — www.p65warnings.ca.gov
    Carrier Breaks
    :
    4.56 And Up
    Cover Bolt Quantity
    :
    10
    Gear Ratio
    :
    4.88
    Include Installation Kit
    :
    Y
    New Or Remanufactured
    :
    New
    On Vehicle Location
    :
    Rear
    Pinion Gear Included
    :
    Y
    Pinion Gear Tooth Quantity
    :
    8
    Pinion Shaft Diameter
    :
    1.750
    Pinion Spline Count
    :
    29
    Ring Gear Bolt Qty
    :
    12
    Ring Gear Bolt Thread In.
    :
    .500-20
    Ring Gear Diameter (in.)
    :
    10.500
    Ring Gear Included
    :
    Y
    Ring Gear Rotation
    :
    Standard
    Ring Teeth Count
    :
    39
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