1310 Series Greaseable Universal Joint

The Spicer 5-153X is a greaseable universal joint designed for extended longevity across a wide range of automotive applications, from light vehicles to commercial and off-highway use. Manufactured by Dana, this component is part of the reliable 1310 Series and features an Outside Snap Ring (OSR) style for secure installation. Constructed from durable steel, the 5-153X universal joint boasts a ground bearing cap finish and a greaseable design, allowing for regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance. Key specifications include a bearing cap diameter of 1.062 inches (26.975 mm) and a snap ring to snap ring length of 3.219 inches (81.763 mm). It is designed for both 4WD and RWD drive types. This universal joint is suitable for numerous fitment locations, including the front axle at the wheels, front driveshaft (CV at transfer case, front axle, or transfer case), and intermediate shaft (at transfer case or transmission). It is also applicable to the rear driveshaft in various configurations, such as CV at rear axle or transmission, and at the rear axle, support bearing, or transmission. The product includes external snap rings. With a broad year range compatibility from 1949 to 2024, this Spicer universal joint is designed to fit a vast array of vehicles. The grease fitting is located on the side of the cross, and it comes with a grease zerk included.