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Why the TrakMotive HD Xtreme™ CV Axle Exists
Built for extreme conditions and demanding use. Some vehicles get an easy life. Work vehicles usually don’t. Fleet vehicles, rideshare cars, and delivery vehicles can rack up miles through extreme heat, freezing temperatures, road salt, debris, rough roads, and constant stop-and-go driving. An OE-style CV axle is designed to perform well under normal operating conditions, […]
One Brand. Five Product Lines.
One Brand. Five Product Lines. You know us for one part. We make a lot more. Ask most people what TrakMotive makes and they’ll probably answer, “CV axles.” And they’d be right. But they’d only be telling part of the story. Over the years, we’ve grown beyond a single product category. What started with CV […]
The Cheap Axle Isn’t Cheap
Buy It Twice, Pay the Labor Twice. Do the Math. Everyone likes saving money. But when it comes to CV axles, the lowest purchase price doesn’t always mean the lowest overall cost. In fact, the “cheap” axle can quickly become the most expensive one if it leads to a comeback, premature failure, or having to […]
A Good Axle Can Still Fail
A Good Axle Can Still Fail Four Installation Mistakes That Cause Comebacks ✅The axle was brand new. ✅It fits perfectly. ✅The installation went smoothly. ❌ A few weeks later, the vehicle was back in the shop. Sometimes a failed axle isn’t the result of poor quality. Sometimes it’s the result of poor installation. Even the […]
Comparing Axle Brands? Check These 4 Things First.
There’s More Than Price When it’s time to replace a CV axle, price is often the first thing people compare. But it shouldn’t be the only thing. Two axles may look nearly identical in the box, but they perform very differently once they’re on the vehicle. The difference often comes down to the quality of […]
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