What is the main benefit of an aluminum driveshaft over a stock steel one?

An aluminum driveshaft is lighter than a steel one. This reduced weight means less rotational mass for your engine to overcome, potentially leading to improved throttle response and a more efficient drivetrain.

Does this driveshaft come with everything needed for installation?

This driveshaft is designed as a direct replacement and typically includes the driveshaft itself. It's recommended to consult the manufacturer's installation guide or contact us to confirm if any additional hardware or U-joints are included or need to be transferred from your original unit.

Will this driveshaft fit my 1990 Nissan 240SX with an automatic transmission?

This specific driveshaft is designed for 5-speed manual transmissions (KA24 or SR20 engines) and non-ABS models. It will not fit vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission.

Specifications

Brand: Driveshaft Shop
Part #: 610008
UPC: NISH1

DSS Nissan S13 with KA24/SR20 (5-Speed) / Non-ABS / Aluminum Driveshaft NISH1

Name: DSS Nissan S13 with KA24/SR20 (5-Speed) / Non-ABS / Aluminum Driveshaft NISH1
Brand: Driveshaft Shop
SKU: driveshaft-shop-dss-nissan-s13-with-ka24-sr20-5-speed-non-abs-aluminum-driveshaf-t14-103651
Price: 839.53 USD
Availability: InStock

$839.53

Only 1 left in stock

Fits 1989-1994 Nissan 240SX. This aluminum driveshaft from Driveshaft Shop is a strong replacement for your KA24 or SR20 5-speed transmission.

Key Features

Fits 1989-1994 Nissan 240SX with KA24 or SR20 5-speed transmission and non-ABS.
Constructed from lightweight aluminum to reduce rotational mass.
Designed as a direct fit replacement for straightforward installation.
Balanced to high standards for smooth operation and vibration reduction.
From Driveshaft Shop, a well-known name in drivetrain components.

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About this part

Product Details

This aluminum driveshaft from Driveshaft Shop is built for your 1989-1994 Nissan 240SX, specifically for models with the KA24 or SR20 5-speed transmission and without ABS. The aluminum construction is a key detail here; it's significantly lighter than a stock steel shaft, which can help reduce rotational mass. This means your engine doesn't have to work as hard to spin it up, potentially leading to a more responsive feel from the drivetrain.

Driveshaft Shop is known for making well-built drivetrain components, and this unit is no exception. It's designed as a direct replacement, meaning it should bolt right up to your existing transmission and rear differential mounts without needing any modifications. This makes installation much more straightforward. The shaft is balanced to high standards to ensure smooth operation at speed and to prevent unwanted vibrations that could affect comfort or damage other components.

When you're replacing a driveshaft, especially on a performance-oriented car like the 240SX, you want something reliable. This aluminum shaft from Driveshaft Shop offers a good balance of strength and weight savings, making it a solid option for anyone looking to replace a worn-out or damaged stock unit, or as part of a drivetrain upgrade. It's built to handle the power from both the KA24 and SR20 engines found in these cars.