What is the benefit of a 4.88 gear ratio?

A 4.88 ratio generally provides improved acceleration and more power for larger tires. It also allows the engine to operate at lower RPMs during highway driving, which can help with fuel economy.

What vehicles typically use the Chrysler 8.25" axle?

The Chrysler 8.25" axle is found in many Dodge and Chrysler vehicles. Common examples include the Dodge Dakota, Dodge Durango, and various Chrysler sedans from the 1960s through the early 2000s.

Does this gear set come with all necessary installation hardware?

This product is a ring and pinion gear set. While it is designed for a quality and quiet operation, installation typically requires additional components such as bearings, seals, and installation kits, which are sold separately.

Yukon Gear & Axle Ring & Pinion 4.88 Ratio ZG C8.25-488

Name: USA Standard Ring & Pinion Gear Set For 04 & Down Chrysler 8.25in in a 4.88 Ratio
Brand: Yukon Gear & Axle
Price: 360.89 USD
Availability: InStock

USA Standard Ring & Pinion Gear Set For 04 & Down Chrysler 8.25in in a 4.88 Ratio

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Yukon Gear & Axle ring and pinion gear set for Chrysler 8.25" axles with a 4.88 ratio. Improves off-road capability and highway cruising.

Key Features

Fits Chrysler 8.25" axles.
Features a 4.88 gear ratio for improved acceleration and highway cruising.
Designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for reliable performance.
Undergoes rigorous in-house quality testing for dimensional, material, and fitment accuracy.
Provides a quiet and quality gear set for OEM replacement.
Compatible with both SAE and Metric R/G bolts for installation flexibility.

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Product Details

This USA Standard Gear ring and pinion set features a 4.88 ratio, which is a popular choice for those looking to improve their vehicle's performance both off-road and on the highway. A lower numerical ratio like 4.88 generally means better acceleration and more power for larger tires, while also allowing the engine to run at lower RPMs during highway cruising, potentially improving fuel economy. This set is designed for the Chrysler 8.25" axle, a robust unit found in a wide range of vehicles from the 1960s through the early 2000s, including models like the Dodge Dakota and various Chrysler sedans.

Yukon Gear & Axle puts these sets through rigorous in-house testing to ensure they meet or exceed OEM specifications. This means you're getting a well-built component that's ready to handle the demands of daily driving, trail running, or spirited use. The focus here is on providing a quiet and reliable gear set that offers an affordable solution for replacing or upgrading your drivetrain. They are designed to work with either SAE or Metric R/G bolts, offering flexibility during installation.